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Storm Winds Uproot Massive Tree On Long Island (WCBS-TV New York) - Strong winds caused a massive Maple Tree to literally peel the sod from the ground in East Meadow on Long Island. As the tree tipped over, it crushed a metal fence, then came crashing down on this Federal Express truck parked in the driveway next door.

Suozzi Runs in Rexcorp Long Island Marathon 10K (Great Neck Record) - Nassau County Executive Thomas R. Suozzi ran the new 10K race in the Rexcorp Long Island Marathon on Sunday, May 6. He ran the race along with Parks Commissioner Jose Lopez.

Storms Cause More Outages on Long Island (1010 WINS New York) - The Long Island Power Authority continues to restore power to customers following Thursday's storms.

Long Island Company Recalls Popular Snack Food (WNBC) - A Long Island company is recalling a popular snack food because of concerns about contamination.

Writer authors books on top high school football teams on Long Island (Amityville Record) - The Dynasties: Long Island High School Football, is the first in a series of books about the top high school sports teams on Long Island.

Life in the fast lane: Long Island City native moves up soccer ladder (The TimesLedger Newspapers) - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Gabe Ferrari's life is in fast forward. A year ago, the Long Island City native was running alone on the West Side Highway, training by himself at the fields at Pier 40 in lower Manhattan.

Independence Day: Me. island seceding (AP via Yahoo! News) - The bumper stickers — "Independence Day 07 01 07 Chebeague Island ME" — began showing up a couple of weeks ago, along with T-shirts proclaiming "Town of Chebeague Island, est. July 1, 2007."

A Space-Age, Space-Savvy Island (Kitchen and Bath Business) - Because Europeans often live in small spaces, designers have long been asked to create sleek yet functional items. The most recent result is Flux, Italy-based Giugiaro Design's contemporary round island that combines technology, ergonomics, flexibility and multifunctionality.

New Program Aims to Replenish Lobster Population in Long Island Sound (Darien News-Review) - Last Friday, Darien Seafood owners Roger Frate and his son, Roger Jr., took their lobster boat out on Long Island Sound to pull up their traps. But this time, instead of bringing lobsters to shore, the Frates were putting them back in Long Island Sound.