LIB2B.com Web News Archive

Third Annual Long Island 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer (Great Neck Record) - The LI2Day Breast Cancer Walk, an organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding for the fight against breast cancer on Long Island, has announced that its 3rd annual 2-Day Breast Cancer Walk will take place on Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4. The walk will begin, and end, at Smith Point County Park in Shirley.

Troy arrests lead to huge drug bust in Long Island (WCAX 3) - TROY, N.Y. _ Troy city police say two arrests near Albany have helped federal law enforcement officials make a 40 (m) million-dollar cocaine bust in Long Island.

City Islanders Top Long Island University (OurSports Central) - (Hershey, Pa., April 1, 2006)- Goals from forwards Jamel Mitchell and Jim Stevens lifted the Harrisburg City Islanders to a 2-0 win over Long Island University in a preseason match on Saturday afternoon at Hersheypark Stadium. Harrisburg is now 2-0 in preseason play.

Monmouth 74, Long Island 63 (Kansas City Star) - WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Marques Alston scored a game-high 17 points to lead Monmouth to 74-63 win over Long Island on Thursday in the opening round of the Northeast Conference tournament.

Troy arrests lead to huge drug bust in Long Island (WRGB) - () - TROY, N.Y. — Troy city police say two arrests near Albany have helped federal law enforcement officials make a 40 million-dollar cocaine bust in Long Island.

Dino Fossils Found on Remote South Pacific Island (National Geographic) - Researchers have unearthed a rare cache of dinosaur bones on a remote South Pacific island, offering proof that dinos lived even in isolated regions.

'Paid pipers' kill 10,000 rats at £50 a time to save island birds (The Scotsman) - A TEAM of rat catchers has purged 10,000 rodents from the island of Canna, where they had almost destroyed local seabird colonies.

Former Mariner Jacobsen pens deal with Long Island (OurSports Central) - (Central Islip, N.Y., March 31, 2006) - The Long Island Ducks, members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, today announced that they have agreed to terms with first baseman/designated hitter Bucky Jacobsen on a contract for the 2006 season.

Nearing the End of a Long Shelf Life (Calendarlive.com) - * Customers leaf through what's left at Dutton's Books in N. Hollywood, closing mid-month. The owners' next chapter is set in Washington state. Shoppers won't find Raymond Chandler's "The Long Goodbye" on the picked-over shelves at Dutton's Books and Art on Laurel Canyon Boulevard.

Long Island Cop Charged With Cyber Stalking Woman (CBS 2 New York) - A Suffolk County police officer is under arrest, charged with stalking a woman by using the internet to pose as her on an on-line dating service, inviting men to her home without her knowledge.