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12th dolphin dies despite Long Island rescue efforts (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. -- Twelve dolphins have died off eastern Long Island, and boaters were searching for any others still trapped in the shallow waters, a rescue leader said Sunday. Chuck Bowman, president of the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation, said two of the animals died overnight and were discovered at dawn Sunday. Necropsies were being performed on the dead animals ...

12th dolphin dies despite Long Island rescue efforts (The News Journal) - EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. - The number of dolphins who have died since being trapped in shallow waters off eastern Long Island has risen to 12, a rescue leader said Sunday. Chuck Bowman, president of the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation, said two of the animals died overnight Saturday, which was not surprising given the severe weather conditions. The two latest dolphin ...

On Long Island's tip, life is laid back (NorthJersey.com) - Drawn by 20 miles of sparkling white sand, the laid-back feel uncharacteristic of the rest of the Hamptons and the romance of life in an old-school fishing village that is both far away and a drivable jaunt from big-city bustle, tourists and second-home owners flock to Montauk, on the easternmost tip of Long Island, during the spring and summer months.

12th Dolphin Dies Despite Long Island Rescue Efforts (WNBC) - The number of dolphins that have died since being trapped in shallow waters off eastern Long Island has risen to 12 (one shown), a rescue leader said. Eight managed to swim to safety last week.

State legislators to discuss Long Island Sound energy plan Tuesday (Norwich Bulletin) - HARTFORD — State Sens. Len Fasano, R-North Haven, and Andrea Stillman, D-Waterford, co-chairmen of the Long Island Sound LNG Task Force, will hold a news conference at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Room 1B of the Legislative Office Building to discuss the task force’s formal response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s draft environmental statement regarding the proposal to install a liquefied ...

12th trapped dolphin dies in New York (AP via Yahoo! News) - Twelve dolphins have died off eastern Long Island, and boaters were searching for any others still trapped in the shallow waters, a rescue leader said Sunday.

Rescuers try again to save dolphins stuck in cove off Long Island (Detroit News) - SAG HARBOR, N.Y. -- Rescuers in eight boats returned to the waters off Long Island today, hoping to coax some wayward dolphins out of a shallow cove and into deeper water where they can find desperately needed food.

Rescuers make another bid to save dolphins off Long Island (Boston Herald) - SAG HARBOR, N.Y. - Rescuers in eight boats returned to the waters of eastern Long Island on Thursday, hoping to coax some wayward dolphins out of a shallow cove and into deeper water where they can find...

Long Island Platform Tennis Association (Garden City News) - VIKING JUNIOR TOUR December 16, 2006 On Saturday, December 16, the Long Island Platform Tennis Association ("LIPTA") hosted its 4th Annual Viking Junior Tour tournament at the Garden City Country Club, the Cherry Valley Club and the Garden City Community Park.

Rescuers make another bid to save dolphins stuck in shallow cove off Long Island (San Diego Union-Tribune) - SAG HARBOR, N.Y., 9:28 a.m. Jan. 18 (AP): Rescuers in eight boats returned to the waters off Long Island on Thursday, hoping to coax some wayward dolphins out of a shallow cove and into deeper water where they can find desperately needed food.