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More photos from the Shelter Island 10K
June 16, 2013
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June 7, 2013
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Merchants, board look to lower speed on Bridge St.
June 17, 2013
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June 13, 2013
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Bausman steps down as Island Red Cross CEO
June 17, 2013
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Obituary: Barbara Joy Roberts Carlsen
May 28, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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Bryan’s song: First Islander across the 10K finish line
Disappointed. Yet thrilled. Those two conflicting emotions were still with Bryan Knipfing days after being the first Shelter Islander to break the tape at Saturday’s 10K Run. Mr. Knipfing, 28, was shooting for a time somewhere between 33 or 34 minutes for his hometown’s 6.2-mile course, perhaps even shaving some time off...
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Three-run homer sinks Bucks against North Fork Ospreys
In a game that relied heavily on strong pitching, a three-run home run ended up being the difference when the Shelter Island Bucks traveled to Cochran Park in Peconic on Sunday night to take on the North Fork Ospreys. Osprey’s left fielder Jim Pjura hit the homer in the third inning...
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Bausman steps down as Island Red Cross CEO
It has been a period of change for the Shelter Island Chapter of the American Red Cross. In the past year the Red Cross turned over the operation of the Island’s Ambulance Corps to the town. But one enormous change is Joy Bausman has tendered her resignation as volunteer CEO...
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Merchants, board look to lower speed on Bridge St.
Business is accelerating with the summer season for Bridge Street merchants. But a serious downside is cars and trucks speeding past with a human tragedy just waiting to happen, according to some of the business owners. At a recent Town Board work session, Councilman Paul Shepherd said he had spoken to...
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More photos from the Shelter Island 10K
Ayele Megersa Feyisa ran at a 4:40 mile place to win Saturday's Shelter Island Island 10K. The top local runners were Keith Steinbrecher of Wading River (16th in 37:07), Bryan Knipfing of Shelter Island Heights (24th in 38:49), Rick Buckheit of Southold (33rd in 40:36) and Kyle Lehman of Cutchogue (37th...
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Ethiopian wins Shelter Island 10K Run
SHELTER ISLAND 10K RUN The Boston Marathon. At least for the foreseeable future, those words bring to mind the horrific images of the bombings that occurred on April 15, reportedly killing three and injuring 264. Noting the peaceful nature of his sport, Bill Rodgers, one of running’s beloved elder statesmen, couldn’t help but...
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AFTER THE RACE: Check out how all the participants did
The results of the Shelter Island 10K will be posted along with the finish times in the day's other races on flrrt.com. You can click here and then select the race you want to look up to see how the runner you're most interested in fared. ...
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Photos: The Island gets ready for another big race day
The race may not be until Saturday, but the Friday before the Shelter Island 10K is still a busy day on the Island as many of the area's youth and race organizers prepare for the event and the annual pre-race pasta party is held. Shelter Island eighth and ninth graders from...
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Who benefits from money raised at the 10K?
The Shelter Island 10K is more than a celebrated athletic event known all over the world. It’s also a fund-raiser that has provided financial support close to home for the Shelter Island 10K Community Fund, Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch and East End Hospice. 10K Community Fund Since its inception in 1981, the Shelter Island...
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Olympians remember Boston prior to Saturday’s 10K
Former Olympians Joan Benoit Samuelson and Bill Rodgers have committed to running the 2014 Boston Marathon along with other former Olympians include Frank Shorter because “Our sport is a celebration of life,” Mr. Rodgers said. He was speaking to the WLNG-FM radio audience Friday during a two-hour program advancing Saturday’s...
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Breaking through: A veteran racer takes us on the course
Every long distance race has a place, a moment, when the athlete’s endurance and will is tested. It’s that time and location where the invisible (don’t use that word with runners) “wall” is hit. In Boston, it’s a place called Heartbreak Hill, which after April 15, 2013, will forever have a...
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Driveway settlement? Judge may impose decision
A court-suggested compromise aimed at settling a conflict between Shelter Island homeowners and a Mattituck-based landscaper has met with mixed reviews from attorneys representing both sides. But the two sides are virtually one phone call away, according to one attorney, from settling the case. If not, it returns to Supreme...
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Profile: Melina Wein finds way to business summit
Building a business on Shelter Island has been a little like climbing Mount Everest for Melina Wein, who founded her own real estate brokerage here in 1998, seven years after she and her husband Marc made their climb to the 18,000-foot base camp on their honeymoon. “I didn’t start out really...
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First Island Athletic Hall of Famers inducted
It was a love fest at Shelter Island School Thursday night as a throng of locals and visitors were on hand to honor two former coaches, eight individual athletes and four teams that have put the town’s name on the map. The occasion was the first induction of members of the...
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This week in Shelter Island history: A look back at the 2003 race
10 YEARS AGO 1,200 expected to run in 24th annual SI 10k That was the story in 2003 based on pre-registrations in advance of that year’s race. There were a dozen elite runners expected to participate that year, including Janelle Kraus-Nadeau, who competed for a spot in the 2008 Olympics, only to...
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Police blotter: One arrested, two ticketed
Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime. In court, the charges against them may be reduced or withdrawn or the defendants may be found not guilty. David B. Parker, 56, of Riverhead was arrested on Tuesday, June 4 at about 4:50 p.m....
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Weather Service issues flood watch
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Thursday morning through Friday evening for Long Island, as weather officials are expecting storms to dump between 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 inches of rain over the region. "Locally higher amounts...possibly up to 5 inches" can also be expected, officials said. The...
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LIPA pipeline power cable stretching into late July
Don’t expect the noise, dust and traffic disruptions at the foot of Shore Road and Crescent Beach to be over any time soon. That’s according to LIPA officials reporting at Tuesday’s Town Board work session on its construction of a tunnel for a pipe holding power cables running from the beach...
