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Long Island Hospitals Announce Staffing Changes: January 12, 2007 (RedNova) - By Henry E. Powderly II The Long Island Home named Kristie Golden director of research and grants. She previously worked for the organization's South Oaks division. New Island Hospital named Aaron E. Glatt president and chief medical officer.

Robert Morris falls to Long Island, 59-56 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Long Island overcame a late five-point deficit to end a three-game losing streak and defeat visiting Robert Morris, 59-56, last night in Northeast Conference action at the Wellness, Recreation and Athletic Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Long Island Man Arrested for Ordering Dog to Attack Police (WCBS 880 New York) - A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly ordering his dog to attack three police officers who arrived at his house after getting a call about a domestic dispute.

Long Island Lizards announce 2007 schedule (OurSports Central) - Uniondale, NY (January 10, 2007) -- The Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse today announced their 2007 schedule. The Lizards open the season at home with the rival Boston Cannons coming to Mitchel Field on May 25. The Lizards play six home games and six on the road.

Debate over LNG in Long Island continues (EARTHtimes.org) - Public meetings are being held this week on the debate over the environmental impact of the proposed Long Island Sound liquefied natural gas terminal.

Long Island Entenmann's making changes (WABC-TV New York) - If you like crumb cake or chocolate doughnuts, Entenmann's is a name you know.

Entenmann's Moving Some Operations from Long Island (WCBS 880 New York) - The move will mean that 350 jobs will be lost at Entenmann's in Bay Shore over the next 18 months.

Long Island Medical Briefs: January 12, 2007 (RedNova) - By Claude Solnik 'Life care community' gets a little closer to tee time Nassau is a little closer to getting its first "lifecare" community, but groundbreaking is still years away at best.

Judging partisan politics on Long Island and in DC (Massapequa Post) - If Republicans and Democrats at all levels of government have one thing in common it is that they drink from a common pool of complaints. Case in point: The recent party line appointments for judges in Nassau County and the long running dispute in Congress over President George Bush's judicial appointments.

Parrot Jungle Island picks new name, new focus (Miami Herald) - After 70 years as the star attraction, parrots will lose top billing at Parrot Jungle Island this summer. Falling short on ticket sales, the Miami tourist attraction will rename itself ''Jungle Island'' to draw more attention to its orangutans, serpents and big cats, owner Bern Levine said Wednesday.