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New Book Casts Doubt on Police Detective?s Role in 1988 Long Island Killings (New York Times) - Two decades after Seymour and Arlene Tankleff were attacked in their home overlooking Long Island Sound, a new book includes new revelations that revive the debate over who killed them.

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.

From an American Master, Impressions of the South Fork (New York Times) - At the Long Island Museum, a retrospective of Childe Hassam?s etchings and paintings over the decades.

Obama Holds Daily Workout as Power Restored to Hawaiian Island (Bloomberg) - Dec. 27 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama maintained his daily workout routine today after power was restored on the Hawaiian island of Oahu , where he is on a 12-day vacation.

Storm Triggers Power Outage On Hawaiian Island Of Oahu (Fox News) - Storm Triggers Power Outage On Hawaiian Island Of Oahu

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.

Power cut darkens Obama's vacation island (CBC) - The Hawaiian island of Oahu, where U.S.-president-elect Barack Obama is on holiday, was plunged into darkness because of a power outage Friday night.