Grateful residents — and their pets — welcomed North Shore Animal League America to East Rockaway on Nov. 15 when members of the no-kill shelter came to hand out pet food for those residents …
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By Mary Malloy
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11/21/12
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Members of Friends of the Valley Stream Dog Park believe that the village’s recently renovated facility is a winner. So they took the opportunity to show it off to members of the public last Saturday afternoon.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/1/12
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Oceanside teens gathered at the library on Oct. 16 to help animals in a unique way: baking them treats.
The kids worked to hand-make dog biscuits for stray and abandoned pets. After the treats …
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10/25/12
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The sun was shining brightly last Saturday as dogs and their two-legged companions filed into the newest county dog park, in Eisenhower Park, at the corner of Salisbury Park Drive and Stewart Avenue.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/18/12
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There’s a new surface at the Valley Stream Dog Park, and canine owners couldn’t be happier.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/10/12
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About 10 members of the Long Island Dog Owners Group, also known as LI-DOG, gathered in a small room at the East Meadow Public Library on Aug. 15 to discuss the ongoing construction of a dog run at Eisenhower Park, near Salisbury Park Drive and Stewart Avenue.
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By Shannon Koehle
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8/24/12
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Valley Stream’s much-anticipated dog park opened to the public in early May, but since then it has been mostly a flop.
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8/16/12
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Just three months after it opened, village officials are about to embark on a significant change to the Valley Stream Dog Park. Dogs, and their owners, don’t like the surface and are staying away from a facility that has otherwise gotten good reviews.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/15/12
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In our national quest for healthier foods, I insist on one glorious exception.
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7/19/12
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East Rockaway resident Catherina Scalia, 45, who was arrested last month and charged with selling more than just hot dogs from her mobile unit on the Baldwin/Freeport border, was sentenced on Monday to a week in jail. She had already served five days, and was not sent back to jail after her court date. She walked out of the courthouse wearing a cover-up over her popular and revealingly loose bikini top.
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By Mary Malloy
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6/19/12
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