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Long Island Sportsman Association to sponsor Vegas night Sept. 15 (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Sportsman Association is sponsoring a Vegas night, Friday, September 15 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

Long Island Dahlia Society to hold class September 21 (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold a dahlia basics class about exhibition dahlias Thursday, September 21, 7 p.m. in the Carriage House at Bayard Cutting Arboretum in East Islip. All are welcome and the admission is free.

Long Island sweeps doubleheader and series from Bears (OurSports Central) - (Central Islip, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2006) - The Long Island Ducks completed the series sweep over the Newark Bears with a pair of shutouts in Thursday's doubleheader. In the three-game series, Long Island kept Newark off the board through all 23 innings of play while outscoring the Bears 20-0.

Best Tasting Water in NY: Bethpage, Long Island (1010 WINS New York) - Bethpage, Long Island has the tastiest tap water in New York State.

Long Islanders Buying Fewer Cars, Study Says (CBS 2 New York) - Fewer cars are being bought and registered on Long Island. A national study of new vehicle registrations shows that just under 96,000 new cars were registered on Long Island from January to June, which is a 4 percent drop from the same period in 2005.

One Company Fries its Way to Energy Independence on Long Island (WNYC New York Public Radio) - Running cars on frying oil has taken a big step forward on Long Island. North American Bio-Fuels of Bohemia has opened the first plant on Long Island that converts restaurant grease and frying oil i....

New York Musician Dan Freedman Lights up Long Island (PR Web) - Dan Freedman, New York musician, continues playing and recording in the area. He is also involved with the recording of a new CD and teaching music students in Long Island. (PRWEB Aug 30, 2006)

UConn rolls over Rhode Island (Boston Globe) - Terry Caulley had 95 of Connecticut's 418 yards on the ground and moved into second place on the school's career rushing list, helping the Huskies to a 52-7 victory over Division 1-AA Rhode Island last night in East Hartford.

Grumman snub angers former workers (Newsday) - Grumman Aerospace Corp. hasn't called Long Island home for over 30 years, but former employees were sad to see the company get passed over for NASA's new project. It has been more than 30 years since Grumman Aerospace Corp. built lunar landers and more than 10 since Northrop Corp. bought the company and moved it from Bethpage to southern California. But NASA's announcement Thursday that

20-mile Long Lake regatta on tap (Adirondack Daily Enterprise) - LONG LAKE — On Saturday, Sept. 23 the Adirondack Watershed Alliance and the town of Long Lake are hoping to hear the command “ready-hutt” bellowing from a hearty pack of boats along a 20-mile course on Long Lake.