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Digging for Answers on Long Island (The New York Sun) - Before Ken Marino was busy dipping his balls in stuff on MTV's sketch comedy show "The State," chances are he was getting verbally abused by his father deep on Long Island. The experience touched him so deeply that he has created "Diggers," a loving tribute to the 1970s clamming communities of the island. Set in 1976, the film follows four friends as they struggle to compete with a corporate ...

7 more suspects surrender in Miss America's Long Island sex sting (KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls) - SHIRLEY, Long Island The remaining seven suspects in a Long Island undercover sex sting operation starring Miss America as a teenage girl staying home alone have been arrested.

7 more suspects surrender in Miss America's Long Island sex sting (NewsChannel 10 Amarillo) - SHIRLEY, Long Island The remaining seven suspects in a Long Island undercover sex sting operation starring Miss America as a teenage girl staying home alone have been...

Cuba lifts ban on U.S. long-grain rice (AP via Yahoo! News) - Cuba has lifted a ban on imports of U.S. long-grain rice that it put in place last year because of fears about genetic contamination.

Cuba Lifts Ban on U.S. Long-Grain Rice (ABC News) - Cuba Lifts Ban on U.S. Long-Grain Rice Put in Place Last Year

Miss America goes undercover to catch Long Island sex predators (Newsday) - Miss America Lauren Nelson can add Long Island crimefighter to her resume.

New Bank Courts in Queens Neighborhood Where Many Have Long Trusted Only in Cash (New York Times) - An Amalgamated Bank branch opened Wednesday in Long Island City, part of an effort to wean many residents off an all-cash economy.

SL Green Buys 2 Long Island Properties (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Real estate investment trust SL Green Realty Corp. said Tuesday it bought two Long Island office properties in a partnership with Onyx Equities and a Credit Suisse affiliate from a private seller for $210 million.

Two teens killed in Long Island crash (WSYR 9 Syracuse) - Two 17-year-old boys have been killed in what is being called a horrific crash on the Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills. State Police say the crash left body parts ...

Exteme makeover, island style (Naples Daily News) - It used to take Lee Gundersen 2 1/2 hours to walk from one end of Sand Dollar Island to the other. That changed six weeks ago. “I still walk out to the end of Sand Dollar, unless it’s really high tide,” said Gundersen, a part-time booth attendant at Tigertail Beach park whose daily walk now has been shortened by about 30 minutes. Call it Extreme Makeover Island Edition.