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The Advocate - This home overlooking Long Island Sound from Rowayton’s Bell Island has four bedrooms, three full baths, (Stamford Advocate) - This home overlooking Long Island Sound from Rowayton’s Bell Island has four bedrooms, three full baths, a powder room and two fireplaces. It is listed for $2.95 million.

The Long Island Dahlia Society sale will be held on May 18th All are welcome! (Massapequa Post) - The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold a sale of exhibition grade dahlia tubers Thursday, May 18 in the Massapequa HG Community Center, Ritter Avenue, Massapequa, behind the Pathmark Shopping Center on Carmans Road. Free infor

West Babylon teacher named "Harvard Club Long Island Fellow"and Distinguished TeacherScholarship" (Babylon Beacon) - Beth Gilbert, teacher at West Babylon Senior High School and resident of Seaford, has been named a Harvard Club of Long Island Fellow and awarded a Distinguished Teacher Scholarship to attend a short program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

$25,000 grant awarded to Hatteras Island Rescue Squad (Outer Banks Sentinel) - Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Jim Long announced today that the Hatteras Island Rescue Squad has received a $25,000 grant from the State of North Carolina.

Long Island signs three (OurSports Central) - (Central Islip, N.Y., April 20, 2006) - The Long Island Ducks, members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, today announced the signing of former major league pitcher Pat Mahomes, pitcher Kevin Mannix and catcher Brad King to contracts for the 2006 season.

WEHM Long Island Doubles Coverage (Billboard Radio Monitor) - Long Island Radio Broadcasting's modern rock WEHM Long Island has doubled its coverage with a simulcast on both its original frequency 92.9 as well as 96.9. The station’s antenna was moved 14 miles to the west, allowing it to project its signal in central and western Suffolk County.

Ascension : Ascension Island Sends Rep to Convention on Island Biodiversity (SARTMA.com) - Stedson Stroud of Ascension Conservation writes about his trip to Brazil to discuss Island biodiversity.

Westport Island Tables Petition (Wiscasset Newspaper) - Westport Island selectmen tabled taking any action April 12 on a petition to change the way the town votes on warrant articles from raising their hands at a town meeting to secret ballot voting.

Verizon turns to towns on cable quest (The Star-Ledger) - More than a year ago, Verizon Communications approached the Long Island town of Hempstead about securing rights to sell cable television service to residents.

The Insider: Robert Maschio (Boston Herald) - Name: Robert Maschio Character: The hilariously sex-obsessed surgeon The Todd on "Scrubs" (Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on WHDH, Ch. 7). Hometown: Syosset, Long Island Where you've seen him...