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FAA decision may delay Long Island flights (Newsday) - The Federal Aviation Administration plans to remove a computerized departure system from Long Island MacArthur Airport, a move that elected officials and air traffic controllers said will cause departure delays at the airport.

Long Island man leaves 2-year-old son in car while trying to run from police (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Police are trying to figure out why a Roosvelt, Long Island man sped away from police in Hempstead, and then jumped out of his car to run _ leaving his 2-year-old son in the backseat.

Housing Decline Hits Long Island, Queens as Home Sales Drop 25% (Bloomberg.com) - Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Long Island and Queens home sales dropped 25 percent in the fourth quarter and the inventory of properties surged as the housing decline hit residential areas east of Manhattan, Miller Samuel Real Estate Appraisers said.

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.

Higher goals for Roanoke Island Festival Park (The Virginian-Pilot) - MANTEO Ten years ago, many Outer Bankers were still calling the state's newest attraction Ice Plant Island, the long-standing local name of its location. But today, Roanoke Island Festival Park is not only more likely to be a must for visitors, it has become a cultural hub for Outer Banks resi ...

ISLAND CITY NAMES TOP CITIZEN (La Grande Observer) - ISLAND CITY — A man with a long history of involvement in good causes was named Island City Citizen of the Year during the city council's regular meeting Monday.

Canadiens visit Islanders on Long Island (TSN) - The Montreal Canadiens mark the third stop on a four-game road trip when they face the New York Islanders on Long Island.

Day Of Service Planned For Long Island City (Queens Chronicle) - (Annmarie Fertoli) From left are: Seth Jones, Debbie Chen and Ryan Staton, members of City Year’s New York Civic Engagement Team.

Say so long to Captain Beans' Big Island dinner cruise (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) - Captain Beans' Dinner Cruise aboard the catamaran Tamure on the Big Island set sail for the last time last night. Owner Roberts Hawaii plans to repurpose Tamure, though the decision for its future has not been finalized yet.

Bank of America Names Lorraine Aycock Long Island Market Development Manager (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Bank of America Long Island Market President Robert A. Isaksen today announced that Lorraine Aycock will serve as market development manager for Long Island.