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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.

Long Island Sportsman Association to sponsor Vegas night, July 21 (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Sportsman Association is sponsoring a Vegas night, Friday, July 21 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-

Long Island Board of Realtors, Inc. Partners With Ronald McDonald House to Support the "House That Love Built" (SYS-CON Media) - especially when it comes to theRonald McDonald House of Long Island. 'The House That Love Built' justreceived a big hug from Realtors® as LIBOR announced its partnership withRonald McDonald House to support the nonprofit organization on Long Islandfor the upcoming year. The announcement was made at the recent Board ofRealtors 18th Annual Educational Conference and Trade Show attended by over700

Laurie J. Bloom of Rivkin Radler named among Long Island's 50 Most Influential Women (Babylon Beacon) - Laurie J. Bloom, of Brightwaters, director of marketing and communications at Rivkin Radler LLP, has been named among Long Island's 50 Most Influential Women by the Long Island Business News. Launched in 2000, the Top 50 Program honors the Island's top professional women for their exceptional accomp

Verizon Names Tracey Edwards Vice President for Long Island, Queens and the Bronx (SYS-CON Media) - Verizon has appointed Tracey Edwards vice president for the company's Island-Metro market area, which covers Long Island, Queens and the Bronx. Edwards replaces Patrick Welsh, who retired in June after 34 years with the company.

Long Island Forum for Technology Gets NYSTAR Extension, Funds (RedNova) - By Jean Paul Vellotti The New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research announced Thursday that The Long Island Forum for Technology will receive a five-year extension as Long Island's Regional Technology Development Center.

Long Island Town Going 'Green' On Garbage (WCBS 880 New York) - The Long Island community of Smithtown is set to become the first municipality in New York to require all contracted garbage carters to only use vehicles that run on compressed natural gas.

Long Island Board of Realtors, Inc. Partners With Ronald McDonald House to Support the "House That Love Built" (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - For Gil Picard, President, and Marian Fraker-Gutin, Past President of the Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR) and its membership, selling homes is their business. But LIBOR members are "more than Realtors®" -- especially when it comes to the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island. "The House That Love Built" just received a big hug from Realtors® as LIBOR announced its partnership with

Ducks to host Long Island Luau on Friday (OurSports Central) - (Central Islip, N.Y., July 5, 2006) - The Long Island Ducks and Adelphi University have teamed up to once again host the annual Long Island Luau Friday, July 7 at Citibank Park. The first 1,500 fans in attendance to that evening's 7:05 Ducks vs. Road Warriors contest will receive leis to add to the tropical vibe.

Verizon Names Tracey Edwards Vice President for Long Island, Queens and the Bronx (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Verizon has appointed Tracey Edwards vice president for the company's Island-Metro market area, which covers Long Island, Queens and the Bronx.