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Police: 5 injured in Long Island car crash, teen driver reckless (New York Newsday) - ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (AP) _ Five passengers were injured on New Year's Eve when their car, driven by a Long Island teenager, spun out of control, hit a utility pole and overturned, police said.

Interview With Long Island Power Authority Chairman Richard Kessel (RedNova) - By Ken Schachter It's been a busy month for Long Island Power Authority Chairman Richard Kessel. He cut a tentative deal to buy two power plants from KeySpan. At the same time, LIPA passed on buying 15 others.

Longwood 86, Long Island U. 69 (Myrtle Beach Online) - CHARLESTON, S.C. - Clayton Morgan had 16 points and 16 rebounds as NCAA Division II Longwood broke a seven-game losing streak with an 86-69 victory over Long Island in the College of Charleston Holiday Classic on Friday.

Long Island Soldier Killed in Iraq (1010wins.com) - Dec 30, 2005 7:54 am US/Eastern (1010 WINS) (NEW YORK) A soldier from Long Island has been killed in Iraq.

New York Community Bancorp, Inc. To Complete The Acquisition of Long Island Financial Corp. at 5:00 PM Today (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - WESTBURY, N.Y.----Dec. 30, 2005--New York Community Bancorp, Inc. today announced that its acquisition of Long Island Financial Corp. will be completed at 5:00 p.m. today, December 30, 2005.

Rider 63, Long Island U. 59 (phillyburbs.com) - CHARLESTON, S.C. - Terrance Mouton had 16 points and Jason Thompson added 15 as Rider held off Long Island University 63-59 on Thursday night in the opening round of the College of Charleston Holiday Classic.

Rider 63, Long Island U. 59 (Myrtle Beach Online) - CHARLESTON, S.C. - Terrance Mouton had 16 points and Jason Thompson 15 as Rider held off Long Island 63-59 to open the College of Charleston Holiday Classic on Thursday night.

Long Island soldier & patrol partner killed in Iraq blast (New York Daily News) - Two U.S. soldiers, including one from Long Island, have been killed in Iraq, the military said Thursday. Spec. Lance S. Sage, 26, of Hempstead, N.Y., and Pvt. Joshua M.

Chilled turtles warm up on Long Island (PhysOrg) - Six turtles found nearly frozen on the shore of Cape Cod Six have been taken to Long Island to recover.

Kosher Persian in a Lush Setting (New York Times) - Colbeh is a familiar name to savvy Long Island diners. The Great Neck restaurant has been a favorite since 1987, serving kosher Persian food to the Iranian Jews in that community and to lovers of good Middle Eastern food from across the Island.