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Long Island Nonprofit Briefs: October 20, 2006 (RedNova) - By Henry E. Powderly II Game farm reaches out Westchester County's Catskill Game Farm is closing and The Long Island Game Farm is reaching out to help the animals.

Long Island town's right to regulate ferries upheld (Block Island Times) - A federal judge last month upheld a local ordinance that bans car ferries and fast ferries from a Long Island port, calling it a "proper exercise of East Hampton's zoning power."

American Suzuki Shows Full Line, Including All-New XL7, SX4 at 2006 Auto Expo Long Island (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - With an array of vehicles designed to meet the needs of consumers' active lifestyles, American Suzuki Motor Corporation arrives at the 2006 Auto Expo Long Island with its full line of exciting cars and SUVs, including the all-new XL7 midsize crossover SUV and bold and functional SX4 compact X-over .

AARP: Don't Vote Long Island Until You Get the Facts (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News) - > With races for the State Legislature heating up and Election Day just a few short weeks away, AARP has a simple message for Long Island voters: Don't vote.....until you get the facts. The Association is hosting candidate forums for the 2nd and 3rd Senate Districts on Long Island to help ensure voters know where the candidates stand on key issues such as rising drug costs, affordable health

Long Island adds few jobs (Long Island Business News) - The Long Island economy has added the fewest number of jobs in a one-year period since the region lost jobs in 2002, although the unemployment rate indicates a healthy market, according to data released Thursday.

Long Island Worker Dies Following Roof Collapse (The Ridgewood Times News) - by Robert Pozarycki The construction of a five-unit building along Roosevelt Avenue in Corona was halted after a roof collapse on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 7 that killed a Long Island worker and injured four of his colleagues, it was reported.

Long Island Real Estate Briefs: October 20, 2006 (RedNova) - By Dawn Wotapka Hardesty Will govs clean up on E. Farmingdale Superfund deal? Here's something that doesn't come on the market every day: a Superfund site.

Long Island Champions Tour Event Extends Sponsorship (TheGolfChannel.com) - EAST MEADOW, N.Y. -- Commerce Bank extended its title sponsorship agreement for the Champion Tour's Commerce Bank Championship through 2009 on Thursday.

Three More Long Island Communities Grant Cable Franchises to Verizon (Broadcast Newsroom) - NEW YORK, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Residents of the Long Island communities of Farmingdale, Valley Stream and the Town of Huntington are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to recently approved agreements authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service in those communities.

Three More Long Island Communities Grant Cable Franchises to Verizon (SYS-CON Media) - Residents of the Long Island communities of Farmingdale, Valley Stream and the Town of Huntington are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to recently approved agreements authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service in those communities. The boards of trustees in all three communities voted last night (Oct. 16) to approve video franchises for