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Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet Performs at Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus, September 20 at Kumble Theater Free (All About Jazz) - Brooklyn, N.Y. - An ensemble dedicated to carrying on the legacy of jazz great Thelonious Monk, Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet will perform at the Kumble Theatre for the Performing Arts at Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus.

Tonight: Boxing on Long Island! (Fightnews.com) - For the second time this year, boxing will return to Long Island, as in attempt to make the sweet science the hot commodity it once was in the area, promoter Sal Musumeci, President/CEO of Final Forum Promotions presents "Home Cookin' at the Hilton" on September 15 at the Huntington Hilton.

Wreckage displayed in Long Island DWI murder trial (WABC-TV New York) - The twisted wreckage of a black Lincoln stretch limousine, its entire front end obliterated, was put on display Friday outside a Long Island courthouse where a man is on trial for murder in an alleged drunken driving accident that killed two people.

Trump Plans Banquet Hall on Long Island (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Donald Trump plans to build a $40 million waterfront dining and banquet hall on the boardwalk in Jones Beach State Park on New York's Long Island, the developer and Gov. George Pataki announced Thursday.

Trump, New York plan eatery on Long Island (Asbury Park Press) - Donald Trump and the state of New York have agreed to build a $30 million oceanfront restaurant on the site of the former Boardwalk eatery at Long Island's Jones Beach State Park.

Observer review: The Long Exile by Melanie McGrath (Guardian Unlimited) - Edward Marriott is moved by Melanie McGrath's The Long Exile, the shameful tale of how the Canadian government sent Inuit families to the frozen wastes of Ellesmere Island in the Fifties.

Central Long Island NAACP distributes school supplies (Babylon Beacon) - Central Long Island NAACP Branch Back to School, Stay in School Program distributed school supplies to children attending school. The program is sponsored by the NAACP Central Long Island Branch.

Long Island Plastic Surgical Group One of First in U.S. to Offer MACS-Lift. Procedure Requires Fewer Incisions and (PR Web) - Long Island Plastic Surgical Group (LIPSG) is one of the first Plastic Surgery centers in the country to offer the MACS-lift (Minimal Access Cranial Suspension lift). Unlike traditional facelifts, this technique allows surgeons to lift the middle layer of muscle and tissue in a vertical direction, virtually eliminating the horizontal “windswept” look. The procedure is also a shorter and less

Long Island Coalition for Life silent vigil set for October 1 (Babylon Beacon) - On Sunday, October 1, 2 to 3:30 p.m., all who sincerely and peaceably want to instill pro-life attitudes, are invited to join in a silent vigil at the intersection of Routes 25 and 110 in Huntington, rain or shine. Signs will be provided. For information call the vigil sponsor, Long Island Coalition

Long Island Flying Eagles Fall Radio Controlled Air Show to be held Sunday, October 1 (Babylon Beacon) - The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, in cooperation with the Long Island Flying Eagles, announced that the Fall Radio Controlled Air Show willl take place on Sunday, October 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.