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Inside Out: Lockdown? Not for me on Patriot’s Day
A look back at this week in Shelter Island history
Police blotter: 1 arrest, 6 tickets, 2 accidents
The Incredible Hulk? Spider Man? Mr. Becker, is that you?
Bucks seek housing: looking at alternatives and volunteers
Dougherty: Chopper routes up in the air for summer flights
Chamber gives Town Board date for holiday fireworks
Senior kitchen passes inspection: Card says it’s a done deal
Town Board debates draft regulations on ‘dark skies’
Paper gobbler set to roll into town Saturday

Sports

Bucks seek housing: looking at alternatives and volunteers

May 16, 2013

Bucks seek housing: Meeting to field residents’ questions

May 13, 2013

Eye on the Ball: A peek into the past at Island heroes

May 3, 2013

Education

The Incredible Hulk? Spider Man? Mr. Becker, is that you?

May 16, 2013

Board of Education adopts a new field trip policy

May 14, 2013

Board of Ed presents its budget numbers

May 13, 2013

Business

Chamber gives Town Board date for holiday fireworks

May 16, 2013

Japanese eatery now open in Greenport

May 12, 2013

High-end 'general' store to open in Center

May 6, 2013

Community

Bucks seek housing: looking at alternatives and volunteers

May 16, 2013

Paper gobbler set to roll into town Saturday

May 15, 2013

Board of Ed presents its budget numbers

May 13, 2013

Obituaries

Obituaries: Elmer August Kestler Jr., Lawrence William Sliker

May 9, 2013

Obituaries: Draper, Rodgers

March 7, 2013

Obituary: Winifred Holmes Luddecke

February 26, 2013

Real Estate

Good grief: ‘Grievance Day’ looms at Assessor’s office

May 14, 2013

High end real estate deals escalate

May 1, 2013

Shed plan rejected: ZBA says ‘detriment’ to neighborhood

April 26, 2013

Opinion

Inside Out: Lockdown? Not for me on Patriot’s Day

May 17, 2013

Statement from Governor's office on new utility for L.I.

May 14, 2013

Slice of Life: Nobody bothered to ask me ... but

May 14, 2013

Obituaries


  • Walter and Ingrid Herrmann

    One hundred-forty friends of Walter and Ingrid Herrmann gathered in Centerport, New York for a celebration of their lives on Saturday, July 21, 2012. Ingrid passed away in December 2009 and Walter died in May 2012 in Stuart, Florida. Both had lived on Shelter Island for about 40 years and were...

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  • Anne Cugliani

    Longtime Shelter Island resident Anne Cugliani, née Samberg, died on Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Brooklyn, New York. Anne was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1919 and came to the United States as an infant. The first woman in her family to receive formal education, she earned a B.A. from Brooklyn...

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  • Maureen C. Sheehy

    Former Shelter Island Tax Assessor Maureen Conroy Sheehy of Ramsey, New Jersey passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. She and her husband Patrick Sheehy were summer residents of Shelter Island from 1980 to 1988, when they moved here full-time. They left the Island in 2003 to move back to...

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  • Rosemary Griffing

    Rosemary Griffing, a lifelong resident of Shelter Island, died peacefully surrounded by family at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport on Thursday, June 7, 2012, after a brief illness. She was 90. Born on Shelter Island March 30, 1922, Rosemary was one of seven children of William Johnston and Phoebe (Simons)...

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  • Florence A. Evans

    Florence A. Evans of Shelter Island died June 5, 2012 at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport. She was 97. She was born March 25, 1915 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Elizabeth (Weller) and Henry Metz and was a high school graduate. She married Harry Evans on April 11, 1948...

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  • K. Elaine Minnigan

    K. Elaine Minnigan of Cutchogue died at San Simeon by the Sound on May 30, 2012, She was 91. Her son, James E. Minnigan Jr., and daughter-in-law Joan, are Shelter Island residents. She was born in Canaan, New York on June 8, 1920 to William and May E. (née Kaiser) Bohnenberg...

