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Spring break program taught a bit of Native American culture
Shelter Island herbalist and educator Sarah Sheppard shared Native Americans stories with children as part of the spring break program, "Montaukett Princess Heather Flower" Thursday morning on the lawn of the Suffolk County Historical Society building in Riverhead. The children created Native American medicine bags, crafted using rose petals, bay leaves,...
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Slideshow: A fine day for an Easter egg hunt on Shelter Island
It was a beautiful day for the Shelter Island Fire Department's annual Easter Egg Hunt at St. Gabriel's Field. The event went off at 1 p.m. right on schedule. ...
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Photos: Google Street Map Subaru tours the North Fork
Ever wonder how Google compiles all those street-level images on its maps? It turns out Google has a fleet of Subaru Impreza and Toyota Prius vehicles with cameras mounted on the roof. A Google Street Map Subaru roamed the North Fork Tuesday capturing images of our communities. We took several photos of...
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Photos: Shelter Island thespians take audience on trip to ‘Oklahoma!’
The Shelter Island Drama Club performed "Oklahoma!" this past weekend. Read all about the play in Thursday's issue of The Reporter. In the meantime here's some shots from photographer Eleanor P. Labrozzi. ...
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Dolphin found dead in East Hampton Town
A common dolphin that had been spotted swimming in West Neck Bay on Shelter Island was found dead on Cedar Point in East Hampton, according to Julika Wocial, Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation supervisor. Further details will be reported as they become available. The dolphin had been spotted on Shelter...
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Gift of Life Foundation benefit a success Saturday at the Ram’s Head Inn
A big turnout made for a successful night for the Gift of Life Foundation Saturday when it held its 12th annual fundraising cocktail party and auction at the Ram's Head Inn. Started in memory of Cheryl Hannabury, an Islander from a long line of Islanders, the Foundation raises money to assist...
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Police: 1 arrest, 5 accidents
Following an investigation into a burglary at a commercial property on the Island, Bruce M. Hopke, 59, of Shelter Island was arrested on Saturday, January 28 at 12:23 p.m. and charged with burglary in the 3rd degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the 5th degree. A search warrant...
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Slideshow: Winter’s first real snowfall for Shelter Island and the region
About 5 inches of the white stuff coated Shelter Island and the region Saturday morning before the precipitation turned to sleet and freezing rain. The National Weather Service. which replaced a winter weather advisory with a storm warning during the morning on Saturday, predicted up to 7 inches of snow before...
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Slideshow: Junior high boys basketball victory over Ross blue
It's not too late to highlight the junior high boys basketball team 44-41 victory over the Ross School blue team at home on January 9. The game put their record at 6-2 with two more games to go. They lost on Friday, January 13 to the Ross white team. They were...
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Slideshow: Blue Highway performs to sellout crowd to benefit Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
Award-winning bluegrass band Blue Highway played to a sellout crowd at the Shelter Island School on Saturday night. The group has been wowing crowds since 1994 and features some of America’s most talented pickers and singers. The original concert was to have been at Sylvester Manor last summer but Hurricane Irene...
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Slide show: Sylvester Manor’s ‘Plant & Sing’
There's more to come today, Sunday, at Sylvester Manor's three-day festival of music, literary arts and good food, highlighted by this evening's appearance of Rufus and Martha Wainright. Meanwhile, here are scenes from a few of Friday and Saturday's events photographed by the Reporter's Beverlea Walz. Plant and Sing is the fourth...
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Photos: Shelter Island Beach Blast
The sun, the sand, the cool breeze coming in off the open water ... and man, just listen to that band play. Welcome to the annual Shelter Island Beach Blast: Eastern Long Island's answer to the good old days of Frankie and Annette. Traditionally held the Saturday after Labor Day, the...
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Waiting for a date with Irene
The Island was bustling at midday Saturday as everyone prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Irene tonight. The storm was churning up the coast from North Carolina and tropical storm-force winds were expected to lash the area by late tonight. Hurricane-force winds were possible on Sunday as the storm reaches Long...
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Slide show: Kettlebake on Taylor’s Island
Beautiful weather held up through Saturday afternoon for the annual Taylor's Island Kettlebake fund-raiser. Participants were shuttled by launch out to the town-owned park and cabin for a meal of clam, corn and lobster, an auction and a raffle. Funds raised go to the restoration of the cabin. ...
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Slide show: Soon you can visit Bug Light again
A test run to make sure visitors will be able to safely reach Long Beach Bar “Bug” Lighthouse during Greenport’s Sept. 24-25 Maritime Festival was declared a success Saturday afternoon. Several members of the East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation Board of Directors took a trip aboard the Peconic Star...
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Photos: Gov. Carey’s service on Shelter Island
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Slide show: Island Spotlight — Wades beach
The Reporter this week begins a weekly summer photo feature that highlights favorite locales on the Island. Wades Beach, of course, is one of them. Perhaps the most family-oriented of all the Island’s public beaches, it’s the place to go for swimming lessons, which are offered there by the town’s...
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Banshee Troop gets warm Island welcome
Check out our photos and video from the Banshee Troop visit to Shelter Island. Members of Banshee Troop, 1st Squadron, 71st Calvary Battalion of the 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division served with Shelter Island's Lt. Joseph Theinert who was killed in combat on June 4, 2010. ...
