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Lancaster edges Long Island (OurSports Central) - (Central Islip, N.Y., July 30, 2006) - Long Island was edged by Lancaster, 3-2, on Sunday evening in front of 6,240 fans at Citibank Park. Lance Burkhart gave the Barnstormers the win with a solo home run in the top of the ninth to break a 2-2 tie.

Long Island Firefighter Crushed To Death (WNBC) - A volunteer firefighter in Long Island was crushed to death between his firehouse and a rescue truck being driven by another firefighter, authorities said.

Late goal gives Long Island WPSL title (The Salt Lake Tribune) - DRAPER - Long Island and River Cities FC took strikingly similar paths to the Women's Premier Soccer League championship game. Both clubs came into Utah as expansion teams seeking an unlikely soccer title in their inaugural campaigns. The Fury prevailed, although it took them 88 minutes to do it. Rebecca Moros scored as time wound down to give Long Island a 1-0 victory over River Cities

Castro relationship with U.S. has long been rocky (CNN.com) - Long before Cuban President Fidel Castro's intestinal surgery, his latest foe in the White House was already preparing for the aftermath of his eventual death in the hemisphere's only communist state.

Island’s coast has potential (Guernsey Press and Star) - A STATES body has been learning about coastal projects elsewhere as part of research into the long-term future of the island’s east coast.

Path party keeps Pine Island neighbors connected (Timberjay) - It’s a path that stretches three miles on the shores of Pine Island, going through cabin front lawns on the waterfront side. It skirts the lake, and enters the woods. It connects over a dozen cabins of the “Lower Dells.” Residents say the path has been there as long as the oldest cabins.

Bay Bridge won't be whipped by cable to Treasure Island EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a condensed weekly sampling of (The Daily Review) - In one short lesson, I learned why it has taken so long to build the new Bay Bridge. It seemed like such a small thing, a new cable to bring extra power to future development on Treasure Island.

Kelleys Island property long held by family sold for $2.1M (The Toledo Blade) - HURON, Ohio - The Gasieski family's 33 acres of Kelleys Island property sold at auction yesterday in pieces, fetching about $2.1 million from several buyers.

Long Island firefighter crushed to death between firehouse, rescue truck (WIS-TV Columbia) - A firefighter in New York state has been crushed to death between his firehouse and a rescue truck being driven by another firefighter.

Long Island Firefighter Crushed To Death (News4Jax.com) - MALVERNE, N.Y. -- It's being called a tragic accident. A volunteer firefighter in New York state has been crushed to death between his firehouse and a rescue truck being driven by another firefighter.