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Drilling Begins In Long Island Sound (WFSB 3) - Branford - The drilling has started on a controversial project in Long Island Sound. Developers want to build a natural gas pipeline from the Branford coast to eastern Long Island. It's a move the state hates. Saying it could cause an environmental mess in the Sound.

Report: 'Long Island Lolita,' spouse fight (UPI) - HOLTSVILLE, N.Y., May 22 (UPI) -- The husband of Amy Fisher, the notorious "Long Island Lolita," called New York police during a fight with his wife in March, the New York Post reports.

Storm hosts Long Island (The Enid News & Eagle) - Two division leaders will meet tonight when the Oklahoma Storm and Long Island Primetime play at Mark Price Arena. Tipoff for the United States Basketball League matchup is 7:05 p.m.

Greene and Thompson Win In Long Island (The Sweet Science) - In the main event, Joe Greene won a unanimous decision against Derrick Graham, who hadn't performed in almost six years.

Island time up for Mystik (Stuff) - Four years after their debut album Polysaturated burst into New Zealand music consciousness, Nesian Mystik have finally finished a second album. Alistair Bull finds out what's taken them so long.

Holloway Suspect 'Guido W.' Released (AP via Yahoo! News) - A man arrested in the disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway on the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba was unconditionally released from detention Tuesday after six "long, hard days" of questioning, his lawyer said.

White leads Storm to victory over Long Island (The Enid News & Eagle) - Perhaps Quannas White should have changed jerseys.

Off the Menu (New York Times) - North Fork Table and Inn opens on Long Island's East End, The Laundry reopens on Friday in East Hampton and 'Witchcraft comes to East Eight Street.

Island One purchases Barefoot'n Resort (Orlando Business Journal) - Island One Resorts has bought the Barefoot'n Resort on U.S. Highway 192 East near Old Town.

Body Floating Near Catalina Island Had Been Shot (NBC San Diego) - AVALON, Calif. -- A man whose corpse was found floating in the ocean off Catalina Island died from a gunshot wound. The body was found on Thursday by a boat captain about six miles off the island's isthmus, said Los Angeles County sheriff's Deputy Dana Camarillo.