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Long Island Man Denies Buying Kidney (FOX 5 New York) - An Israeli man's online video has sparked controversy raised questions about a kidney transplant that took place in New York. Nick Rosen, of Tel Aviv, claims he was paid $20,000 to give his kidney to a Long Island businessman. The video chronicles Rosen's journey from Israel to the Unites States for the transplant.

Marine from Long Island killed in Afghanistan (Newsday) - NEW YORK (AP) — The Department of Defense has identified a Marine killed while serving in Afghanistan as a New York man. Lance Cpl. Leopold Damas of Floral Park on Long Island died on Aug. 17. The 26-year-old was part of Operation Enduring Freedom and was killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province. Damas was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, ...

Police: Long Island man killed in DWI crash (WCAX-TV Vermont) - Associated Press - August 19, 2009 5:25 PM ET COMMACK, N.Y. (AP) - Police on Long Island say a man has been killed in a car crash caused by a drunken driver.

Police: Long Island man killed in DWI crash (Newsday) - COMMACK, N.Y. (AP) — Police on Long Island say a man has been killed in a car crash caused by a drunk driver. Suffolk County police say Kenneth Lesser was driving in Commack late Tuesday when the driver of a van sped through a red light and struck his vehicle. The 58-year-old Kings Park man was trapped in his vehicle and died at the scene. Police say they've arrested the 25-year-old driver of ...

Long Island teen signs contract with Mets (Newsday) - A one-time Little Leaguer from Long Island has taken a step toward achieving his dream of reaching the big leagues in Queens. Steven Matz, 18, of Stony Brook and Ward Melville High School was at Citi Field with his parents Tuesday, facing a throng of media after signing an $895,000 contract with the Mets late Monday night. "It's surreal. It's awesome. It's my No. 1 moment," Matz said in the ...

LONG ISLAND MAN DENYS HIT ACCUSATIONS (New York Post) - MINEOLA, N.Y. -- A Long Island man already facing murder and other charges is now denying accusations he tried to hire a hitman to kill his sister-in-law. Nassau County prosecutors say Harpal Hira is being held without bail following his...

Dr. Stanley Berke of Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island Participates in Mission Cataract USA (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) - Free Cataract Surgery for Eligible Queens and Long Island Residents

Long Island teen charged with setting another teenager afire (New York Daily News) - A Long Island teenager has been arrested on a charge of setting another teen on fire. Nassau County police say the 17-year-old is scheduled to appear in First District Court in Hempstead on Tuesday on a felony assault charge.

Long Island Engineers Receive 36TH National Inventor Of The Year Award (ThomasNet) - Flame-Spray Industries, Inc. Recognized for Developing Energy-Efficient Engine Technology PORT WASHINGTON, NY - Three accomplished engineers from the Long Island-based business, Flame-Spray Industries, Inc., and one Ford Motor Company retiree, proudly accepted the Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation's 36th National Inventor of the Year Award at the annual award ceremony, held at ...

Long Island Teen Charged with Setting Another Afire (1010 WINS New York) - A Long Island teenager has been arrested on a charge of setting another teen on fire.