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Police Search For Long Island Puppy Thief (CBS 2 New York) - Suffolk County Police are going over a grainy store surveillance video to identify the man who used his little girl to screen him from the camera while he stole a $1,600 Chihuahua puppy from a Long Island pet store.

Sutton, Woods Homer in No. 6/7 Cal's Win over Long Island (CalBears.com) - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Junior Alex Sutton and senior Haley Woods each homered in No. 6/7 California's 8-1 win over Long Island, Sunday, to finish Capital Classic play.

89-year-old Long Island Man Dies In Car Crash (CBS 2 New York) - An 89-year-old Long Island man has died in a car crash in East Northport.

On Long Island, Cats and Birds Clash, and People Take Sides (New York Times) - The wind was whistling off the ocean at Jones Beach, but down in the underbrush, a colony of cats sunned themselves around a wooden hutch.

Mining Co. Stops Work on Indonesian Island (AP via Yahoo! News) - One of the world's largest gold mining companies suspended exploration on Indonesia's Sumbawa Island after unidentified people torched a camp for its workers, officials said Monday.

$30M Company Owned By Three Brothers Helps to Preserve Long Island's Environment (RedNova) - By Adina Genn Charles Vigliotti is proud of Long Island Compost, a $30 million company he built with his brothers, Dominic and Arnold. But he's just as pleased with the company's help in preserving Long Island's environment.

Long Island Medical Briefs: March 17, 2006 (RedNova) - By Claude Solnik Computerized patients provide needed practiceThe North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System already has a sort of robo doc in the form of surgical equipment used to perform operations.

Newmont Suspends Work on Indonesian Island (AP via Yahoo! News) - The world's largest gold mining company suspended exploration on Indonesia's Sumbawa Island after unidentified people torched a camp for its workers, the company said Monday.

Oleg Cassini Dead at 92 (Fashion Wire Daily via Yahoo! News) - Fashion Wire Daily - Paris - Oleg Cassini, the senior senator of American designers and the man who gave Jackie Kennedy her signature look when she was First Lady, has died. He passed away in a Long Island hospital on Friday aged 92.

Tenby bids for £25m to set up special island attraction (icWales) - IT IS one of the most iconic landmarks in one of Wales' most iconic seaside towns. And now the intriguing St Catherine's island, which was once used as a lookout post to guard against Napoleonic invasion, is at the centre of a £25m plan to bring even more tourists into Tenby.