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Central South Island at a standstill (Stuff) - The heaviest snowfall in decades all but shut down the central South Island yesterday, isolating towns and creating many hazards.

Long Winters To Release Third Album (CMJ) - Seattle's Long Winters will release their first LP since 2003's When I Pretend To Fall next month. The new album, titled Putting The Days To Bed , follows last fall's release of the Ultimatum EP and will be out July 25 on Barsuk.

Bay Street Theatre The Who's Tommy , With Euan Morton, Begins June 13 (Playbill) - The Bay Street Theatre production of The Who's Tommy, starring Euan Morton in the title role, will begin performances at the Sag Harbor, Long Island, theatre on June 13.

'Long Island Lolita' Prosecutor Fired From Job (WNBC) - The man who prosecuted "Long Island Lolita" Amy Fisher and worked on other high-profile cases has been fired from his job.

Five Arrested on Long Island For Sex Ads on Craigslist (Fox 23) - MINEOLA, Long Island (AP) - Nassau County Police say five people recently arrested for prostitution had taken out Internet ads on Craigslist-com.

Mauracher: fare war causes benefit, damage (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - The CEO of Island Air says the current interisland fare war is good for consumers in the short run but could be bad for the state in the long run.

EUPTA investigates bus extension, denies Sugar Island probe role (Marie Evening News) - Story created Jun 09, 2006 - 11:33:37 EDT. SAULT STE. MARIE - Eastern U.P. Transportation Authority directors agreed to pursue bus service for two area high schools' shop classes and denied inspiring a police investigation of a Sugar Island family at their monthly meeting last week.

Investing World Cup: Africa and the Middle East Rebuttal (The Motley Fool) - Ah, developed Asia. It's a wonderful set of countries: Japan, beset by a near-two-decades-long recession; Korea, a country with a single economic driver -- exports; and Singapore, a "fine" country that would fit easily in the footprint of southern Rhode Island, offering a wonderful port and 3 million industrious people.

Long Island wines get their due - finally (International Herald Tribune) - Long Island wines don't get much attention.