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Sea Squirts Invade Long Island Sound (WFSB 3) - GROTON (AP) - A blob-like creature is invading Long Island Sound and posing a threat to its lobsters and other shellfish, University of Connecticut scientists say.

Long Island Sportsman Association to host Vegas night (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Sportsman Association is sponsoring a Vegas night, Friday, June 9 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 588 Long Island Ave., Deer Park. The doors open at 7 p.m. There will be Roulette, Blackjack, Craps and Beat the Dealer. Food and drink will be available. For more information call 631-2

Long Island Dahlia Society to host plant sale (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold a sale of exhibition grade dahlia plants Thursday, June 15, 8 p.m. in the Carriage House at Bayard Cutting Arboretum in East Islip. A dahlia basics class will be held at 7 p.m. In addition Dan Gilrein of Cornell University will hold lecture on insect control

Saladino attends Long Island Water Conference event (Massapequa Post) - Assemblyman Joseph Saladino recently met with members of the Long Island Water Conference and Irrigation Association of New York to help in educating the public to conserve water and protect the quality of this essential resource.

9 Tons Of Fireworks Seized On Long Island (NBC 5 Chicago) - NEW YORK -- Police on Long Island seized nine tons of fireworks on Wednesday night after a rented truck tailgated a fuel tanker and was stopped by police.

Free-MLS-Listing.com Offers Long Island Home Owners Free MLS Listings to Aid Home Sales (PR Web) - www.Free-MLS-Listing.com is a new way for Long Island Home Sellers to get listed on MLS with NO listing commission. Long Island Home Owners can now preserve thousands of dollars of their homes equity and be successful in the home sale on their own now that Free-MLS-Listing.com has provided the tool of the professionals, the MLS. (PRWEB May 25, 2006)

Drilling Begins In Long Island Sound (WFSB 3) - Branford - The drilling has started on a controversial project in Long Island Sound. Developers want to build a natural gas pipeline from the Branford coast to eastern Long Island. It's a move the state hates. Saying it could cause an environmental mess in the Sound.

Japan courts Pacific island states (CNN.com) - NAGO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will court leaders of Pacific island nations in a summit with pledges of money and other support a month after China offered its own sweeping economic aid package.

Report: 'Long Island Lolita,' spouse fight (UPI) - HOLTSVILLE, N.Y., May 22 (UPI) -- The husband of Amy Fisher, the notorious "Long Island Lolita," called New York police during a fight with his wife in March, the New York Post reports.

Vision Long Island Participation Challenged (Oyster Bay Enterprise-Pilot) - Controversy over AvalonBay Communities, Inc.'s proposed 270-300 unit luxury rental complex in the Hamlet of Oyster Bay continues to mount.