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Police: Swastikas Painted On Long Island Synagogues (WNBC) - Long Island police uncover two swastika paintings at synagogues in Oceanside recently, and officers are looking for those responsible.

Spilled cup of coffee leads to death of Long Island matriarch (New York Daily News) - SPILLED COFFEE cost a Long Island matriarch with 20 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren her life, cops said yesterday.

Haitian Vodou Lives in the Unlikeliest of Places: Long Island (The Village Voice) - Haitian religious rites in the unlikeliest of places: a Long Island suburb (By Tamara Lush)

Clairvest reports US$263M sale of Winters Bros. Waste Systems of Long Island (Canadian Business) - TORONTO (CP) - After just 15 months, Canadian merchant bank Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX:CVG) is reporting a big gain on its investment in Winters Bros. Waste Systems Inc. of Long Island, N.Y.

6th annual house tour set for Sept. 15 on Long Beach Island (Asbury Park Press) - LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP — The sixth annual St. Francis House Tour, proceeds of which will benefit the parish's community center programs and services, will be held starting at 10 a.m. Sept. 15.

Island man rescues boy from crash site (CentralOhio.com) - KELLEYS ISLAND -- Chuck Herndon frantically rowed his boat toward the sound of a small boy's faint cries for help. "I told him to keep shouting so I could find him," said Herndon, a 60-year-old island resident. "There were long pauses between the shouts, which made me nervous. It was pitch dark.

Diddy throws White Party on Long Island (The Clarion-Ledger) - White was the dress code at a star-saturated party thrown by Sean "Diddy" Combs at his Long Island home, and the dress code was strictly enforced.

Alcohol Leads To Argument, Accident On Long Island (WCBS-TV New York) - This argument had no winners. A Long Island man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after fighting with his girlfriend, who insisted he was too drunk to get behind the wheel—and then suffered a broken leg when he ran her over with his car, Suffolk County police said Monday.

Swastika & sick graffiti defile Long Island synagogue (New York Daily News) - BRAZEN VANDALS defaced the door of a Long Island synagogue with a swastika - then came back hours later and painted even more sickening graffiti, congregation leaders said.

Acres of Long Island parkland remain off-limits (Newsday) - Over the past eight decades, the state has acquired more than 5,000 acres in Suffolk to preserve the land and create six beautiful parks.