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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.

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.

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.

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.