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Apple picking on Long Island (Newsday) - A great way to spend a fall day on Long Island is to take the kids apple picking. Though farmland and orchards are dwindling in Nassau and Suffolk, there are still places to pick a peck.

Long Island Wind Farm Not Quite Dead Yet (1010 WINS New York) - A plan for a wind farm on Long Island may not yet be dead. A former bidder has renewed its interest in the project by proposing that it be enlarged.

Bidder has new interest in Long Island wind farm (Newsday) - Weeks after Long Island Power Authority chairman Kevin Law said he would terminate a planned 40-turbine wind farm off the South Shore, a second bidder for the project is expressing renewed interest in taking it on.

Chassis Plans Starts Shipping 101 Configured Rugged Computers to Long Island Rail Road (ThomasNet) - San Diego, CA - August 20, 2007 - Chassis Plans announced today they have begun shipping the Long Island Rail Road Audio/Visual Paging Systems. The contract calls for over 100 systems. The first deliveries of this modified COTS/Industrial(TM) 4U Chassis occurred 2 weeks after receipt of the contract from Long Island Rail Road. This period included engineering the modifications requested by LIRR. ...

Long Island man jailed in gay-bash of 'Top Chef' hopeful (New York Daily News) - A 20-year-old man is behind bars for his role in a bias attack against a former "Top Chef" contestant outside a Long Island bar over Labor Day weekend, police said.

Female WWII Riveters Celebrated on Long Island (WNYC New York Public Radio) - During World War Two, millions of women went to work in manufacturing plants to produce munitions needed for the war. They worked alongside men and changed ideas about what was considered "women's wo....

LONG ISLAND SEX-ABUSE CON'S GONE (New York Post) - Police on Long Island are searching for a man convicted of sexually abusing 9-year-old Katie Beers - the girl who made national news 13 years ago when she was held prisoner by another pervert in a secret underground dungeon. Sal Inghilleri, 54...

New Electric Cars Make Their Premiere In Long Island City (Queens Chronicle) - (Annmarie Fertoli) Major World President and CEO Bruce Bendell, left, Miles Electric Vehicles Founder and Chairman Miles Rubin, right, along with state and local officials.

Historical Society of Islip Long Island program September 27 (Babylon Beacon) - The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet is presenting a program on So, You Think You Know Long Island, by Gene Horton. The program will be presented on Thursday, September 27, 7 p.m. at the Islip Public Library, 71 Monell Ave. The public is welcome to attend. For information, call 631-277-4895.

Wolak tops Long Island card! (Fightnews.com) - Unbeaten junior middleweight Pawel "Raging Bull" Wolak (16-0, 11 KOs) plans to make a statement tomorrow night against "Flawless" Dan Wallace (9-1, 3 KOs) in the 10 round main event headlining a pro boxing show promoted by Frankie "G" Promotions and Ring Promotions at the Huntington Hilton Hotel in Melville, Long Island.