01.29.2019 Community North Fork Animal Welfare League awarded $500,000 in grant funding The North Fork Animal Welfare League has been awarded $500,000 in grant funding from the New York State Companion Animal Capital Fund.
09.08.2015 Community Capital campaign for new Riverhead animal shelter kicks off A cramped building, little outdoor space for dogs to play and a dump located right next door have forced officials with the Riverhead Animal Shelter to find a new...
08.10.2015 Community Local animal shelters offering free adoptions as part of national event Sasha spent the last year and a half living in a pen after being found tied to a utility pole with her friend Benny after both dogs were abandoned...
04.13.2015 Community Hogs and Hot Rods Rock the Shelter in Riverhead: PHOTOS Thousands flocked to Splish Splash more than a month before the water park even opens to help raise money for Riverhead Move the Animal Shelter Sunday.
05.01.2014 Community NFAWL waiving adoption fees in last weekend of May Ever think about adopting a pet, but weren’t sure if you could find the right animal to complete your happy home? Well now is your chance. North Fork Animal...
01.05.2014 Community Column: A round of a-paws for the ‘new’ shelter As the old saying goes, no news is good news. And while we in the news industry might not agree with that statement as often as others might —...
12.22.2012 News 2012 Top Story No. 10: Animal advocates get Christmas wish For years, animal advocates across the East End have pressured Riverhead Town officials to make changes at the municipal dog shelter, which has been criticized for its management and...
12.18.2012 News Update: Riverhead Town set to privatize animal shelter After more than a year of on-again, off-again negotiations, Riverhead Town is set to privatize its animal shelter under an agreement with a nonprofit group, officials said. The shelter...