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Port Jefferson Documentary Series to screen ‘Checkpoint Zoo’ on Oct. 17
The Port Jefferson Documentary Series continues its Fall 2024 season with a screening of Checkpoint Zoo at the First United Methodist Church, 603 Main St., Port Jefferson on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. In the early days of the Ukraine-Russian war, the Feldman Ecopark, a beloved animal refuge in Ukraine’s...
Long Island animal rescue pairs displaced animals in natural disasters with veterans
Displaced pets are one of the many sad realities of natural disasters.After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, there are many dogs, cats, and other animals in need of assistance.Volunteers on Long Island are helping save pets from disaster areas and pairing them with new owners in need of a companion."I've seen a lot in my lifetime, but I've never seen anything like this," Angelique Williams of Paws of War said.Volunteers Angelique Williams and Niki Dawson with the animal rescue organization described a journey in North Carolina like no other.Paws of War in Nesconset helps support veterans by rescuing and training companion...
Norwalk player wins $100,000 from a $10 CT Lottery scratch ticket
STAMFORD, Conn. — The Connecticut Lottery Corporation, or CT Lottery, announced on Friday that a lucky Norwalk resident recently won $100,000 from a $10 scratch ticket. The Norwalk player claimed the final top prize in CT Lottery’s MONEY game on Thursday. CT Lottery says the winning ticket was...
Finding Her 'Voice': Glen Cove Native Turns Chairs On Popular TV Show
The 17-year-old, originally from Long Island’s Glen Cove, ultimately convinced all four coaches to turn their chairs during her blind audition on NBC’s “The Voice,” in an episode that aired Tuesday, Oct. 8. Performing Five for Fighting’s 2001 hit, “Superman,” Roberts had both Stefani and Reba...
Your Turn: In memory of Max
Ellen Mason, a volunteer at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, has reported that Max, the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum cat who greeted visitors at the gatehouse for years, has passed away. Below is a poem she wrote in his honor. Our Max, the Vanderbilt Cat. A sad day...
‘A Kooky Spooky Halloween’ celebrates 7th year at Theatre Three
It’s kooky and it’s spooky and it’s hauntingly good. Now in it’s 7th year, A Kooky Spooky Halloween returns to Theatre Three in Port Jefferson to celebrate one of the most popular holidays of the year. Written by Jeffrey Sanzel and Steve McCoy, the adorable musical...
Steve Zaitz’s ‘Blue, Sweat, and Tears’ exhibit celebrates Northport’s athletic spirit
Steve Zaitz is passionate about high school sports and community as can be seen by his photography, which is on display at Trinity Episcopal Church on Main Street in Northport. The exhibition started Sunday, Oct. 6, and will continue through Oct. 19. There are photos of young athletes playing football, baseball, lacrosse, basketball and so many other competitions.
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