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Olympian on Long Island card! (Fightnews.com) - Heavyweight Wilmer Vasquez 1-0 (1 KO), who represented his native Venezuela at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, will fight Mike "The Hammer" Jones, 3-7 (1 KO) in a four rounder at the Huntington Town House in Huntington Station, Long Island on Friday.

Long Island’s Eisenhower Park to host 2007 USA Swimming Spring Championships (USA Swimming) - COLORADO SPRINGS , Colo. – The 2007 USA Swimming Spring Championships will be held March 27-31 at Long Island’s Nassau County Aquatic Center .

Long Island Lawmakers Vote on Day Laborers (WNYC New York Public Radio) - Lawmakers on eastern Long Island have rejected a proposal to outlaw day workers from congregating on public roads. Almost 50 people testified about the measure last night, before Suffolk County legis....

East Long Island considering loitering law (Home News Tribune) - GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Lawmakers on eastern Long Island, where the illegal-immigration debate has raged for nearly a decade, were considering a bill Tuesday that would outlaw people seeking day work from congregating on public roads.

Long Island’s Eisenhower Park to Host 2007 USA Swimming Spring Championships (USA Swimming) - COLORADO SPRINGS , Colo. – The 2007 USA Swimming Spring Championships will return to Long Island’s Nassau County Aquatic Center Tuesday, March 27 through Saturday, March 31, 2007. Heats begin at 9 a.m. each morning with finals starting at 5:30 p.m. The meet, which is officially sanctioned by USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport, will feature talent including Olympic medalists, ...

Commentary: Long Island Must Keep Limitations in Mind During Expansion (RedNova) - By James L. Larocca The place we call Long Island is a fabulous piece of real estate afloat in the Atlantic Ocean.

LipidViro Tech Inc. to Present to Long Island Investment Banking Group (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) - SALT LAKE CITY, March 20, 2007 -- LipidViro Tech, Inc. , a development-stage medical device company, announced that co-founder and Head of Research, Joseph Latino made a dinner presentation to the Long Island Investment Banking Group at 5:50 p.m. on Monday, March 19, 2007, in Garden City, N.Y.

Sea Island Resort in Georgia (Sports Illustrated) - We've all emptied our wallets to tee it up at a trophy course only to spend the day hacking up the place like an Irish turf cutter. And there's nothing like a daylong pass on the bogey train to focus your mind on the expensive greens fee. Sea Island Resort in Georgia, long one of the Southeast's premier golf destinations, offers a perfect compromise: eye-opening instruction from the game's top ...

Fantasy in the Sand: LIVA Beach Volleyball Party Booming on Long Island (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - OAK BEACH, N.Y.----The Long Island Volleyball Association is expanding its Adult beach volleyball leagues and party on the beach with the opening of its second professional beach volleyball facility on Long Island located at Robert Moses State Park, Suffolk County .

Letterman regular 'Bud' Melman dies (AP via Yahoo! News) - Calvert DeForest, the white-haired, bespectacled nebbish who gained cult status as the oddball Larry "Bud" Melman on David Letterman's late night television shows, has died after a long illness. The Brooklyn-born DeForest, who was 85, died Monday at a hospital on Long Island, Letterman's "Late Show" announced Wednesday.