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Smithtown Animal Shelter

Callie Cattle Dog Female/Spayed 5 years old White and Brown

K C Pointer mix Female/Spayed 5 years old Liver & White

Wilma Domestic Short Hair Female/Spayed 3 years old Blue & White Tabby

Fat Bruno Domestic Short Hair Male/Neutered 3 years old Brown Tabby with White

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KP Student Kendall Corcoran Receives University of Rochester’s George Eastman Young Leaders Award

Kendall Corcoran, a junior at Kings Park High School was selected to receive the University of Rochester’s George Eastman Young Leaders Award. Kendall was chosen by the university due to her outstanding academic record, community service and extracurricular involvement. This award translates into possible scholarship money if Kendall applies to the University of Rochester.(Standing L to R – Kendall Corcoran, Mr. Lino Bracco-KPHS Principal)

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Dustin Dispenza was the latest student from Smithtown High School East to pass the CompTia A+ exam. This is a worldwide certification that was introduced into Technology’s Computer Repair course. Those possessing the certification are more likely to receive higher salaries and 85% of these individuals choose to further their careers in the computer industry.

SHS East Principal Ed Thompson, Dustin Dispenza and Technology Teacher Laurie O’Neil

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January 2013 NYS Assembly Hearing On Fracking Regulations.

Monday, May 6, 2013 at 5:32PM

Karen Bulich Moreau, Executive Director, NYS Petroleum Council addresses fracking regulations before NYS Assembly committee. Long Island’s Assemblyperson Steve Engelbright speaks about consequences for LI at 32:30 on the video. The discussion ends (47:17) with an exchange between Ms. Moreau and Assemblyperson Dan O’Donnell.

Panel members: Karen Moreau, Executive Director, NYS Petroleum Council, Darren Suarez, Director of Governmental Affairs, Business Council of New York, Nancy T. Schmitt, President, Taum Sauk Investments LLC, Kelly Branigan (proxy for James L. Northrup, Private Oil and Gas Investor), Louis W. Allstadt, Former Executive Vice President, Mobil Oil Corporation.