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Three More Long Island Communities Grant Cable Franchises to Verizon (Broadcast Newsroom) - NEW YORK, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Residents of the Long Island communities of Farmingdale, Valley Stream and the Town of Huntington are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to recently approved agreements authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service in those communities.

Three More Long Island Communities Grant Cable Franchises to Verizon (SYS-CON Media) - Residents of the Long Island communities of Farmingdale, Valley Stream and the Town of Huntington are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to recently approved agreements authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service in those communities. The boards of trustees in all three communities voted last night (Oct. 16) to approve video franchises for

Still No Verdict in Long Island DWI Case (WCBS 880 New York) - Jurors at a drunken-driving murder trial on Long Island sent a second note to the presiding judge today, saying they are still deadlocked.

Man dies after scuba diving accident in Long Island Sound (Cyber Diver News Network) - NEW ROCHELLE, New York (16 Oct 2006) -- A man died after a scuba diving accident in Long Island Sound.

Bill Joel, Joan Jett inducted into Long Island Music Hall of Fame (The Star Online) - PATCHOGUE, New York(AP): Long Island now has a Music Hall of Fame all its own, and its first inductees include homegrown singer Billy Joel.

Long Island Music Hall of Fame Welcomes New Members (WCBS 880 New York) - Hundreds of famous musicians have connections to Long Island -- and last night that connection was celebrated with the first inductions into Long Island's Music Hall of Fame.

Twisted Sister on their Long Island Music Hall of Fame Award (KNAC.COM) - Long Island's Music Hall Of Fame was held October 15th in Patchogue, Long Island in New York at at the Patchogue Theater For The Performing Arts. Some of the acts honored included Twisted sister, Vanilla Fudge, Joan Jett and Billy Joel.

Long Island starts music Hall of Fame (UPI) - PATCHOGUE, N.Y., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Rockers, folkies, jazz players and even classical musicians came together to accept awards and induct each other into the new Long Island Music Hall of Fame.

Favorite Long Island Seafood Markets (Newsday) - Long Island is blessed with many good seafood markets. The ones below were all recommended enthusiastically by readers and were visited by Newsday.

Big Island lawmakers want disaster planning upgrades (Honolulu Advertiser) - A group of Big Island state lawmakers today called for a thorough review of the state's disaster preparedness system and urged stepped up support from state administration and legislative colleagues for improved long-range planning.