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Teen killed in wreck on Long Island (WABC-TV New York) - One person is dead following a horrific accident on Long Island Friday morning.

Zen Tricksters jam for Obama on Long Island (New York Daily News) - Long Islanders - and Grateful Dead fans - have the perfect opportunity to rock out in support of Barack Obama this Friday night. The Zen Tricksters, a nationally-known Dead cover band, will perform a benefit concert for the Democratic presidential candidate at Mirelle's restaurant in Westbury.

FBI digs for Colombo capo bones on Long Island (Courier-Post) - On Long Island, an FBI dig resumes today for the bones of a Colombo crime family capo.

FBI digs for Colombo capo bones on Long Island (Middletown Times Herald-Record) - FARMINGDALE (AP) -- An FBI team trying to find the remains of a Colombo crime family underboss used hatchets, axes, rakes and shovels to dig deep into a wooded area of Long Island.

ANGER: Taxes To Rise Across Long Island (WCBS-TV New York) - It's the last thing homeowners want to hear these days. Almost every Long Island town plans to raise its taxes come January. And that's not all. The soft economy is having a crushing effect on their ability to collect revenue.

Authorities continue searching L.I. for remains of Staten Island mobster (Staten Island Advance) - William (Wild Bill) Cutolo Federal agents removed several black bags from a wooded area in Long Island today as they continued searching for the remains of dead mobsters, including a Staten Island resident. Agents have been in the area since...

Beloved Long Island Pastor Faces Deportation (WCBS-TV New York) - Time is running out for a Lutheran minister in this country on a worker's visa. He's facing the possibility of being sent back to Germany. His Long Island church is taking steps to keep him right here. Reverend Haiko Behrens, pastor of Ascension Lutheran Church in Franklin Square, is worried that he could be deported.

Credit Island to reopen Saturday (Quad-City Times) - Credit Island Park will officially open today for the first time since April 19, when Mississippi River flooding devastated the 420-acre recreational hotbed.

Little Shop of Horrors Opens for Business at the Engeman Oct. 4 (Playbill) - Little Shop of Horrors, starring Josh Lamon and Gina Milo, officially opens at Long Island's Engeman Theatre Oct. 4.

Dovizioso shine at Phillip Island. (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport) - Andrea Dovizioso fourth in dry and second in the wet during Friday practice at Phillip Island.