Islip NewsLocal news for Islip, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Urban League to get $750,000 grant to help businesses- June 30, 2008 On Monday, the Urban League of Long Island will formally receive a $750,000 state grant to help develop an economic incubator for small business in Central Islip and surrounding communities.http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/urban-league-to-get-750-000-grant-to-help-busin... New York Woman Sentenced in Forced Servitude Case- June 28, 2008 Varsha Sabhnani was sentenced today to 132 months in prison based on her conviction after trial of forced labor, peonage, harboring aliens, document servitude and related conspiracy charges, U.S. Attorney for ...http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/new-york-woman-sentenced-in-forced-servitude-ca... NY millionaire gets prison for enslaving workers- June 26, 2008 State Police are currently on the scene of a fatal car accident. It happened in front of the Royal Farms Gas Station on Route 13 in Exmore.http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/ny-millionaire-gets-prison-for-enslaving-worker... NY Dad Accused In DWI Accident Injuring Child- June 24, 2008 A Long Island man is accused of having a drunken driving accident that injured his child. Police say John C. Concannon of East Islip fell asleep and his truck hit a parked car on Sunday night in East Islip. His 9-year-old daughter was treated for minor injuries. Concannon was awaiting arraignment Monday on charges of driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a child. The name of his lawyer could not immediately be determined.http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/ny-dad-accused-in-dwi-accident-injuring-child?f... Town Hall Agenda: Islip- June 22, 2008 ISLIP Unless specified, meetings are at 655 Main St., Islip. TOWN BOARD 7 p.m. Tuesday, Seneca Middle School, Main St., Holbrook CHANGE OF ZONE 7 p.m. Tuesday PLANNING BOARD 7:30 ...http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/town-hall-agenda-islip?fromrss=1 Attorneys for 50 Cent and son's mom trade jabs in court- June 20, 2008 In a matter of minutes, rapper 50 Cent and the mother of his 11-year-old son landed legal punches in court Friday, he filing a contempt petition for lost access to the boy, she receiving an order of protection ...http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/attorneys-for-50-cent-and-sons-mom-trade-jabs-i... Employees: Suffolk Life newspaper shutting down- June 19, 2008 The crusading weekly newspaper Suffolk Life will publish its last issue next week, a casualty of falling profits and its publisher's declining health, employees said Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/employees-suffolk-life-newspaper-shutting-down?... Man convicted in Central Islip gang rape- June 18, 2008 A Central Islip man was convicted Tuesday in the gang rape of a 17-year-old high school girl who was abducted at knifepoint and attacked in an alley, prosecutors said.http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/man-convicted-in-central-islip-gang-rape?fromrs... Settlement agent guilty in mortgage fraud scheme- June 18, 2008 A former president of the National Settlement Agency pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of stealing $13 million in refinanced mortgage loan proceeds, the U.S. Justice Department said.http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/settlement-agent-guilty-in-mortgage-fraud-schem... Family to sue after snake found in crib- June 11, 2008 While it remains a mystery how a California king snake slithered into the crib of a 7-month-old baby in Brentwood , the girl's family Tuesday announced plans to sue the manufacturer and the retailer of a ...http://www.topix.net/city/islip-ny/2008/06/family-to-sue-after-snake-found-in-crib?fromrss... |