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Two Long Island drivers collide; both were drunk, police say (The Post-Standard) - CENTEREACH, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a Long Island woman was driving drunk with her six-year-old daughter when she collided with another driver, who also was intoxicated.

Where to hear rock music on Long Island (Newsday) - From heavy metal to blues, classic tunes to modern styles, here's where rock music rules after dark on Long Island.

Mustafa Yakupoglu, Gas Station Clerk, Grabs Robbers' Gun, Chases Them Out Of Long Island Store (VIDEO) (The Huffington Post) - What's Your Reaction? A Long Island gas station clerk got the jump on two would-be robbers Wednesday, snatching away a 12-gauge shotgun and chasing them out of the store.

Friday afternoon fishing report: Striped bass coming in on Long Beach Island (Press of Atlantic City) - Ed McGlynn, a 79-year-old surfcaster from Beach Haven, pulled a 31-pound, 8-ounce striped bass from the suds at Beach Haven on Friday morning. It was weighed in for the Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic at Jingle's Bait and Tackle in Beach Haven.

Getting to know Nurse Practitioners Association of Long Island (Long Island Business News) - As a chapter of the Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State, the New York Practitioners Association of Long Island (NPALI) is the largest chapter in the state—with approximately 650 members in Nassau and Suffolk Counties alone. NPALI was founded to provide continuing education for Nurse Practitioners (NP); to educate the public, including health care [...]

Reward Offered in Long Island Killing (WCBS 880 New York) - Police on Long Island have announced a reward in the stabbing death of a man whose body was found on a roadway. READ MORE >>

Candidates not addressing Island's heroin problems (Newsday) - Elections are next week. Why aren't we hearing more from the candidates in either county about an issue that should be among the top on their list of concerns - heroin? Why aren't we hearing more ideas about education, prevention, intervention and treatment in every community across Long Island?

Long Island Lutheran guard Achraf Yacoubou settles on Villanova (New York Daily News) - Long Island Lutheran guard Achraf Yacoubou knew exactly what he wanted in a college and believes he found everything he wants in Villanova, which is why he verbally committed to the Big East school on Wednesday.

Boater was drunk in fatal Long Island crash (Middletown Times Herald-Record) - NEW YORK (AP) -- Police say a Long Island speedboat captain was legally drunk when he plowed into marshland on Oct. 4, killing three.

Flu Vaccine Shortage On Long Island (FOX 5 New York) - Nassau County health officials will address the public this morning about the seasonal flu vaccine shortage on Long Island. Fox 5 spoke with physicians and patients concerned about the lack of vaccines.