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Long Island Man Arrested In 11-Year-Old’s Shooting (Queens Chronicle) - A 19-year-old Elmont man was arrested Friday morning in connection with the shooting of an 11-year-old boy in Springfield Gardens. Michael Peterson was arrested at his Long Island home at 1:30 a.m. Friday.

Long Island Rail Road from Long Beach to Penn Station (New York Times) - The two heads of the Long Island Rail Road commuting beast are parking and timing.

Dry Ice Explodes In Long Island House (WCBS-TV New York) - A Long Island scientist unintentionally gave his family a scare Friday night when a container of dry ice that he had brought home exploded in their basement.

Dry ice causes explosion in Long Island house (WABC-TV New York) - Police responding to an explosion in the basement of a Long Island house discovered dry ice that had not been stored properly.

Long Island LNG terminal moves step closer to reality (Houston Chronicle) - A liquefied natural gas terminal proposed for Long Island Sound moved a step closer to approval today with a finding by the staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that the project would have no major environmental impact on the region.

Long Island Has Spoken (PR.com) - Roch D. Preite BCH has been named the Best Hypnotherapist on Long Island for 2007. Let him help you keep those Resolutions. [PR.com - January 12, 2008]

Cuomo Set to Look Into 1988 Long Island Murders (New York Times) - Martin H. Tankleff was recently released from prison after doubts arose over his conviction in his parents deaths.

Vital aid to Sri Lanka could be denied: Japanese envoy (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Japan's peace envoy opened talks in Sri Lanka, hinting international donors may hold back much-needed foreign aid if the island's decades-long ethnic conflict escalates, officials said.

Subject of 'Friedman' documentary film loses appeal in Long Island sex abuse case (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. - A federal judge has rejected a man's bid for exoneration in a child-molestation case explored in a noted documentary film, saying he filed his appeal too late.

Life of a Golfer: Long Cove honors pro with Jim Ferree Recognition Day (Island Packet) - Arnold Palmer, Don January, Bob Goalby, Miller Barber, Dean Smith, Missie Berteotti. These are among the luminaries in the sports world who sent tributes to Hilton Head Island's Jim Ferree when his home club honored him in November.