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Jay Card: At last, a bathroom for Volunteer Park
JULIE LANE PHOTO Volunteer Park on Bridge Street. When the musicians arrive to play Volunteer Park this summer, will spectators finally have a convenient bathroom so they won’t have to depend on the...
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Town waiting for county health department approval
COURTESY PHOTO A similar public restroom, shown above, is slated to be installed at Volunteer Park when county officials give the go-ahead. “One down. One to go.” That’s how Commissioner of Public...
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Relief at last at Volunteer Park: Bathroom to be installed
COURTESY PHOTOA similar public restroom, shown above, is slated to be installed at Volunteer Park. The construction sounds emanating from Volunteer Park on Bridge Street this week are related to the...
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Summer fun on the Island
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTOS The Island was jam-packed with fun events last week as the Green Expo, the Seventh Annual Shelter Island Chamber of Commerce Duck Race and the 55th Annual Art Show and Craft Fair...
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This week in Shelter Island history
50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The rock musical “Hair” opened in London. Janis Joplin announced her intention to leave the American rock band Big Brother & The Holding Company in the fall of 1968 to go...
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Column: Tough job, well done
COURTESY ILLUSTRATION Budget negotiations have wrapped at Town Hall. It has been an interesting budget season, watching a newly constituted Town Board tackle the agonizing process of giving with one...
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This week in Shelter Island history
50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY David Bowie released his single, “Space Oddity,” just nine days before Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Russia launched an unmanned Luna 15 to the moon. “Easy Rider,” starring...
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50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Ralph Nader set up a consumer organization known as Nader’s Raiders. “Love Story” actress Ali McGraw wed producer Robert Evans. Canadian-American comedian Samantha was born in...
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