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Swine flu claims first 2 victims on Long Island (WCAX-TV Vermont) - Associated Press - June 15, 2009 7:25 PM ET BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. (AP) - Two people have become Long Island's first victims to die of swine flu.

Baby ducks rescued from Long Island sewer (Middletown Times Herald-Record) - SMITHTOWN, N.Y. (AP) -- A couple of ducklings have been plucked from a Long Island sewer drain, where the baby birds got stuck after running scared from another animal.

Long Island lobbyists root for GOP to prevail in Senate (Newsday) - As control of the State Senate teeters, Long Island's lobbyists are rooting for Republicans to prevail in the leadership fight.

Health Department issues advisory on Long Island fish (Newsday) - Women of childbearing age and children under age 15 should not eat more than one meal per month of four Long Island fish species that may contain unhealthy levels of PCBs, according to a report issued by the state Department of Health.

Baby Ducks Rescued from Long Island Sewer (WCBS 880 New York) - A couple of ducklings have been plucked from a Long Island sewer drain, where the baby birds got stuck after running scared from another animal. READ MORE >>

Montauk Provides Long Island Charm At Budget Prices (NY1 News) - Montauk, Long Island is an unpretentious beach destination that won't set your budget back too badly. NY1's Valarie D'Elia filed the following report.

Police: Long Island Man Stabs Wife, Self (WCBS-TV New York) - Police say a Long Island man stabbed his wife with a kitchen knife, accusing her of having an affair. He then plunged the 10-inch blade into his own stomach. Both are in critical condition after the bloody encounter Saturday in front of a packaging plant in Hauppauge. The husband, 43-year-old Carlos Cepeda, is charged with attempted second-degree murder.

Police: Long Island Man Stabs Wife, Self (WCBS 880 New York) - Police say a Long Island man stabbed his wife with a kitchen knife, then plunged the 10-inch blade into his own stomach.

Island Communities Get Support for Capacity Building and Long-Term Planning (Marketwire) - CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwire - June 15, 2009) - Communities across Prince Edward Island will benefit from improved community planning and enhanced infrastructure investments thanks to funding announced from the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. Twelve individual projects will receive funding support from the Capacity Building Fund, a component of the Canada - ...

Police: Long Island man stabs wife, self (Staten Island Advance) - HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. -- Police say a Long Island man stabbed his wife with a kitchen knife, accusing her of having an affair. He then plunged the 10-inch blade into his own stomach. Both are in critical condition after the bloody...