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Car Crashes Into Building on Long Island (FOX 5 New York) - An elderly man lost control of his car, crashing into a building on Long Island. More than a dozen people, including children, were hurt. Some of the injuries are very serious, according to authorities. The accident happened at a party hall in Woodmere. Nassau County police responded to the scene. The NYPD Aviation Unit was also apparently called in to assist.

Car Crashes into Building on Long Island (FOX 5 New York) - A car has crashed into a building on Long Island, possibly injuring more than a dozen people, according to early reports. Some of the victims children. Some of the injuries are very serious, according to authorities. The accident happened at a party hall in Woodmere. Nassau County police responded to the scene. The NYPD Aviation Unit was also apparently called in to assist.

Arson Squad Investigates Suspicious Long Island Fire (FOX 5 New York) - Arson investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that severely damaged a suburban Long Island home on Christmas morning, injuring three people including a firefighter.

St. Francis women cruise past visiting Long Island (The Tribune-Democrat) - What a difference a year makes.The St. Francis women’s basketball team sits atop of the Northeast Conference, albeit with three other teams, with a 2-0 record after winning just three NEC games last year.The Red Flash caught fire midway through the first half on Sunday against Long Island University and pulled away for a 71-49 victory at the Stokes Center.

Case Study: Redeveloping Long Island City with Luxury Condominiums (Multi-Housing News) - Kana Kakihara-Oh, ASID, partner of New York-based DeArch LLC, discusses Roe Development’s newest luxury condominium, Star Tower, located in Long Island City, Queens. She explains the project’s aesthetics and challenges, as well as how it fits into the neighborhood’s redevelopment.

Long Island Junior Soccer League (Great Neck Record) - The Long Island Junior Soccer League's 1,500 travel teams have concluded the Fall Season.The league resumes play with club's indoor tournaments kicking off in early January.

Long Island Health Network recognizes Good Samaritan nurse as 'Hero of Healthcare' (Babylon Beacon) - Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center Nurse Renee Schacker, RN, shown center, was honored by the Long Island Health Network as a "Hero of Healthcare" during its recent annual symposium attended by some 700 nurses, doctors and other caregivers.

Long Island Chapter of the NYS Association of Health Care Providers awards local resident (Babylon Beacon) - Long Island Chapter of the NYS Association of Health Care Providers takes three of this year's HCP awards.

Merry Christmas! Our island community is blessed indeed (Anacortes American) - After more than a week in the deep freeze, Fidalgo Island seems about to thaw out. It’s been a long, slippery siege of low temperatures, heavy snows and strong winds — with perhaps some…

Pleasure Island looks to future with long list of needed repairs (Port Arthur News) - Jimmy Dike, Pleasure Island commissioner said there are more than 60 boats displaced from the water. No longer sea-worthy, the one-time pleasure boats lie capsized, scattered among piles of debris in a nautical boneyard that likely will be home for an extended time while Pleasure Island officals wade through the hurricane recovery process.