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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.

Accident slows traffic on Long Island Expressway (Newsday) - A tractor trailer carrying brick, gravel and sand overturned while traveling eastbound on the Long Island Expressway Monday afternoon, snarling traffic for nearly three hours.

12th Dolphin Dies Off Long Island (WCBS 880 New York) - The dolphin rescue in East Hampton, Long Island is over with eight dolphins rescued and 12 dolphins dead in Northwest Harbor Cove.

Death toll at 12 for dolphins off Long Island (The Post-Standard) - East Hampton - 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.

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 ...

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.

Wagner 88, Long Island U. 74 (SportingNews.com) - NEW YORK -- Joey Mundweiler hit seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points, leading Wagner to an 88-74 vi...

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 ...

This island is for the birds (Savannah Morning News) - You'll probably never step foot on Wolf Island, located near Darien.