http://www.newsli.com Long Island News lines and information for Long Island New York. Tue, 13 May 2008 15:00:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en  (Long Island, N.Y.) Cablevision Systems Corp has announced that it will buy Long Island based Newsday from the Tribune Co. in a deal worth $650 million. It's expected that Tribune will retain a 3 percent interest of Newsday - valued at $20 million to avoid a capital gains tax from ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/13/fair-media-council-against-cablevision-acquisition-of-newsday-media-group/  (Melville, N.Y.) – H2M, a multi-disciplined Engineering, Architectural and Laboratory Analysis firm, helped kick off construction at the groundbreaking of the new Sayville Library which incorporates many green and sustainable features.  H2M was commissioned by the Sayville Library to provide professional architecture and engineering services for the development of a ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/13/h2m-breaks-ground-for-the-new-sayville-library-on-long-island/  (Long Island, N.Y.) Through Friday June 6, 2008, Inside Broadway is presenting the delightful musical comedy You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown for over 30 New York City schools and 20,000 children. The production ran Off-Broadway five seasons ago at the Lucile Lortel Theater, and had a sold-out run. This ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/13/special-long-island-performances-of-professional-new-york-city-wide-tour/  (Long Island, N.Y.) State Senator Eric Adams (D-Brooklyn) today announced his support for a pilot program of the Integrated Video Documentation Targeting Technology known as PistolCam.  Deputy Secretary for Public Safety Michael Balboni, the Senate Democratic Conference, and members of the Black, Puerto Rican, Asian, and Hispanic Caucus are scheduled ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/13/ingenious-new-gun-mounted-audiovideo-technology-could-enhance-police-and-public-safety/  (Centereach, N.Y.) On Sunday May 18th Randy "The Natural" Couture will be appearing at XtremeCouture MMA & Fitness Center 2120 Middle Country Road in Centereach New York 11720. Click for map to location Mr Couture a 6 time UFC champion and hall of famer will be conducting a training seminar from 9am ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/11/randy-couture-to-appear-at-xtremecouture-in-centereach-long-island/  (Melville, N.Y.) Holzmacher, McLendon & Murrell, P.C. (H2M), a multi-disciplined Engineering, Architectural and Laboratory Analysis firm, has been helping to educate students on the importance of groundwater protection.  In connection with the Long Island Groundwater Research Institute (LIGRI), on Friday, May 16, at the Candlewood Middle School (Half Hollow Hills ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/11/h2m-to-discuss-groundwater-protection-on-long-island/  (Oakdale, N.Y.) Darina Boycheva, a graphics arts student at Dowling College, has created a mural to celebrate the seventh year of the ARCiB Bioinformatics Research Laboratory at Dowling College. The laboratory works on problems on software for molecular graphics and the representation of information in structural biology. Started at Dowling ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/11/student-mural-celebrates-seven-years-of-arcib-bioinformatics-research-lab-at-dowling-college/  (Auburn, N.Y.) Bright ideas, solid research and teamwork won four students from The Laurel Hill School, East Setauket, New York, a spot as finalists in the Christopher Columbus Awards, a nationwide program that challenges middle-school students to explore opportunities for positive change in their communities. Sixth-grader Laurence Caradonna, seventh-graders S. ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/11/students-develop-adaptive-equipment-to-expand-use-of-computers-and-the-internet-among-the-elderly/  (Long Island, N.Y.) RWStageArt, a North Fork-based theater company focused on bringing the works of William Shakespeare to the stage with passion and energy, is going into production of their latest offering, Hamlet: Prince of Denmark. The company has signed on East End Shakespeare’s A.D. Newcomer as director, Joan Chambers ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/08/willima-shakespeare-hamlet-now-in-production-at-rwstageart/  (Oakdale, N.Y.) Long Island’s first center for intergenerational policy and practice is being launched at Dowling College. According to Robert Gaffney, Dowling’s President, “The Center for Intergenerational Policy and Practice is dedicated to the promotion of policies, programs and coursework that bind generational groups together as well as intergenerational practices ... http://www.newsli.com/2008/05/08/dowling-college-establishes-intergenerational-center-on-policy-and-practice/