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Long Island bakery owner found shot dead (New York Newsday) - WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. (AP) _ A Long Island bakery owner was discovered shot to death near a Westhampton Beach country club Saturday, and police are now searching for a motive.

Long Island U. 59, New Hampshire 56 (Boston Globe) - DURHAM, N.H. -- Paska Morkeliunas had 16 points, including two crucial free throws with eight seconds to play as Long Island held on to beat New Hampshire 59-56 on Saturday night.

Asthma Coalition of Long Island Supports Families in Their Fight Against Asthma (RedNova) - By Ken Cerini Each day, 49,000 children grapple with asthma on Long Island.

Pipeline Firm Questions Proposal for Floating Liquid Natural Gas Terminal in Long Island Sound (RedNova) - By Ken Schachter Broadwater Energy, whose proposal for a floating liquid natural gas terminal touched off political storms on both banks of the Long Island Sound, is facing tough new questions from an unexpected source: the owners of the pipeline that would carry the gas.

EYE ON THE ISLAND (Newsday.com) - OK, so Bayport-Blue Point didn't win any Long Island titles in the fall season. However, Bayport-Blue Point did get to brag about one award: It was named a School of Distinction as part of the state Public High School Athletic Association's Scholar-Athlete Program.

Garden City H.S. To Compete Against East Meadow In First Round Of The Long Island Challenge (Garden City News) - A team of four contestants and one alternate from Garden City High School will challenge East Meadow High School in the first round of the ninth season of the Long Island Challenge on Saturday, December 10, 2005. The competition, moderated by News 12 Anchor Scott Feldman, will be shown exclusively

Second Long Island Catholic school nixes proms (New York Newsday) - MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) _ A second Catholic high school in Long Island is canceling its proms this year because of what adminstrators say is a toxic culture of overspending and overhyping among students.

Boys Varsity Football Plays In Long Island Championship (Garden City News) - After winning the Nassau County, Section 8, Championship football game against Carey on November 18th, the Garden City Boys Varsity Football team faced Bellport in the Long Island Championship on Friday November 25th at Hofstra University. Although game time temperatures hovered around 30 degrees,

From Long Island to Mexico, with Love (Newsday) - The electrical system in rural Tenango, Mexico, was so bad Martha Bernal Estrada couldn't iron clothes and watch television at the same time.

Long Island Association grapples with poll results (Newsday) - There were plenty of statistics but not a lot of answers at Thursday's Long Island Association annual goals conference.