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Long Island man drives through mall (UPI) - A 19-year-old man has been arrested after driving through a highly populated shopping mall in Long Island, N.Y., causing nearly $60,000 in damages.

Teen drives car through Long Island mall; $60,000 worth of damage (Asbury Park Press) - A teenager was facing felony charges today after police say he smashed a car through the entrance of a Long Island mall and drove past screaming shoppers. One woman suffered minor injuries. The teenager also tried to set a fire at a different mall earlier this week, police said. Dwight Thomas, 19, of Amityville, was arrested outside the Westfield Sunrise Mall in Massapequa at around 7 p.m. ...

Waldorf Eighth Grader Wins Gold Medal at Long Island Math Fair (Garden City News) - On April 27, over 600 students from the Long Island area made presentations at the final round of the Al Kalfus Long Island Math Fair held at Hofstra University. Olivia Paone, an eighth grader at the Waldorf School of Garden City, won a gold medal for her presentation on the history, properties and mathematics of the Fibonacci sequence.

Bridge woes: City curbs use of Long Island span (Boston Herald) - A city bridge that is used to shuttle kids to summer camps, AIDS patients to doctors and the homeless to a shelter on a Boston Harbor island has fallen into such disrepair that full buses are banned and...

Shop Stewards on Fantasy Island? (New York Times) - With nothing but the very rich and the people who serve them, Fisher Island is a stark metaphor for income inequality in America and an irresistible target for labor activists.

Car drives into Long Island, N.Y., mall (AP via Yahoo! News) - Many teenagers spend their afternoons cruising around shopping malls, but one young man's jaunt through a corridor landed him in hot water with police.

Yoko's Desert Island snub to The Beatles (Daily Mail) - It is one of John Lennon’s most famous love songs – and it’s written about her. Yet, surprisingly, Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono chose not to include Woman in her Desert Island Discs selection

JUDGE IRKED BY NO-SHOW DINA (New York Post) - A DISPLEASED Long Island judge yesterday demanded to know why Lindsay Lohan's mother, Dina, failed to show up in Family Court - where her estranged husband, Michael Lohan, is seeking visitation with two of their kids. "Where is your client?"...

Police: Long Island woman killed in DWI crash (WABC-TV New York) - There was a horrible accident Tuesday night on Long Island.

School for Belmont Kids Gets Boost from Barbaro (NPR) - Weekend Edition Saturday , June 9, 2007 · Anna House is a seven-day-a-week preschool on the backstretch at Belmont Park in Long Island, N.Y., for the children of exercise riders and stable workers, and it just got a huge financial boost.