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Sports
More photos from the Shelter Island 10K
June 16, 2013
Education
This week in Shelter Island history
June 7, 2013
Business
Merchants, board look to lower speed on Bridge St.
June 17, 2013
Driveway settlement? Judge may impose decision
June 13, 2013
Community
Bausman steps down as Island Red Cross CEO
June 17, 2013
Obituaries
Obituary: Barbara Joy Roberts Carlsen
May 28, 2013
Obituary: Reporter staffer David Lee Draper
May 20, 2013
Real Estate
This week in Shelter Island history
May 30, 2013
Opinion
Letters to the Editor: Dark skies, pro and con
June 13, 2013
Letters to the Editor
June 11, 2013
Multimedia
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Photos: Pararescue teams compete in ‘rodeo’ on the Peconic
The threat of high winds and rain didn't stop the Air National Guard from hosting its rescue rodeo in the Peconic Bay Tuesday morning. Six U.S. pararescue teams, known as PJs, and one all-volunteer Sea Rescue group from South Africa (Cape Town, Plattenberg and Port Elizabeth) showed off their skills in...
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Slideshow: ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ crowd turns out on Crescent Beach to support breast cancer battlers
A good crowd heard the call for real men to wear pink at 5 p.m. Saturday at Crescent Beach to show their support for breast cancer research as well as for those who have battled the disease. See below for a slideshow from the beach. The annual event this year particularly...
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Photos: Greenport’s miniature rail road makes its final stop
For 27 years, the Peconic County Miniature Rail Road operated out of Webb Street Station in Greenport. On Sunday, the general public rode the trains for the final time. The reason the track, which ran on summer weekends and holidays, closed to the public is two-fold, according to Frank Field, who...
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Photos: First-ever Shelter Island ‘Spur Ride’ honors Lt. Joe Theinert
As nearly 150 people readied themselves to ride across Shelter Island Sunday morning, veteran Matt Rohde reminded the crowd who they were honoring. "We're here today because Joey's not," Mr. Rohde said. "Just remember Joe. That's all we ask." Cyclists and veterans rode in the first "Spur Ride," a fundraiser to help...
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First-time yoga participant tells of a morning on the Peconic
I don’t have what you would call an impeccable sense of balance. So I was less than confident about my chances of staying dry on this humid, overcast Friday morning on the Peconic River. My yoga instructor for the day sized me up, then raised her eyebrows. “Have you done yoga before?” asked...
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Video Tour: The oldest English-style home in New York
History buffs take note: This Saturday, Aug. 18, you’ll have a rare opportunity to tour the full interior of The Old House, the oldest English-style home in New York State, which has stood on Cutchogue’s Village Green for more than three and a half centuries. Before you go, check out our...
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Photos: Shelter Island Historical Society revives car show
When trustees of the Shelter Island Historical Society first contemplated an antique and classic car show, some wondered if the theme was appropriate. "What do cars have to do with history?," some doubters asked, according to the society’s executive director Nanette Breiner-Lawrenson. Everything, said society trustee and classic car owner Clarkson “Joe”...
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VIDEO: Sneak peek at Greenport’s reopened camera obscura
The camera obscura in Greenport Village’s Mitchell Park reopened this month after being closed for nearly two years for repairs. The camera obscura is a darkened room into which light enters through a small opening, projecting a live image onto a table. The idea behind the project is to give visitors...
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San Simeon honors Sea Tow founders, the Frohnhoefers
Sea Tow International founders Captain Joe and Georgia Frohnhoefer were honored during a fundraiser for the San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Founders Landing in Southold Sunday night. Click here for a slideshow...
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Video: Joey Theinert’s Bravo Co. to head home tomorrow after visit to Island, Greenport fund-raiser tonight
Shelter Island welcomed home Friday night what one woman described as adopted family members of the community, the troop of Shelter Island's own Lt. Joseph Thienert, who was killed in Afghanistan two years ago while warning his fellow Bravo troop members of a roadside bomb. "We consider them family," fundraising coordinator...
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Video: Ballroom dancing and plenty of laughs at Catch-A-Star Luncheon
When the Daughters of Israel saw that Greenport’s Landon Doroski would be instructing free ballroom dancing at Mitchell Park every Monday night in July, the sisterhood group of Congregation Tifereth Israel saw a golden opportunity for entertainment at its 17th annual Catch-A-Star Luncheon. Mr. Doroski, 19, received the group’s literary scholarship...
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VIDEO: Grammy-nominated band headlines fundraiser on Shelter Island
The Grammy-nominated band Lost Bayou Ramblers, led by Louisiana brothers Andre and Louis Michot, performed at The Pleasure Lounge Friday night on Shelter Island as part of a fundraiser for the Island Gift of Life Foundation. The Shelter Island-based organization helps provide health care to those in need across the North and...
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Island’s Olympic sailor Amanda Clark featured in US Sail “Meet the Team” video
A video interview with Amanda Clark and her crew Sarah Lihan has been featured by US Sail on its website in order to introduce the Olympic sailors to the media ahead of the 2012 Summer Games in England later this month. To see the video, click here. See the July 5 Reporter...
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WATCH: Long Island Gay Men’s Chorus makes East End debut
The Long Island Gay Men's Chorus made its East End debut Saturday at the Vail-Leavitt Music Hall in Riverhead. The show "Hooray for Hollywood" featured music from 18 movies, including Working Girl, A Walk to Remember, and The Muppet movie. Though everybody in the chorus is gay, aside from the pianist, executive...
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Slideshow: Big day for Shelter Island Class of 2012
Under brilliantly sunny skies in the tent behind the school, the 16 members of Shelter Island's Class of 2012 put their high school days behind them on Saturday as they received their diplomas and in many cases awards before friends, family and faculty. For a full listing of all awards and...
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Gallery: First day of summer and it sure is hot on the Island
An air quality alert has been issued for the East End, but that hasn't stopped folks from going about their day on Shelter Island. The high for today is 88 degrees and temperatures are expected to reach the 90s on the Island tomorrow. Things will cool off a bit this weekend...
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WATCH: CBS Sunday Morning takes inside look at Plum Island lab
Ever wonder just what goes on at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center? The CBS news show Sunday Morning took a rare inside look into the animal disease research facility in this week's show, days after news that a license had been granted for a new foot-and-mouth disease vaccine developed at...
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Photos: Boat show comes to Mitchell Park in Greenport
Did you notice more boats than usual in Greenport Harbor this weekend? That's because the Village of Greenport hosted a boat show at Mitchell Park Marina Saturday and Sunday. Boat dealers were invited to display boats as large as 50 feet in the water and on land at the marina. The event...
