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Alleged Peeping Tom Arrested In Long Island (WCBS-TV New York) - Police have arrested a man they say used his cell phone to take pictures up a girl's dress at a Long Island mall. A security guard at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove allegedly saw 22-year-old Carlos Hernandez-Morales taking the photos on Saturday.

FAA Investigates Small Plane Crash On Long Island (WCBS-TV New York) - A small private plane carrying a pilot and one passenger crashed on takeoff from a Long Island airport on Saturday morning, causing injuries to both people, an airport spokesman said.

Long Island Dahlia Society exhibition to be held May 17 (Massapequa Post) - The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold a sale of exhibition grade dahlia tubers on Thursday, May 17, 8 p.m. in the Massapequa HG Community Center, Ritter Avenue, Massapequa, behind the Pathmark Shopping Center on Carmans Road. At 7 p.m. there will be a Dahlia Basics class. Free information on how to grow dahlias to perfection will also be available. All are welcome and the admission is free.

Shortstop's bat, glove propel Long Island to Opening Night win (OurSports Central) - (Central Islip, NY) - The Long Island Ducks defeated the Camden Riversharks Friday 9-6 in front of an Opening Night crowd of 6,120 at Citibank Park.

Long Island Country Music Association Country/ Western dance May 12 (Babylon Beacon) - The Long Island Country Music Association announces its country/western dance to be be held Saturday, May 12, 8 to midnight at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 400 So. Broadway, Lindenhurst. The doors open 7:30 p.m. with a beginner dance less at 7:30 and an additional lesson at the bank break. The band will be Six gun and the instructor will be Carol Ruggiero. The DJ will be determined.

Long Island Yoga Association Workshop to be held May 5 (Amityville Record) - The Long Island Yoga Association will hold a workshop, Saturday, May 5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the United methodist Church, 407 main St., Farmingdale. For more information call 631-261-1777 or visit www.longislandyogaassociation.org or email longislandyogaassociation@yahoo.com.

Dubai's palm island hit by blaze (BBC News) - A fire damages buildings and injures three people at a palm-shaped luxury island off Dubai's coast.

For Apatow, opportunity knocks (USA Today) - It's Judd Apatow's world. We just laugh at it. Sitting at a conference table outside his production office, the Long Island native, 39, looks as if he's more likely to deliver a pizza to your door than dictate what tickles the nation's funny bone. But don't let that fool you.

Long Island Sound legislation moving through House (Norwich Bulletin) - State Sens. Len Fasano, R-North Haven, and Andrea Stillman, D-Waterford, applauded state Senate passage of legislation intended to require the state Attorney General to recommend that the U.S. Coast Guard designate a hazard zone, and recommend that the federal government designates a security zone, around any liquefied natural gas storage (LNG) facilities located or proposed in the Long Island ...

Long Island Homeowners Benefit from Cost, Energy-Saving Renovations (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News) - Rebuilding Together Long Island, the local affiliate of the nation's largest volunteer home rehabilitation organization, and the New York State Petroleum Council today helped an elderly, low-income woman reduce her energy use and save money as part of an energy-efficient rebuild of her home.