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Members of Friends of Valley Stream Dogs gather for a photo at the run

Valley Stream Dog Park welcomes new members

The Valley Stream dog run community grew by 28 members from outside the Village of Valley Stream after the Board of Trustees opened the run to all Town of Hempstead residents this June. The run, … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 9/11/14

Q: What do I have to worry about if I take my dog to a dog park?

Dog Parks are great places for dogs to get exercise and have fun. But if not careful, they can also become a hazard. Before taking your dog to the park you should make sure … more

Central Veterinary Associates | 7/24/14

'Greatest achievement in the history of man'

And what is this greatest “achievement”? Neil Armstrong walking on the moon? Jonas Salk discovering the vaccine for polio? more

7/23/14

Richard Wiener, right, officially became an Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor ceremony on June 8. As part of the program, his older brother, Kristopher, a fellow Eagle, bestowed the rank upon him.

He worked doggone hard for Eagle rank

Five Valley Stream Boy Scouts made major contributions to the Valley Stream Dog Park when it opened two years ago. Four of them had earned their Eagle ranks. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/18/14

Boy Scout Christopher Knightly, left, got some help from Shaun Powers in building a shelter at the Valley Stream dog park on April 12.

Valley Stream dog owners get some relief

All dog owners in Valley Stream are created equal. That’s why a group of local Boy Scouts have spent the last two weekends making improvements to the village dog park. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/23/14

Susan Infield with her dog, Dakota, the inspiration behind her first published book, a children’s story about the benefits of pet adoption.

New book a window into pet adoption

A decade ago, Susan Infield never imagined herself being a dog owner. But at the insistence of her children, she relented, and it became a life-changing experience. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/27/14

Claudio Barrios and his dog, Midas, enjoyed the dog park at the first anniversary celebration on May 11.

Dogs and humans celebrate park’s first year

Valley Stream’s dog park just turned 7 — in dog years, that is. Actually it is 1 human year old and that in itself was a cause to celebrate. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/15/13

John McSwiggan left with Black Lab Beau and Husky Shepard Terrier Lady sits with David Walsh and Lola a Border Collie Mix at the Valley Stream Dog Park.

Dog park to celebrate first anniversary

There were a few bumps along the way, but Valley Stream’s dog park has made it to its first anniversary. The park opened to the public last May 5 and, after a slow start, has become a hit with local dog owners. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/2/13

Annabelle, Jacqueline, Madeleine and Alaina were happy to be able to visit Genevieve and Juliet at the emergency shelter at Mitchel Field.

Pets: Helpless victims of Hurricane Sandy

Long Beach resident and cat owner Randy Lerner was an eyewitness as Hurricane Sandy hit the shore of Long Island. “I live across the street from the ocean,” he said, “and I watched the … more

By Mary Malloy | 3/6/13

Summer in the Snow

Shoveling time for homeowners begins. more

By Linda Schmidt/edited by Mary Malloy | 2/9/13

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