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Business
Japanese eatery now open in Greenport
May 12, 2013
Community
Paper gobbler set to roll into town Saturday
May 15, 2013
Board of Ed presents its budget numbers
May 13, 2013
Obituaries
Obituary: Reporter staffer David Lee Draper
May 20, 2013
Obituaries: Draper, Rodgers
March 7, 2013
Real Estate
High end real estate deals escalate
May 1, 2013
Shed plan rejected: ZBA says ‘detriment’ to neighborhood
April 26, 2013
Amanda Clark
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Seeking Hall of Fame nominations
Got a favorite athlete, coach, athletic administrator or honorary member you want to see inducted into the new Shelter Island School Athletic Hall of Fame? Nomination forms are available on the school’s website or from the school office and need to be completed and submitted as soon as possible, Superintendent...
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Island to honor the greatest with Hall of Fame
By mid April 2013, expect to see the initial step in a Shelter Island Sports Hall of Fame take shape as individual athletes, teams, coaches and others with significant contributions to sports programs are honored. Jim Colligan, who is among a group of special Shelter Island School Board committee members spearheading...
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Amanda Clark and Olympic teams at White House to meet President, First Lady
The President and the First Lady were scheduled to welcome the 2012 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams to the White House in a ceremony on the South Lawn at 10:05 a.m. today, Friday, September 14. The Shelter Island hometown team of Amanda Clark, skipper, and Sarah Lihan, crew, who placed 8th...
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Lions Club’s South Ferry cruise will honor Amanda Clark today
The Lions Club has made some changes to its popular September South Ferry cruise, making it an afternoon instead of an evening event and lowering the ticket price by half from previous years to $35 per person. But what won’t change is the delightful trip through Shelter Island waters aboard a...
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Friends, family celebrate Amanda Clark’s Olympic career
Amanda Clark was the honoree at a party planned by friends to celebrate her Olympic career Friday night at the Dering Harbor Inn. There were drinks, cake, cookies and dancing at the affair for friends, family and supporters of the sailor, , who grew up on Shelter Island and learned to...
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Amanda’s back home: Cheerful Olympian greets her mom and dad at North Ferry
U.S. Olympic sailor Amanda Clark, looking in high spirits, returned home Monday afternoon at about 5:20 after weeks in England preparing for and competing in the Summer Olympics, where she and her crew Sarah Lihan of Ft. Lauderdale finished 9th among 20 boats in the 470 two-person dinghy class. Ms. Clark,...
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Monday Briefing: Olympics remind us of all we can accomplish
Why do we love the Olympics so much? I found myself involved in several conversations on this topic the past couple weeks. Is it our love of country? Our obsession with sports? Maybe it's just a great inexpensive way to fill our nights in the dead of summer, when most of our...
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‘Great experience,’ says Clark after Olympic journey comes to end with 9th-place standing
After eight days and 11 races through the waters off the south coast of England, Shelter Island's Amanda Clark and crew Sarah Lihan concluded their 2012 Olympic competition Friday with a last-place finish in the medal race and 9th place out of 20 boats from around the world that competed...
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Olympics: Two top 10 finishes have Clark moving up the standings
They're moving on up. Shelter Island Olympian Amanda Clark and her Team Go Sail partner, Sarah Lihan, posted a pair of top 10 finishes in the Women's 470 Tuesday to move up to seventh place overall with 73 points in the event. The top 10 sailing teams following the final two...
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Amanda Clark on Olympic medal hopes: ‘We are very much still in this’
Despite a disappointing day in the Women’s 470 Olympic competition Sunday, Shelter Islander Amanda Clark and her crew, Sarah Lihan, want fans to know they’re still in the game and optimistic about making the medal race on Friday. The sailing duo, which goes by the name Team Go Sail, dropped from...
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Sailing: Amanda Clark’s Olympic medal hopes dealt big blow
Shelter Island's own Olympian, Amanda Clark, was dealt a huge setback in her bid for an Olympic medal Sunday when her team finished 19th and 20th, respectively, in the fifth and sixth races of the Women’s 470 competition The U.S. team, which also includes crew Sara Lihan, was in fourth place...
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Clark sailing team holds on to 4th place in Olympic sailing
Team Go Sail remains in fourth place overall after the third race in a 10-race series for the Women’s 470 Olympic sailing gold. The races continue through Wednesday, after which the top 10 teams in the 20-team field will race Friday for a medal. Shelter Islander Amanda Clark and her crew,...
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Island’s own Amanda Clark tied for fourth after first two Olympic races
Shelter Islander Amanda Clark and her racing partner Sarah Lihan are in a fourth-place tie following their first two Olympic Women's 470 sailing races this morning off the coast of Weymouth, England. The U.S. sailors are tied with the Netherlands, one point behind Israel and New Zealand, who are tied for...
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From Matt Lauer to the crowd at the Chequit, everyone’s buzzing about Amanda Clark
With about a week still to go before Shelter Island's own Amanda Clark begins her Olympics competition in London, some of her family remains on the Island. That gave Islanders the rare thrill of having the opportunity to watch the Opening Ceremony with the husband and sister of an Olympian, as...
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Islanders headed to Chequit Inn to watch Olympic coverage
Although it now appears unlikely that a news crew from WNBC will be at the Chequit Inn tonight to watch Shelter Islanders cheer on Olympic sailor Amanda Clark, many Islanders, including Ms. Clark’s husband Greg Nissen are expected at the Chequit. WNBC had originally inquired about reporting from the Chequit on...
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Around the Web: All the ways to track Amanda in the Olympics
If you live here on the Island, there's no doubt you want to track local Olympian Amanda Clark's progress in England. Well the Shelter Island Yacht Club is making it easier for you to do that. Check out the club's viewing guide for Amanda Clark in the Olympics by clicking here....
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New York Post features Island Olympian in Sunday edition
Amanda Clark puts in 16 hours a day, every day, getting ready for the London Olympics. For her, it’s a piece of cake. That's the lead on a profile of the Shelter Island Olympian in today's New York Post. Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/it_the_cut_of_her_jib_1ySfKYM297rqi5tbCtte1O#ixzz21MNAsTUe...
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Shelter Island Olympian: a breather before the 2012 Games
The two Olympians seemed mighty relaxed for a pair of women on whom the eyes of the sailing world will be fixed in three weeks when they vie for gold in the 2012 summer Olympics. Shelter Island’s Amanda Clark and her sailing partner Sarah Lihan of Fort Lauderdale were taking a...
