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Skeleton Olympic Spirit Lives on Long Island (NBC New York) - A Long Island athlete heads to the winter Olympics.

Long Island to Turn Parking Lots into 'Power Lots' (1010 WINS New York) - Long Island officials want to turn several commuter parking lots into "power lots" by constructing carports topped with solar panels.

Off Long Island, the world is once again your oyster (The Record and Herald News) - EAST NORWALK, Conn. — Out on Long Island Sound, it seems inconceivable that some scientists and fishermen were ready a decade ago to write off what arguably is the world's richest oyster ground.

Irish language thriving in Long Island City (Irish Central) - More than 20 Irish speakers and readers gathered in Long Island City to have a raucous round-table talk together this past Saturday. The impressive turn-out had come to discuss the novel “Sobalsaol,” written by the popular author and screenwriter Pádraig Standún .

Hayden, Marland, Shoop, Stender Star in 'Run for Your Wife' on Long Island (Playbill via Yahoo! News) - Broadway's John Patrick Hayden, Stuart Marland, Laura Shoop and Doug Stender appear in the Engeman Theater production of Ray Cooney's farce Run for Your Wife, which begins performances in Northport, NY, Jan. 21.

Chef Victor Mcnulty of The Culinary Academy of Long Island Receives Instructor of The Year Award (PRWeb) - The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) has recently named Chef Victor McNulty, of the Culinary Academy of Long Island, the 2009 Instructor of the Year. This prestigious title and award has been given to McNulty for his efforts in providing outstanding career and technical instruction at an ACCSC accredited institution. (PRWeb Jan 18, 2010) Read the full story at ...

Chef Victor Mcnulty of The Culinary Academy of Long Island Receives Instructor of The Year Award (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) - The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) has recently named Chef Victor McNulty, of the Culinary Academy of Long Island, the 2009 Instructor of the Year. This prestigious title and award has been given to McNulty for his efforts in providing outstanding career and technical instruction at an ACCSC accredited institution.

Obscure Long Island GOP pol Bruce Blakeman thinks he's gonna outrun Kirsten Gillibrand (New York Daily News) - Bruce Blakeman, an obscure GOP pol from Long Island, announced Sunday he'll run for the U.S. Senate - a race far more formidable Republicans have sidestepped.

The King of Gay Paradise Abdicates His Throne [Fire Island] (Gawker) - Gossip is already flying about Fire Island, the getaway for New York's A-list gays. Long-time monopolizer Eric von Kuersteiner—who owns practically everything in the community—has sold...

Borough's first Harvest Food Co-op set to hit Long Island City in 2011 (New York Daily News) - Fed up with the dearth of inexpensive local produce in their neighborhoods, a group of western Queens residents are creating the borough's only food cooperative in Long Island City.