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Police arrest Long Island man in motel break-in (The Post-Star) - QUEENSBURY -- A Long Island man who is wanted by police in Connecticut on a felony burglary charge was arrested at a Queensbury motel on Sunday after he went into a room he did not have permission to enter, and police are looking into whether he is responsible for a spate of unsolved break-ins in the region, officials said.

Kelly Remembers Kanyes Mum At Long Island Show (ContactMusic) - R. KELLY paid his respects to KANYE WEST's late mother onstage at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, New York when he led a moment of silence. The r

Rhode Island soldiers headed for Afghanistan, Iraq (Boston Globe) - More Rhode Islanders are being deployed to war zones. Sixteen members of the 56th Troop Command of the Rhode Island National Guard are heading for Afghanistan. The unit will be helping train elements of the Afghan Army on combat infantry tactics during their year-long deployment.

Merry Christmas Marco Island CD available now (Marco Eagle) - Long-time island entertainer Johnny Angel is hoping for festive season sales of his CD, Merry Christmas Marco Island.

Long Island wife, accused of murder, released from jail (WABC-TV New York) - Eyewitness News has exclusive video of Kelly Forbes being released from the Nassau County Jail less than a week after she was charged with strangling her husband at their home in Merrick.

Long Island Daily News Readers invited to latest Breakfast Club meeting (New York Daily News) - Time is running out to sign up for the Daily News readers Breakfast Club meeting on Thursday in Valley Stream.

Raising AIDs awareness on Long Island (Newsday) - Charity and health officials are asking Long Islanders to wear red ribbons all week in the lead-up to World AIDS Day on Saturday.

Island life a little too isolated (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - K2 officially marks its relocation from Vashon Island to South Seattle on Wednesday, a move it hopes will boost the visibility of the venerable winter sports equipment company.

UN seeks office space as overhaul plans take shape (International Herald Tribune) - A decade-long search has ended with a decision to begin a five-year, $1.876 billion renovation of the UN complex this spring and to house the 2,600 people who must move out in rented space in Manhattan, Long Island City and on the United Nations campus.

UHCR: Sign JV Agreement with Island Associates (Nasdaq) - Ulysses Holding Corp. (UHCR) has announced that it has signed a Joint Venture-Development agreement with Island Associates. The Companies will jointly build or acquire six locations throughout Long Island, New York; they will be prototypical of the Ulysses Westtown location.