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Every Village Has A Story: Blue Collar Sag Harbor
For most of the 20th century, Sag Harbor was a blue-collar town in the midst of the blue-blooded Hamptons. This summer, the Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum is exploring Sag Harbor’s working...
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Three things to do with kids near Shelter Island this week
Erik Callender of Erik’s Reptile Adventures. (Credit: Facebook) If you’re interested in nature and animals, come observe the skulls of a variety of animals and learn about the important function teeth...
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Fun events leading up to ArtSI Open Studio Tour
The artSI Open Tours map for 2016. In gearing up for the 2016 Artists of Shelter Island (ArtSI) Open Studio Tour, the library will dedicate its Friday Night Dialogue on August 5 to a moderated panel...
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East End Arts to open South Fork satellite campus
East End Arts in Riverhead. (Credit: File photo) East End Arts is bringing music education to the South Fork by opening a satellite campus in Bridgehampton this September. Working in collaboration with...
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Things to do with kids on Shelter Island in August
A bluebird in Mashomack Preserve (Credit: Bill Zitek) Fitness Fantasy: Have you ever imagined breaking a world record or becoming an Olympic champion? The Shelter Island Library invites you to join...
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History tour Sunday at Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
The windmill field at Sylvester Manor Farm. History buffs have two more opportunities this summer to explore the 1737 Manor House at Sylvester Manor Educational Farm. During 40-minute guided...
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Island Archaeologist hits paydirt in his own backyard
Archaeologist Stephen Harvey holds up the stem of a wine glass found in his backyard. (Credit: Annette Hinkle) One man’s trash is another man’s treasure … particularly if that other man happens to be...
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Hamptons Film Festival to screen ‘Before the Flood’
Leonardo DiCaprio on location in Indonesia for “Before the Flood” (Courtesy National Geographic Films) This week when the Hamptons International Film Festival comes to town, among the many offerings...
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Sylvester Manor haunted tales: ‘Mysteries of the Manor’ set for Saturday
Sylvester Manor. (Credit: Annette Hinkle) She had just started working at Sylvester Manor as a housekeeper, now almost 40 years ago, when Rose Wissemann came in touch with something one afternoon that...
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Telling the stories of Sylvester Manor
Donnamarie Barnes at Sylvester Manor. (Credit: Charity Robey) Donnamarie Barnes unlocked the door of the 18th century house at Sylvester Manor Educational Farm and moved through rooms full of sheeted...
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Jules Feiffer: New chapter in a life filling volumes
Jules Feiffer Jules Feiffer moved to Shelter Island in January to begin his 89th year of life in a house on the edge of Klenawicus Airfield with his new wife, Joan (JZ) Holden. As I arrived to...
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Nesting boxes for bluebirds: after 16 seasons, trends spotted
COURTESY PHOTO | A pair of eastern bluebirds share a meal in an image captured by birdcam at Mashomack Preserve. As Mashomack Preserve volunteers gear up in preparation for providing nesting sites for...
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Island swings into summer: Where to eat, where to shop, what to do for the...
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO Shelter Island style on display at The Stand Mercantile, a new boutique at the Island Boatyard. It will be a summer of discovery for locals and visitors to Shelter Island with new...
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