Weekly Recap: LION Holds Protest, North Shore Farms Update

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:

4. Grand Avenue Students Donate Cell Phones to Soldiers: Senator Charles Fuschillo, R-Merrick, recently congratulated Grand Avenue Middle School students for collecting more than 1,300 cell phones for his "Cell Phones for Soldiers" program.

3. Calhoun Student Approached by Stranger: A stranger attempted to lure a Calhoun student into his car while he was walking home from school on Tuesday.

2. North Shore Farms Construction Underway: Construction started at the soon-to-be North Shore Farms, which will be located at the intersection of Jerusalem Avenue and Pea Pond Road in North Bellmore.

1. LION Holds Protest in Bellmore: Members of Long Island Orchestrating for Nature (LION) gathered outside of Worldwide Puppies and Kittens last Saturday to urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that will allow local municipalities to regulate pet stores.