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Hempstead Animal Shelter sent 4 dogs to FL trainer with a history of animal violations
According to Florida Court Records, animal control officers investigated Michael Breitsprecher for having, a “U-Haul box truck loaded with 20+ dogs in crates and no ventilation” and added that “dogs were in distress when the sheriffs arrived.”
Long Island schools got $600 million in aid from NY Lottery last year
Greater Bay Shore coverage is funded in part by Shoregate, now leasing brand-new premium apartment homes in the heart of Bay Shore. Click here to schedule a tour. School districts on Long Island received just shy of $600 million in aid from the New York Lottery last year, according to a new state lottery report.
D.A. Tierney Holds Inaugural ‘Fentanyl Summit’
The ongoing fentanyl epidemic has elicited responses from nearly all levels of government, many of which have been unique and urgent in addressing the issue. A press conference held last week urged Albany lawmakers to pass four laws that backers deem as “common sense” proposals to help mitigate the effects of the problem.
Long Island Memorial Day Flag Placement
On Saturday, May 25, myself and hundreds of volunteers from all walks of life – young and old – gathered together at the Long Island National Cemetery in Farmingdale to help place flags on the graves of America’s Fallen Heroes. We began at 7:00a.m. and continued until every Veteran’s gravesite had a flag.
Narcan Training Program Held in Babylon
New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park), Babylon Village Mayor Mary Adams, and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department held a free Narcan training seminar at Babylon Village Hall. Attendees learned the signs of an opiate overdose, overdose risk factors, recognizing and responding to an overdose, and the administration...
Farmingdale’s Medieval History Day
Experience the Middle Ages: Fighting! Dancing! Arts! Crafts! The community is invited to attend Farmingdale Medieval History Day! The Canton of Lions End, in the Crown Province of Østgarðr returns to the Village Green in Farmingdale on Saturday June 1st for the Fourth Annual Farmingdale Medieval History Day from 10am – 4pm, 361 Main Street. Wearing medieval clothing of different centuries, they will perform demonstrations and displays of some skills, as well as arts and crafts. “Being of Viking descent myself, I’m intrigued,” said Farmingdale Village Mayor, Ralph Ekstrand.
The world is your oyster on Long Island's Nautical Mile
The world is your oyster on Long Island's Nautical Mile -- a great place to enjoy music, drinks and delicious seafood right on the water. PIX11's Ben Aaron was at Bayview on the Water and Off the Hook, both in Freeport, with more.
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