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🌱 North Fork Daily: Shoveling Violations Controversy + Mercy

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Happy Tuesday, North Fork neighbors! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

A little rain this afternoon. High: 51 Low: 48.

Here are the top stories today in North Fork:

  1. Fines Over Snow Removal Violations Have Some Residents Seeing Red: After a recent blizzard dumped up to two feet of snow on the North Fork, some residents are seeing red for fines they are facing for not shoveling their sidewalks quickly enough. (North Fork Patch)
  2. North Fork Area Pets Up For Adoption: Panda, Goose, Kiki & More: If you're looking for your forever friend, here's who's available. (North Fork Patch)
  3. Who's Hiring On The North Fork: This Week's Newest Job Openings: Jobs on the North Fork, East End, and across Long Island. (North Fork Patch)
  4. East End: Kenny's on the Green: "East End: Kenny's on the Green": "A new restaurant on the East End of Long Island, known by many golfers in Riverhead, has recently undergone renovations," News 12 Long Island reports. (News 12 Long Island)
  5. PBMC weighing options for future of Mercy building: See what Peconic Bay Medical Center has planned for the former Mercy building, as reported by the Suffolk Times .(Suffolk Times)


Today on the North Fork:

  • Tai Chi / Qigong Classes (10:00 AM)
  • Land Preservation Committee - Town of Southold Meetings (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • The North Fork Animal Welfare League: "Hi everyone! These two pups where found by 400 old country road by the ENT medical center." (Facebook)
  • The North Fork Animal Welfare League: "This sweet girl is waiting at our Southold location. Maple is a sweet gentle girl who just wants to snuggle and be your best friend ! Come meet this sweet girl . We are open 10 to 3 daily ." (Facebook)
  • East Marion Fire Department: "2022 Parade season has officially started! On Saturday February 19, EMFD participated in the 177th Annual George Washington's Birthday Parade, hosted by The Greenport Fire Department." (Facebook)
  • Southold Fire Department: "What a great time we had marching and seeing so many friends along the parade route!" (Facebook)
  • Southold Historical Museum: "We were so delighted to welcome the many visitors who came out for the 1st Annual Southold Winter Festival on Sat., Feb. 19 and toured our Maple Lane Complex of historic buildings and visited our Museum Gift Shop." (Facebook)
  • Patricia Payne, Neighbor: "I am forming Awakening The Healer Within: Medical QiGong Classes now. Instruction may be for singles or groups. If you would like to take or host classes please contact me @631-766-3586 Please let me know." (Patch)
  • MaryAnn Duffy, Neighbor: "Giving this good piano away. If you can move it, you can have it. maad.duffy0@gmail.com." (Patch)


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