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2004 All-Long Island Girls Soccer (Newsday) - A look at the girls soccer players who stood out on Long Island high school varsity squads in the fall of 2004.

Long Island has a plan in case of transit strike (Newsday.com) - It won't be quick. It won't be easy and it won't be convenient, but when you gotta go, you gotta go. That's why Nassau and Suffolk County officials as well as the Long Island Rail Road and Long Island Bus have set up contigency plans to help commuters get to Manhattan in case of a transit strike Friday. Both Nassau and Suffolk will have carpool staging areas. The railroad will add shuttle service

Harvard Looks To Snap Three-Game Losing Streak Against Long Island (The Harvard Crimson) - The five-game winning streak that got everyone talking has faded to a rather pedestrian 5-3 mark. And if the Harvard men’s basketball team hopes to turn it around tomorrow night against Long Island (2-3), it will once again have to do so without junior center Brian Cusworth.

$180,000 Jewelry Heist Reported On Long Island (WNBC) - FLOWER HILL, N.Y. -- Police are investigating the robbery of $180,000 in jewelry in the Flower Hill section of Long Island.

[ENS] Long Island bishop among three honored for serving Black (Worldwide Faith News) - [Episcopal News Service] Bishop Orris Walker of Long Island was recognized for his work with the Recruitment, Training, and Deployment (RT&D) committee of the Episcopal Churchs Office of Black Ministries at its biannual meeting December 1-2 at the Episcopal Church Center in New York City. This has been an interesting experience, said Walker. I have seen some of the results of some of our early

Homeless Man Arrested In Long Island Bank Robbery (WNBC) - SHIRLEY, N.Y. -- A homeless man was arrested Saturday in connection with a bank robbery in Shirley on Long Island, Suffolk County police said. William Schandel, 30, whose last known address was in Mastic Beach, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday on robbery charges, police said.

DiMartino, Long get U-20 invites (Newsday.com) - Former All-Long Island soccer standouts Christina DiMartino and Allie Long are among the 30 players invited to participate in training camp for the Under-20 women's national team, U.S. Soccer announced Tuesday.

EYE ON THE ISLAND (Newsday.com) - It's a matchup made for March. Yet Long Island hoop junkies will get a glimpse into the future at 5 p.m. today when the Amityville boys basketball team plays at Lawrence Woodmere Academy, seeking a measure of revenge.

Long Island has a plan in case of transit strike (Newsday) - It won't be quick. It won't be easy and it won't be convenient, but when you gotta go, you gotta go.

LONG-DISTANCE FALL (New York Post) - -- A quick-thinking California man sensed something was wrong after his Great Neck pal's phone line went dead during a cross-country call Sunday night, so he called Long Island cops — and wound up helping nab three home-invasion thugs, police said.