News

Visiontron in Holtsville manufactures crowd control solution products on Long Island. The business has existed since 1964, but the Torsiello family bought it in 1992. They design and make signs ...
A mountain lion housed at the Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve drowned and an eagle went missing in separate incidents that occurred more than a dozen years ago, a former zoo public ...
When the zoo couldn’t locate an eagle in its care, “I was told, ‘Don’t say anything to anybody, we can’t let anybody know we lost the eagle,’ ” former town worker Meredith Tinsley… ...
Lady Edwina eats at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange after predicting an early end to winter and an Eagles win in the Super Bowl during Essex County Groundhog Day on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 ...
Malverne Mel and Holtsville Hal agreed with one another’s seasonal prognostication for the second Groundhog Day in a row early Sunday morning. Both groundhogs saw their shadows, which means ...
Holtsville Hal’s Famous Forecast, Brookhaven, New York: ... Staten Island Chuck, the Staten Island Zoo’s famous groundhog, will take part in his annual Groundhog Day ceremony.
Lady Edwina, the resident groundhog at the Turtle Back Zoo in Essex County, ... New York, makes his prediction each year at the Brookhaven Wildlife and Ecology Center in Holtsville, New York.
Animal lovers are pushing to close the Holtsville Ecology Center, a taxpayer-funded Long Island “roadside’’ sanctuary plagued by sickening allegations of neglect, abuse and “preventable ...
He has said the Holtsville zoo was based on an "antiquated" model of confining animals for entertainment rather than considering foremost their needs and welfare and that the town can place them ...
Honey and her brother and cage-mate Pooh, who died in 2019, were acquired over two decades ago from former Holtsville zoo director Larry Wallach. Wallach has faced scrutiny in the past for his ...
About 30 members of the group Humane Long Island gathered late Friday to protest conditions at the Holtsville, N.Y., Ecology Center, calling for the closure of the refuge and sanctuary for Honey's ...
From Valentine's Day to great events during the winter break week, a wintry mix of family fun is in the forecast this February on Long Island. Stay busy this leap year month with all the fun ...