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Autism Speaks' 8th Annual Long Island Walk (Great Neck Record) - NYS Senator Dean Skelos (center) met with Autism Speaks' 2006 Long Island Walk Chair Carole Mirkin, Ph.D. of Great Neck and Autism Speaks volunteer advocate Brad Gerstman, in late February 2007 to commemorate April's upcoming National Autism Awareness Month.

Miss New York pageant moving to Long Island (WSYR 9 Syracuse) - After spending a quarter-century upstate, the Miss New York pageant is heading south to Long Island.

Miss New York pageant moving to Long Island (WSTM-TV NBC 3) - HUNTINGTON, Long Island After spending a quarter-century in upstate New York, the Miss New York pageant is going south.

Miss New York pageant moving to Long Island (WCAX 3) - HUNTINGTON, Long Island After spending a quarter-century in upstate New York, the Miss New York pageant is going south. Pageant officials said today that the...

NASA Astronaut to Speak at Two Long Island High Schools (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News) - NASA astronaut Mike Massimino, one of the seven crew members for the space shuttle mission that will make one last "house call" to the Hubble Space Telescope will speak at two Long Island high schools on Monday, March 19. The shuttle mission is targeted for September 2008.

Shoring Up Support for Gwynn's Island: A Group of Activists Drew a Step Closer to Getting State Help to Repair a ... (RedNova) - By Jon Cawley, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Mar. 15--MATHEWS -- Gwynn's Island activists, who have long fought to have severe erosion problems addressed along Old Ferry Road, succeeded Wednesday in gathering about 20 state and local officials to discuss the problem.

Jury rejects Long Island teacher's $2 million witch claim (CBS 46 News Atlanta) - CENTRAL ISLIP , N.Y. (AP) -- The jurors never fell under her spell. A Long Island teacher who said she was fired from her job because administrators mistakenly thought she was a witch was powerless to do anything Tuesday as a jury rejected her claim and her $2 million lawsuit.

Luxury Long Island Estate Seized by IRS-CI to be Publicly Auctioned on March 22 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - The U.S. Department of Treasury will offer a luxurious Long Island estate for public auction on Thursday, March 22.

Assateague Island, offseason: Horses and birdwatching but no crowds (USA Today) - Go to Assateague Island as winter turns to spring. The area is part of the Atlantic flyway for migrating shorebirds, and even amateurs can enjoy the birdwatching. The roads, beaches and hiking trails through the woods and dunes are quiet and uncrowded. And best of all, you might snare a private viewing of the shaggy brown and white horses that make this place so famous.

Shoring up support for Gwynn's Island (Daily Press) - A group of activists drew a step closer to getting state help to repair a stretch of eroded coastline. Gwynn's Island activists, who have long fought to have severe erosion problems addressed along Old Ferry Road, succeeded Wednesday in gathering about 20 state and local officials to discuss the problem.