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LONG ISLAND FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS (New York Newsday) - The culmination of a long high school football season comes down to four championship games this weekend. The excitement gets under way at noon today at Hofstra University's Shuart Stadium. The first of two title games will pit Cold Spring Harbor (9-1) against Babylon (8-2) for the Long Island Class IV title. It's the first of four showdowns to crown champions in four classifications.

LONG ISLAND FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS (New York Newsday) - The culmination of a long high school football season comes down to four championship games this weekend. The excitement gets underway at noon today at Hofstra University's Shuart Stadium. The first of two title games will pit Cold Spring Harbor (9-1) against Babylon (8-2) for the Long Island Class IV title. It's the first of four showdowns to crown champions in four classifications.

4 Arrested For Bid Rigging On Long Island (1010wins.com) - Nov 24, 2005 7:39 am US/Eastern (1010 WINS) (NEW YORK) Four Long Island road-paving and asphalt supply contractors have been arrested by the FBI and now face charges of mail fraud in connection with alleged bid-rigging for roadwork in Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town.

Showdown on Long Island (CNET) - Blog: Verizon Communications and Cablevision are duking it out on Long Island, NY. According to the Wall Street Journal...

Long Island Medical Facilities Announce Staffing Changes: November 25, 2005 (RedNova) - By Henry E. Powderly II Paul Liu was named Outstanding Teacher by the Nassau University Medical Center OB/GYN Residency Training Program. Liu is director of gynecological oncology and medical director of the cancer program at South Nassau Communities Hospital.

India holds wargames at island base hit by tsunami (AFP via Yahoo! News) - India was set to wrap up week-long wargames held amid secrecy at a strategic island military base in the Indian Ocean that was flattened by last year's tsunami, officials said.

A weekly look at Long Island college athletics (New York Newsday) - Ed Manetta, the former athletic director at St. John's, was named NYCAC commissioner this summer. The Division II conference includes Long Island schools Adelphi, Dowling, C.W. Post, Molloy and NYIT among its 11 members.

As Deadline Looms, LIPA Mulls Its Future (RedNova) - By Ken Schachter As a Dec. 15 deadline nears, the Long Island Power Authority is facing a decision that could send ripples through the region's economy for years.

Alternative to holiday lights environment friendly (Newsday.com) - On the first big day of the holiday shopping season, a local environmental group targeted retailers on Long Island that don't stock energy-efficient LED bulbs, calling them "Energy Grinch" stores.

Poll: State government ranks high on Island (Newsday.com) - Albany has an image problem upstate, but not on Long Island.