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Second Long Island wind energy project proposed (Newsday) - A Hauppauge company is proposing its second wind energy project south of Long Island, this one to serve Nassau and Suffolk electricity customers instead of those in the city.

J. Lo gives birth on Long island? (Newsday) - While there's no "news" that J. Lo has had her twins, everyone's favorite celebrity blogger, Perez Hilton , wrote yesterday that there were rumors she was giving birth here on Long Island!

Day Of Service In Long Island City (Queens Chronicle) - More than a thousand volunteers gathered at four Long Island City locations on Monday to participate in a “day of service” to honor the message of Martin Luther King Jr.

New commissioner named for Long Island MacArthur Airport (Long Island Business News) - Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan on Tuesday named Teresa Rizzuto commissioner of aviation and transportation for Long Island MacArthur Airport.

Undersea shortcut from Long Island to N. England would be world's longest car tunnel, 16 miles (San Diego Union-Tribune) - It would be the world's longest highway tunnel, running more than 16 miles under the west end of Long Island Sound.

A SOFT RE-ENTRY ON LONG ISLAND (The Slatin Report) - A quiet deal on New York’s Long Island has brought one of the region’s most influential investor/developers back into the real estate marketplace there after a brief absence.

World's longest road tunnel proposed for Long Island (Chicago Sun-Times) - OYSTER BAY, N.Y. -- It would be the world's longest highway tunnel, running more than 16 miles under the west end of Long Island Sound. The cost is estimated at $10 billion -- and it wouldn't cost taxpayers a dime.

Long Island-New England tunnel proposed (MSNBC) - There's new momentum behind a $10 billion proposal to connect Long Island to New England via tunnel and charge drivers $25 for the shortcut.

Subcontractor pleads not guilty in Catalina Island fire (North County Times) - LONG BEACH - An Indiana man who allegedly touched off a blaze on Santa Catalina Island last spring while working as a subcontractor pleaded not guilty today to a pair of felony counts of recklessly causing a fire.

Review: Long Island Philharmonic (Newsday) - The Long Island Philharmonic may finally have found a home on the South Shore. Friday night's delightful performance in the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, marking the orchestra's second season in that town, drew about 900 attentive and appreciative listeners to the richly refurbished 1,200-seat hall -- in the dead of winter.