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Fire Commissioner Greg Sulahian at the Center Firehouse.
In a landslide victory, incumbent Fire Commissioner Greg Sulahian won a five-year term on the Shelter Island Board of Fire Commissioners in voting at the Center Firehouse Tuesday night. (more…)
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Incumbent Fire Commissioner Greg Sulahian and challenger Scott Sivco seek votes in Tuesday evening’s voting for a five-year term on the Shelter Island Board of Fire Commissioners.
All registered voters are entitled to cast a ballot. (more…)
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Fire District Commissioner Andy Reeve (left) discusses the application with attorney John Coughlin Wednesday night in advance of the ZBA approving a variance and special permit that allow the project to go forward.
The Zoning Board of Appeals removed the final hurdle Wednesday night enabling the Shelter Island Fire District, Elite Towers and Verizon to move forward with its plan for a 120-foot cell tower at the Manhanset Firehouse on Cobbetts Lane.
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Richard Surozenski seeks re-election as a fire commissioner.
There’s only one open seat on the Board of Fire Commissioners and incumbent Fire Commissioner Richard Surozenski is running unopposed for another five-year term. Voting takes place Tuesday evening between 6 and 9 p.m. at the Center Firehouse. (more…)
REPORTER FILE PHOTO The Town Board met in work session Tuesday discuss dangerous traffic on New York Avenue
There was some gruesome imagery voiced at the Town Board work session Tuesday when the topic of dangerous traffic on New York Avenue was raised.
Councilman Jim Colligan said plans to make the road safer should be taken only after a study by the New York State Department of Transportation and that there’s “no reason to panic.”
Councilman Paul Shepherd responded, “There won’t be action until you’re scraping some kid off the side of the road. And then it will be, “Oh, Jesus, why didn’t you guys [the board] do something.’” (more…)
