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Suzuki Shows Full Line, Including All-New XL7, SX4 at 2006 Auto Expo Long Island (The Auto Channel) - UNIONDALE, N.Y., Oct. 20 -- With an array of vehicles designed to meet the needs of consumers' active lifestyles, American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) 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 (crossover).

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."

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.

Vt. island features oldest coral reef (AP via Yahoo! News) - To the uninitiated, the flat rock slabs found across the center of this island at the northern end of Lake Champlain appear to be nothing more than giant stones.

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.

Macquarie Island's $10m rabbit cull (Sydney Morning Herald) - The federal government should immediately fund a $10 million plan to eradicate rabbits from Macquarie Island, the Australian Greens say. -

Rock Island to go dark for total revamping (Denver Post) - E-mails were flying around last week with the news that Rock Island nightclub was closing. Then came a retraction.

Vt. island features oldest coral reef (Syracuse.com) - ISLE LA MOTTE, Vt. (AP) — To the uninitiated, the flat rock slabs found across the center of this island at the northern end of Lake Champlain appear to be nothing more than giant stones.