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Education
Board of Ed presents its budget numbers
May 13, 2013
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
Obituaries: Draper, Rodgers
March 7, 2013
Obituary: Winifred Holmes Luddecke
February 26, 2013
Real Estate
High end real estate deals escalate
May 1, 2013
Shed plan rejected: ZBA says ‘detriment’ to neighborhood
April 26, 2013
Shelter Island School
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Bucks seek housing: looking at alternatives and volunteers
With little more than two weeks to go before their opening game, Shelter Island Bucks organizers are hustling to secure necessary housing for about half the 25 players and two coaches who still have no place to stay during June and July. Hoping to answer community questions and perhaps secure a...
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Paper gobbler set to roll into town Saturday
The headliner for the show Saturday will be a voracious monster consuming two tons of what it feeds on every hour. It can take on 10,000 pounds without a pause. No, the Shelter Island Green Expo 2013 won’t be hosting an otherworldly competitive eater, but a world-class shredding machine. The Shred-Tech...
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School play scene nets award for Shelter Island students
East End Arts announced the 11th annual Teeny Award nominations last week and for the first time, a special Judge’s Choice Award will be given to the Greek Chorus from the Shelter Island Drama Club’s production of “Legally Blonde.” The award is for a “particular scene, musical number, dance number or...
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Second ‘Inlet’ makes waves: Student paper published today
The second edition of the Shelter Island School newspaper, The Inlet, was published today for distribution to students. Copies will also be available for the community at the Shelter Island Public Library. But Devon Trehane, the paper’s advisor, hopes that the budget crunch won’t result in losing the paper in the...
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Michael Coles: Easy choice to be Lions Club Citizen of the Year
Michael Coles isn’t a man who just throws money at a project and then turns his back. His long involvement supporting projects on Shelter Island, especially those that benefit children, comes from an unshakable belief: “You can have a house in a place, but you don’t really live there until...
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Letters to the editor
To the Editor: There are close to 300 acres of land on a recent list of prospective open space purchases/easements/development rights candidates prepared by the Community Preservation Fund Advisory Board. They are in addition to the substantial acreage already protected as open space in various ways all over the Island. In a...
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Archaeologists at Sylvester Manor
Early Monday morning in the bare, bitterly cold woods of Sylvester Manor, two men were up on a hill searching for the past. Stephen Mrozowski stared at the ground as John Steinberg dragged a squat metal box with one wheel attached over the thick leaf cover, looking at a monitor hung...
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“Legally Blonde” on the boards presented by Island players
This year the Shelter Island Drama Club will present “Legally Blonde” and tickets are available. The show will run from Thursday, April 11 to Sunday, April 14, with performances on Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and a Sunday matinée at 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased for...
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Island in wait-and-see mode for approaching storm
As a classic nor'easter proceeds toward Shelter Island posing a threat of heavy snow and high winds for Friday, Shelter Island School plans classes as usual. One change was made Thursday afternoon to move the varsity boys basketball game with Greenport up to 3:30 p.m. from the original 6:30 p.m. start. Students...
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Hynes asks Cuomo for some face time
In his ongoing effort to roll back a proposed 17.1 percent cut in state aid to Shelter Island School Superintendent Michael Hynes has sent an invitation to Governor Andrew Cuomo for a meeting. The invitation comes as no surprise. Dr. Hynes has spent the last week pleading his case to state...
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Looming 17 percent cut in state school aid
If Governor Andrew Cuomo gets his requested budget, Shelter Island School would see a 17.1 percent cut in state aid for the 2013-14 school year. The numbers just released show cuts to 23 Suffolk County school districts. The governor said Tuesday he was asking for an overall 3 percent hike in...
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School security still priority: Changes announced Monday
Campus security continues to be at the top of the agenda at Shelter Island School in the wake of last month’s carnage at Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Connecticut. Superintendent Michael Hynes told the Board of Education Monday night he has been meeting with Police Chief Jim Read and school administrators...
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Sheltered from the flu: Few cases reported, none serious
The viral flu that is walloping many people through much of the nation has taken little toll here. That’s the word from both the Shelter Island Family Medicine practice and nurse Mary Kanarvogel at Shelter Island School. “There are a lot of people coming in for flu shots,” said Christine Goree, office...
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Della Mae to perform in concert here
Here’s a great way to spend a mid-winter’s evening: Catch the up-and-coming bluegrass band from Boston, Della Mae, on Saturday, January 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Shelter Island School auditorium. Sylvester Manor Educational Farm, in cooperation with the Shelter Island Town Recreation Department, is sponsoring the concert, which features Courtney...
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Special election coming soon
In less than two weeks, Shelter Island voters will join others in District 1 in choosing a new Suffolk County legislator to replace Ed Romaine, who was elected in November as Brookhaven Town Supervisor. Democratic Southold Town Councilman Albert Krupski Jr. faces off against Riverhead’s Republican Supervisor Sean Walter in the...
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Shelter Island: Almost heaven
For at least one night next month, Shelter Island will sound more like West Virginia than the Northeast when a benefit concert will be rocking to the sweet and soaring tunes of Appalachia. Local East End band DuneGrass — which features Reporter columnist Tom Hashagen on mandolin — and Boston Based-Della...
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School Nurse Mary receives national honors
Shelter Island School’s “Nurse Mary” — Mary Kanarvogel — is one of two recipients nationwide of a $1,500 scholarship award from the National Association of School Nurses. Ms. Kanarvogel is also one of two recipients statewide to receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Charlotte Grace Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded by the...
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Paralympian to visit Shelter Island School
American Paralympian and wrestler Rohan Murphy will be the special guest speaker for an all-school assembly in the school auditorium on Thursday, December 6 during the last period of the day, 1:50 to 2:30 p.m. Mr. Murphy was born with a disease that required both his legs to be amputated when...