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  • Nancy K. Larsen

    Nancy Kuester Larsen of Shelter Island and Ridgewood, New Jersey died suddenly on Saturday, May 26,2012 at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport. She was 66. Nancy first came to Shelter Island at the age of four, when her aunt and uncle shared their vacation at Peconic Lodge with her and...

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  • Bill Cannon

    Former Shelter Island resident Bill Cannon, a proud U.S. Army World War II veteran, passed away peacefully at his home in East Norriton, Pennsylvania on May 29, 2012. He was 85. He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Shirley Ferguson Cannon, with whom he fell in love when they...

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  • Paul John Rendeiro

    Paul John Rendeiro, 43, died at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 20, 2012 after a brief illness. PJ, as he was known to everyone, was born at Eastern Long Island Hospital to Paul and Kathy Rendeiro. He graduated from Shelter Island High School in 1986. He joined...

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  • Obituary: E.Y. Clark

    Elizabeth Yvonne (E.Y.) Clark of Shelter Island, a former Shelter Island School teacher, died on Wednesday, April 18 at Stony Brook University Medical Center. She had taught first graders on Shelter Island for 35 years. A Mass of Celebration will be held at Our Lady of the Isle Roman Catholic Church...

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  • Obituary: Elizabeth Yvonne (E.Y.) Clark

    Elizabeth Yvonne (E.Y.) Clark of Shelter Island, a former Shelter Island School English teacher, died on Wednesday, April 18 at Stony Brook University Medical Center. She had taught on Shelter Island for 35 years. A Mass of Celebration will be held at Our Lady of the Island R.C. Church on Friday,...

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  • Obituary: Harold Olson

    Obituary: Harold Olson

    Former Shelter Island resident Harold “Ole” Olson died at the age of 94 surrounded by family and friends in Willamette View retirement community in Portland, Oregon on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012. Ole and his wife Arline were enthusiastic and devoted summer residents of Shelter Island for 50 years. Their daughter...

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  • Obituary: Alex Garcia, MD

    Obituary: Alex Garcia, MD

    Alex Garcia, MD died at Peconic Bay Hospital on February 5, 2012 after a brief illness. Alex was over 92 and a half at the time of his death. He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Helen-Ann Garcia MD. Helen-Ann died in Nov. 2007 of Alzheimer’s disease. Alex was...

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  • Obituary: Gladys C. Brigham

    Gladys Copin Brigham passed away peacefully in Beaufort, South Carolina with family present on January 23, 2012. She was 89. Born on May 22, 1922 in Greenport, she was the daughter of Edward and Marge Copin. She graduated from Greenport High School in 1940 and worked during World War II at...

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  • Obituary: Robert K. Stenard

    Obituary: Robert K. Stenard

    Robert Kennedy Stenard, 89, of Shelter Island and Garden City, died on February 13, 2012 in Huntington, New York. Born on November 17, 1922 in Brooklyn, Bob was a resident of Shelter Island for more than 30 years and concurrently a resident of Garden City. Bob passionately enjoyed life and will be...

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  • Obituary: Gloria M. DeSanctis

    Obituary: Gloria M. DeSanctis

    Gloria M. DeSanctis of Shelter Island died on Thursday, February 16, 2012 on the Island. Born, raised, educated and married in Manhattan, Mrs. DeSanctis was one of five generations who knew the East End of Long Island as home — in Hampton Bays, East Hampton, Amagansett and, since the 1970s, on...

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  • Obituary: George C. Seward

    Obituary: George C. Seward

    Shelter Island resident George Chester Seward, the honorary life president of the International Bar Association in London and former partner at Seward & Kissel LLP, a New York City law firm, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at his home in Scarsdale, New York. He was 101. Mr. Seward joined Meyer,...

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  • Obituary: John Chobor Jr.

    Obituary: John Chobor Jr.

    Shelter Island resident John Chobor Jr. passed away on February 1, 2012 in Southampton Hospital with his family by his side. He was born December 31, 1932 to John Chobor Sr. and Theresa Kovalchuk in New York City; his friends and family loved to say the whole world celebrated his birthday...

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