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Dalers put out best effort; come up short For Long Island Class I Title (Massapequa Post) - Farmingdale may have lost, 42-0, to William Floyd in the Class I Long Island title game, but that didn't take away from an impressive career put forth by Dalers' quarterback Steve Probst.

Four Long Island men trying to be fastest to row across Atlantic (New York Daily News) - Four Long Island men are determined to break a 15-year-old record for the fastest trans-Atlantic rowboat. The race, which begins Saturday, starts in the Canary Islands off Africa's west coast and finishes in the Caribbean.

Source of Mitchell report has Long Island ties (Newsday) - One of two major sources in the Mitchell Report investigating baseball's steroid problem is a well-known fitness guru to Major League prospects on Long Island, a graduate of St. John's University and a resident of Breezy Point.

Marcellino Announces Joint Hearing on Long Island Sound Tunnel Proposal (Glen Cove Record-Pilot) - Senator Carl L. Marcellino (R, Syosset), chairman of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee, announced his plan to have a joint hearing with the Senate Transportation Committee on the Long Island Sound Tunnel proposal.

Long Island Pit Bull Spared from Death Sentence (WCBS 880 New York) - A once-condemned Long Island pit bull is headed home after four years on the canine equivalent of death row. READ MORE >>

Greenwich Time - The Anchorage, a brick and slate manor house on Long Island Sound in Old Greenwich, features six ... (Greenwich Time) - The Anchorage, a brick and slate manor house on Long Island Sound in Old Greenwich, features six modified Ionic columns. Dentil molding and pilasters fashioned of rosy-pink brick surround the front door.

Storm brings wintry mess to Long Island (Newsday) - A wintry mix of precipitation swept over Long Island Thursday, snarling traffic and causing more than a dozen minor accidents on area roadways.

LONG ISLAND RAIL ROADED (New York Post) - Here's what you might not be getting with your fare hike on the Long Island Rail Road: More cars on the trains, more ticket machines, weekend discounts, an automated lost-and-found system, and cheaper weekend fares for passengers whose rides stay...

Patrons Say Goodbye to Long Time Bar on Sullivan's Island (ABC News 4 Charleston) - Sullivan's Island, SC - The battle against public smoking is not without casualties. A longtime favorite spot for locals on Sullivan’s Island is closing down after more than two decades.

Long Island charities see toy donations drop (Newsday) - As shoppers hit stores in droves in search of the perfect present this holiday season, some Long Island charities say they're hurting for toy donations for children.