If I call my dog an average of five times a day for the next 16 years (that’s about how long my dogs live), then I will use the name 29,200 times. Do I really want to be shouting . . .
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4/21/17
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Last Hope Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Shelter was awarded a $15,000 grant from the Petco Foundation last month to help fund kitten adoptions.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/20/17
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The Friends of Tackapausha group is calling all local dog lovers to the museum, in Seaford, next weekend for a special presentation. Grateful Greyhounds, a Long Island nonprofit organization, will …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/30/17
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In late 1916, Brooklyn’s Inez Milholland Boissevain, a prominent New York attorney and suffragist, was traveling the country, demanding equal rights for women, including the right to vote. By the time she reached the West Coast . . .
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3/9/17
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Larry Wallach was in a spinal meningitis-induced coma for three weeks and pronounced dead twice. But about three weeks ago, he regained consciousness, only to disocover that his pet wallaby, Jack, had been confiscated by the Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Feb. 1.
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/8/17
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At 10 a.m. Weiss’ Auctions at 74 Merrick Road in Lynbrook will host an auction of antique sports cards, vintage comic books and animation art. Highlights include almost 50,000 comic books, …
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3/1/17
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Local folks said that they had fun bowling for a cause at on Feb. 4. Families flocked to Levittown Lanes for a charity bowl-a-thon benefitting Last Hope Animal Rescue.
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By Julie Mansmann and Rebecca Anderson
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2/16/17
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After receiving claims of neglect, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos said he is auditing the Hempstead Town Animal Shelter in Wantagh.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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2/14/17
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An East Rockaway man may face criminal charges for harboring a wallaby, which are illegal to own in New York, at his home at 61 Seawayne Road. The wallaby was discovered without food or water in a cold garage on Jan. 31.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/8/17
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A malnourished wallaby, which are illegal in the state of New York, was found inside a garage in an East Rockaway home on Jan. 31. The wallaby did not have food or water and was living in conditions unsuitable for his species.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/1/17
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