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First Long Island man on death row dies (Newsday.com) - The first person on Long Island to be sentenced to capital punishment since New York adopted it 10 years ago is now officially off death row, after the state's highest court yesterday upheld the conviction of serial killer Robert Shulman, but vacated his death sentence.

Long Island Financial income drops (Long Island Business News) - ISLANDIA - Long Island Financial Corp., which announced Aug. 1 that it agreed to be acquired by New York Community Bancorp, reported third-quarter net income of $754,000, down from $1.2 million a year ago.

Long Island braces for nor'easter (Newsday.com) - Long Island is feeling the echoes of Hurricane Wilma as the storm makes its way up the northeast coast and mingles with the 50 mph wind gusts and sweeping rains from a nor'easter crawling up the Atlantic coast.

Long Island Financial Corp. Reports Third Quarter Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - Long Island Financial Corp. , the holding company for Long Island Commercial Bank , today reported net income of $754,000, or $.47 per diluted share, for the three months ended September 30, 2005, compared to net income of $1.2 million, or $.73 per diluted share for the three months ended September 30, 2004.

POLICE HUNT CLERK IN LONG ISLAND BOSS SLAY (New York Post) - -- An angry employee at a Long Island restaurant-supply company stabbed and killed his boss, police said yesterday.

It ain't Long Island: South Dakota style (The GW Hatchet) - Forget the first 10 people you met at GW - not everyone is from Long Island. Or New Jersey, for that matter. Or even Pennsylvania. Though many times you may hear students asking one another "Nassau or Suffolk County?" GW really does attract students from interesting locales all over the country and the globe.

Two-time Grammy Winner Jon Secada to Perform Free Acoustic Mini-Concerts in New York City & Long Island on Tuesday and (PR Web) - Two-time Grammy winner Jon Secada returns to New York to perform two free acoustic min-concerts and sign copies of his new CD, "Same Dream," at FYE in Manhattan and on Long Island. [PRWEB Oct 23, 2005]

Boyfriend of Long Island slaying victim arrested in Ohio (Journal-News) - NEW YORK — The boyfriend of a woman found slain in the exclusive north shore Long Island neighborhood of Sands Point was arrested in northeast Ohio on a drunken driving warrant, police announced Saturday.

Del Webb executives discuss success, future of active adult communities (The Island Packet, Hilton Head Island, S.C.) (Hotel Online) - By Peter Hull, The Island Packet, Hilton Head Island, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 21--Tired of long commutes and urban sprawl, baby boomers increasingly are drawn to towns and cities nationwide, experts say, turning their backs on gated communities and making a different lifestyle choice -- mixed-use urban centers.

Long Island Man Falls Down Elevator Shaft (1010wins.com) - Oct 22, 2005 9:24 am US/Eastern (1010 WINS) (NEW YORK) Long Island superintendent has been found dead at the bottom of an elevator shaft at the building where he worked in Manhattan's Chinatown.