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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 >>

Jets’ Ferguson Follows Long Road to Hometown Street Named After Him (New York Times) - D’Brickashaw Ferguson, the No. 4 pick in the 2006 draft, took the long road to becoming an elite offensive tackle, and now one bears his name in Freeport, N.Y.

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?

Woman in custody at Middlesex jail arrested on warrant from Long Hill (Echoes-Sentinel) - LONG HILL TWP. -- Erica L. Hamdan, 28, of from Staten Island, N.Y., was arrested at 3:34 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, while she was being held at the Middlesex County Jail, New Brunswick, for failing to appear in the Long Hill Township Municipal Court for a previous motor vehicle violation, police said.

Aviary Lets Anyone Create Digital Goods (New York Times) - On the Web, people do more than just consume articles, pictures, music, video and virtual goods. They also create them. Aviary , a start-up in Long Island, wants to make it much easier for people to become creators on the Web.