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Gina Centauro, one of the founders of Rescuing Families Inc., told the crowd last Saturday that every dollar they spent at the fundraiser would benefit families in need. She was with, from left, Vincent Centauro, Roger Grand-Pierre and Michael Cantone.

Franklin Square couple to rebuild Hempstead home

Claire Helfenbein’s Hempstead home is falling apart. There’s a mouse infestation, mildew in the bathroom, floors that are breaking apart, a deteriorating deck, and the roof is leaking. Her … more

By Melissa Koenig | 8/29/19

Nearby things to do this week in Oceanside, Island Park

Long Island Rabbit Rescue Group will be at Pet Supplies Plus, 3644 Oceanside Rd., Oceanside on Aug. 24 from noon to 3 p.m. more

8/21/19

MTA worker from Valley Stream rescues woman on subway tracks

Fifteen-year Valley Streamer Anthony Mannino said he heard the screams first. As a signal maintainer for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, he was at the Newkirk Plaza Q stop in Brooklyn … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/16/19

The cat was rescued by a number of Baldwin residents and cat trapper John Debacker

Activists rescue cat with trap around its foot in Baldwin

They got him. The cat that has been walking around Baldwin with an inhumane, and illegal, foot trap around its paw has been taken in by cat trapper John Debacker, he said on his Facebook page. … more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 5/22/19

Sienna Scarpelli, left, Patrick Primrose, Caroline Reda and Benjamin Freise were winners in the village’s third annual Snowman Hunt. They were honored at a Rockville Centre board meeting on Feb. 4.

Rockville Centre officials recognize firefighters and contest winners

Rockville Centre’s village board honored heroes who saved a man’s life and young contest winners who supported local businesses at its meeting on Feb. 4. more

By Ben Strack | 2/20/19

Volunteers of Our Best Friend Rescued attended the Village Hall meeting on Dec. 18 when the Board of Trustees held a public hearing to adopt updates to the village pet codes that the organization had pushed to be changed in early December.

Village of Freeport pet codes updated at last

The Village of Freeport recently updated its animal codes, which had not been revised since the 1960s. When local rescue group Our Best Friends Rescue realized that the laws were outdated, it brought … more

By Nadya Nataly | 1/4/19

Lydia Toscano, 7, and her furry best friend, Venus, whom she adopted from local animal shelter Posh Pets Rescue, share a special bond: They were both adopted. Their unique story was chosen as a winner of the Petco Foundation’s annual Holiday Wishes campaign, which awards grants to animal welfare organizations like Posh Pets.

A special bond earns Posh Pets $5K

A bond between a young girl and her newfound furry best friend has won Posh Pets Rescue, a nonprofit organization that runs the Long Beach animal shelter, a $5,000 grant. Nassau County resident … more

By Bridget Downes | 12/20/18

Genine Chiano and Nicole Coppola from Sara Companion HomeCare Services, far left, and SallyAnn Esposito, far right, with members of the Valley Stream Silver Threads, who made blankets for Ruff House Rescue.

Silver Threads makes blankets for dogs in need

For the past few Tuesdays, seniors gathered at the Valley Stream Community Center to crochet 20 blankets for dogs at Ruff House Rescue. The Island … more

By Melissa Koenig | 12/20/18

Champion Martial Arts in Oceanside collected and donated nearly 1,500 toys to the Nassau division of Marine Toys for Tots on Dec. 9.

Champion Martial Arts donates to Toys for Tots

Champion Martial Arts in Oceanside is starting strong with its new non-profit organization, Operation Child Rescue. Through this initiative, members of the taekwondo studio collected nearly 1,500 toys from its 40 schools across Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens for its inaugural holiday toy drive. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 12/20/18

The Long Beach Fire Department rescued a man who suffered from a worksite injury as well as a man who experienced cardiac arrest this past weekend.

LBFD rescues two men

Long Beach firefighters rushed to the aid of a man who suffered from a severe gash on his wrist from a construction side incident on Dec. 1 at around 11 a.m., according to the department’s Facebook … more

12/6/18

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