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House Moved to Westporter’s Island in Long Island Sound (WestportNow) - If you were to ask Westport resident Christopher W. Kratky what he would bring to a deserted island in Long Island Sound, he would likely tell you he would bring a house.

Aggressive tick on prowl on Long Island (Boston Herald) - NEW YORK - State health officials say an aggressive type of tick has migrated from southeastern states and gained a foothold on Long Island. The development raises new concerns about Lyme disease. Officials...

Lone Star Tick Migrates to Long Island (RedNova) - An aggressive type of tick known as the Lone Star is raising new concerns about Lyme disease on Long Island, N.Y.

India Tests Long-Range Nuclear-Capable Missile (Voice of America) - India has tested a sophisticated, long-range nuclear-capable missile that dramatically boosts the range of targets it could hit. Defense officials say the new Agni-3 missile was test-fired Sunday from an island in the eastern state of Orissa. The word Agni means "fire" in Hindi.

Officials Raise Concern About New Tick Variety On Long Island (WNBC) - NEW YORK -- State health officials said an aggressive type of tick has migrated from southeastern states and gained a foothold on Long Island. The development raises new concerns about Lyme disease.

Long Beach Island calms in thunderstorms' wake (Asbury Park Press) - Wednesday's storm may have flooded streets on Long Beach Island, knocked out power and had children paddling about in rafts, but it left the beaches here unscathed.

Brown Raysman Expands Long Island Presence With the Addition of Two Partners (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - NEW YORK----July 7, 2006--Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP is proud to announce that partners Richard F. Harrison and Eric G. Waxman have joined the firm's Long Island office.

Fenwick Island: Not quite 'quiet' (The Philadelphia Inquirer) - 5. Fenwick Island has long been coupled with Bethany Beach as one of "the quiet resorts," meaning in contrast to Ocean City, Md. But it's not surprising, given its position between the two - and the tug-of-war between the natural beauties of the wildlife and seashore areas to the north and the buildup to the south and west - that the once "affordable" family village is developing a split

Flower of a Tower Is Relighted in Coney Island (New York Times) - For years the parachute jump rotted, a skeletal symbol of Coney Island's long decline. An eager crowd jammed the boardwalk as the city turned the lights back on.

Accident at King's Island injures 20 people (WBKO-TV Bowling Green) - At least 20 people were hurt on the "Son of Beast" roller coaster at Paramount's King's Island. Authorities say most of the riders have minor chest and neck injuries.