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Long Island maids cut & scalded, prosecutors charge (New York Daily News) - Two terrified domestics were slashed, beaten and scalded by a millionaire Long Island couple who kept them in virtual slavery for five years, prosecutors charged as the employers went on trial Monday.

Connecticut praised for innovation in Long Island Sound cleanup efforts (The Journal News) - Connecticut received national praise yesterday for an approach to improving sewage treatment on Long Island Sound that New York has rejected.

Intelligent Office in Garden City, N.Y. Named Long Island's Best Executive Suite Company (PRWeb) - The Intelligent Office in Garden City, N.Y. has been voted Long Island's best executive suite company in a poll taken by Long Island Business News. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q291cC1IYWxmLUNyYXMtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

Intelligent Office in Garden City, N.Y. Named Long Island's Best Executive Suite Company (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) - The Intelligent Office in Garden City, N.Y. has been voted Long Island's best executive suite company in a poll taken by Long Island Business News.

Avery Island a hot spot for wildlife -- and Tabasco (CNN.com) - AVERY ISLAND, Louisiana (AP) -- Not long after you cross the little bridge leading over Bayou Petite Anse -- "Little Cove"' in the Cajun French spoken in these parts -- whiffs of the spicy fragrance of Tabasco pepper drift through the air.

Monsterous toxic weed on the attack on Long Island (New York Daily News) - It's called giant hogweed, and this Godzilla of weeds produces a hefty stalk that can reach 15 feet high and sprout leaves as wide as 5 feet. And it's here on Long Island.

Miniburgers are big all over Long Island (Newsday) - It's the greasy fingers, the satisfied smiles, the dabs of ketchup on linen napkins that present the telltale signs: There are "sliders" on the menu. Those clever little mini-burgers are slipping onto plates all over Long Island -- at bistros, steak houses, pubs, even Asian fusion and Mexican restaurants.

Long Island School Bans Costumes on Halloween (WCBS 880 New York) - Call it the Misadventure of Captain Underpants and the Peeved Principal. A suburban Long Island high school has banned all Halloween costumes after three senior girls showed up last year dressed as the underwear-baring subject of a series of best-selling children's books.

Deal brings Au Bon Pain to Long Island offices (Newsday) - Long Islanders have only just started becoming familiar with the national bakery-cafe chain Au Bon Pain, but the proto-French soup and salad giant is poised to become a near-inevitability in the lives of employees at many local office buildings.

Long Island lawmaker fights back (The Post-Standard) - It's the cupcake revolt. After at least eight school districts on Long Island banned desserts, including the cupcake, at school birthday parties, one legislator decided to fight back.