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Long Island bank teller arrested, accused of pocketing cash (Asbury Park Press) - PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — A Long Island bank teller accused of stealing cash from his job a few days before Christmas has been arrested. Nassau County police say the 19-year-old man took $2,800 from his cash drawer at a bank in Plainview on Dec. 22 last year. They say he tried to conceal the theft by making false entries into the bank's computer system. The theft was discovered during a bank audit. The ...

Bottom line: Long Island town repeals ban on clotheslines (Asbury Park Press) - SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — A Long Island town's board members who had drawn the line at hanging clothes to dry outside are cutting residents some slack: It's OK for them to use clotheslines now. The Southampton Town board has lifted a ban on clotheslines that had stood since 2002, when some homeowners complained the laundry on their neighbors' lawns was making the town look shabby. But no one objected ...

Long Island Town Repeals Ban On Clotheslines (WCBS-TV New York) - A Long Island town's board members who had drawn the line at hanging clothes to dry outside are cutting residents some slack: It's OK for them to use clotheslines now.

Long Island school locked down (The Record) - NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The principal of Manhasset High School on Long Island has notified parents that the high school and middle school have been placed on lockdown.

West Islip Robotics Team wins "Greening Long Island" Award (Babylon Beacon) - West Islip High School's Robotics Team has won the first "Greening Long Island" Award. Fortysix teams, scheduled to compete in the recent FIRST Robotics Long Island Regional Competition, were challenged beforehand to learn and do more about energy conservation, reducing waste and recycling.

Long Island churches work together to help Gulf Coast victims (Amityville Record) - The churches of Long Island united to help the victims of the Gulf Coast during the President's week school vacation.

Long Island Yoga Association workshop set for June 14 (Amityville Record) - The Long Island Yoga Association will be holding a workshop, Sat., June 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 407 Main St., Farmingdale. For more information, call 631-261-1777 or visit the organization's website at www.longislandyogaassociation. org or email longislandyogaassociation@yahoo.com.

Student art contest raises awareness of benefits of ride sharing and mass transit on Long Island (Babylon Beacon) - Recently, hundreds of students from across Long Island submitted original artwork depicting scenes that help educate the public about the many benefits of carpooling and utilizing alternate means of getting around, including bicycling, walking and public transportation.

Clothesline Ban Repealed on Long Island (WCBS 880 New York) - A Long Island town's board members who had drawn the line at hanging clothes to dry outside are cutting residents some slack: It's OK for them to use clotheslines now. READMORE >>

Long Island company buys Stony Point Motel (The Journal News) - STONY POINT - A 2-year-old 'for sale' sign has been removed from the Stony Point Motel on Route 9W after the property was sold for $1.3 million to a Long Island company.