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BU starts slow, unable to catch Long Island U. (Press & Sun-Bulletin) - BROOKLYN -- For four and a half long minutes, the zero sat under the Binghamton University men's basketball team's name on the scoreboard. While the Bearcats were being blanked, Long Island University was running up and down the court, hitting shots, passing the ball well and making defensive plays.

Long Island city hires first black officers in 4 decades (The Buffalo News) - LONG BEACH (AP) - This Long Island city has hired its first black police officers in nearly 40 years. Two of four new officers being sworn in next Wednesday are black. All come from the New York Police Department.

Long Island Nonprofit Briefs: November 10, 2006 (RedNova) - By Henry E. Powderly II WE CARE feeds LICC The Nassau County Bar Association's philanthropic arm, the WE CARE Advisory Board, awarded a $5,000 grant to the Long Island Council of Churches' Nassau County emergency food programs.

Long Island home destroyed (WABC-TV New York) - On long island where what began as an excavation ended up as an explosion.

Long Island Homeowners Association Decides to Replace Their Old Wood Seawall with Vinyl Sheet Piling (PR Web) - Vinyl seawalls continue to evolve into the standard for marine construction. See how one Long Island town decided to more from traditional seawall materials to more modern alternatives. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SG9yci1NYWduLU1hZ24tU3F1YS1NYWduLVplcm8=

Tanker Runs Aground In Inlet Off Long Island (WNBC) - NEW YORK -- A tanker carrying home heating oil ran aground in an inlet on the Atlantic coast of western Long Island early Friday, but luckily didn't spring a leak.

Long Island band impresses Philly stage (The Triangle Online) - As Tall As Lions is a rising pop rock band from Long Island, N.Y. The band has been around longer than you might guess. Its members are young, with an average age of only 25.

Armed men caught after hour-long police chase (Stuff) - Two suspected armed burglars were caught after a dramatic hour-long police chase through the central North Island early today.

Long Island Housing Inventory Slips (Builder Online) - Long Island's sellers must have taken a bit of a break in September.

Former Long Island Cheerleader Killed In Wake County (WSOC-TV 9 Charlotte) - RALEIGH, N.C. -- The husband of a former Long Island high school cheerleader who was found dead in her home last week has been asked to submit evidence.