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Long Island Parrot Society to meet March 15 (Amityville Record) - The March 15 meeting of the Long Island Parrot Society will feature a presentation by avian veterinarians Elisabeth-Simone Freilicher and Victoria Gaffney. They will relate their experiences caring for the exotic birds displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The Long Island Parrot Society sponsored their tr

Long Island Bandits softball team visits assisted living facility in Babylon (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Bandits 12U fastpitch softball team visited the Sunrise Assisted Living adult home in Babylon on January 21. The team, made up of girls ages 12 and under, received a warm welcome as they visited the facility for about an hour. The event was held in the lobby and dining areas.

Appellation America Names Lenn Thompson Regional Correspondent for Long Island (PR Web) - Experienced wine writer, Lenn Thompson, signs on to become Regional Correspondent for Appellation America, covering Long Island's wine industry. [PRWEB Mar 9, 2006]

View of Easter Island Disaster All Wrong, Researchers Say (SPACE.com / LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News) - The first settlers on Easter Island didn't arrive until 1200 AD, up to 800 years later than previously thought, a new study suggests.

Tragic tale of Easter Island gets new twist (MSNBC) - LiveScience: The first settlers on Easter Island didn't arrive until the year 1200, up to 800 years later than previously thought, a new study suggests.

AbTech Industries Announces Long Island Soundkeeper Clean Water Filter Project Installation 100% Complete (PR Web via Yahoo! News) - Norwalk, Connecticut (PRWEB) March 09, 2006 -– AbTech Industries Inc.

Blumenthal Takes Plunge Into Long Island Sound (NBC 30 Connecticut) - Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has taken the plunge into the chilly waters of Long Island Sound.

Did humans decimate Easter Island on arrival? (New Scientist) - New analyses suggest the statue-building settlers landed on the once richly forested island centuries later than thought – and quickly destroyed its resources

AbTech Industries Announces Long Island Soundkeeper Clean Water Filter Project Installation 100% Complete (PR Web) - Early stage test results prove technology’s effectiveness in destroying harmful illness-causing bacteria. [PRWEB Mar 9, 2006]

Fox Waterway Agency may acquire island (The News Sun) - FOX LAKE — An island near the Route 12 bridges may finally be donated to the Fox Waterway Agency if a contingency settlement agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and property owner Mike Trinski is approved.