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Column: Thanks for humoring my indulgences
I’m about at the end of the one-year period I promised myself for pushing a novel I was forced to self-publish because editors and agents all said its sales potential was too small. An e-book since 2010, but much revised since then, it came out in paperback a year ago...
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Island profile: Who would call hard working Mike Loriz ‘Sleepy’?
“Sleepy” just does not ring true as a nickname for Mike Loriz, Delta Air Lines pilot, commander of Shelter Island’s American Legion Post for the past five years, former Navy F-18 fighter pilot and Operation Desert Shield veteran, expert woodworker and miller, beekeeper, and all-around do-it-yourselfer. He’s also husband of former...
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Kirkland moves up as community news editor
JoAnn Kirkland has taken the reins as community news editor for the Reporter. Ms. Kirkland takes over from Archer Brown, who had held the post for nine years and will remain with the Reporter as a reporter and chief proofreader. “I’m glad that Archer is staying because she has been my mentor...
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First student paper for Shelter Island debuts
The Inlet, Shelter Island School’s first newspaper, was distributed to students and staff Thursday, hot off the press. It’s the product of 15 journalism students who worked under the direction of teacher Devon Treharne. The idea started with Superintendent Michael Hynes who asked Ms. Treharne to teach the elective journalism course...
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From our files: This week in Shelter Island history
10 YEARS AGO New member looks ahead to serving on zoning panel Pieter Ruig was tapped in October 2002 to take a seat on Shelter Island’s Zoning Board of Appeals, a post he continues to hold today. At the time of his appointment, Mr. Ruig told the Reporter that, while he had...
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From our files: This week in Shelter Island history
10 YEARS AGO Workmen blamed for Harbor blaze On October 1, 2002, a Dering Harbor house owned by Kirk and Gabriella Ressler sustained damage from a fire that resulted from workers, preparing to paint the third floor, using heat guns to strip paint from the walls. Damage to the third floor and...
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This week in Shelter Island history: from our files
10 YEARS AGO Preparing for ferry company’s new boat North Ferry had to convert slips at its dock to accommodate its purchase of a new, larger boat. The project involved converting the dock complex into a working slip and lengthening and widening two other slips to accommodate the new, larger boat. The...
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From our files: This week in Shelter Island history
10 Years Ago Dog warden warns: No more Mr. Nice Guy Shelter Island’s former dog warden, Darren Chicka warned residents that he would impound dogs that are the subject of frequent complaints and repeated summonses. “One dog has bitten three people already,” he said at the time. There were a lot of complaints...
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From our files: This week in Shelter Island history
10 Years Ago HPOC unveils sewer upgrade plan The Heights Property Owners Corporation unveiled a plan to upgrade its aging and sometimes overloaded sewage treatment plant and expected to implement its plans within a few months. HPOC, a private homeowners group that built the plant almost 15 years earlier, had been cited by...
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Islander swims East River
Dona Bergin of Shelter Island and New York took part in the annual Brooklyn Bridge Swim from Brooklyn to Manhattan on Saturday, July 30 and somehow was ready with a dry copy of the Shelter Island Reporter for this shot. The event has been held every year since 2006. In summer, Ms. Bergin can...
