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Brrr! School sailing team brave waves
PETER NEEDHAM PHOTO | Cold? What cold? Drew Garrison and Macklin Lang preparing to roll tack this week after the start of a practice race. Between the snowstorms and gale force winds, the Shelter...
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Island profile: Mary Kanarvogel, the school’s go-to lady
PETER BOODY PHOTO |Nurse Mary Kanarvogel at the door of her office in the school. Just about everybody who lives, works or has raised a family on Shelter Island knows Nurse Mary Kanarvogel. She’s been...
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Island profile: A life that celebrates kindness
SCOTT ENSTINE PHOTOLisa Krekeler at home with her new children’s book, “Emily and the Kindness Bracelet,” which ties in with her jewelry-making business. A 29-year-old former upstater who lives with...
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Update: Summer fun for youths on Shelter Island
REPORTER FILE PHOTOOne of many summer programs that has been hosted at Camp Quinipet is SigmaCamp for students with advanced abilities in science and technology. The camp not only hosts other groups,...
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Real headliner of 10K: Shelter Island
COURTESY ART | It’s the course, of course, that attracts many runners to the Shelter Island 10K. From the breathtaking views of the Island, to the chance to watch Meb Keflezighi, winner of the Boston...
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What’s up with Bob?
PETER WALDNER PHOTO Acclaimed Shelter Island artist Bob Markell, or a reasonable facsimile, last seen on a boat going off-Island, is shown here enthralling — or maybe puzzling — a group of Camp...
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Young writers get schooled by cop and authors
COURTESY PHOTO |Shelter Island Police Officer Chris Drake had some guests in his police cruiser recently on one of his tours, with budding journalists getting a sense of what it’s like to be on patrol....
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They brought camp to their home: Couple stepped up for 8-year-old leukemia...
COURTESY PHOTO He turned 8 in September — but Jesse Pallas has already endured more trauma than most people experience in a lifetime. The Miller Place youngster is fighting a second battle with...
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Reverend Yost to speak at Union Chapel Sunday
COURTESY PHOTO Reverend Arthur Yost Camp Quinipet Sunday will be celebrated on July 12 at 10:30 a.m. at Union Chapel in the Grove. Reverend Arthur Yost, retired minister of the United Methodist Church...
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Eye on the Ball: Counting our blessings at 100
BOB DeSTEFANO Today’s column marks 100 pieces that I have done for the Reporter. Since Eye on the Ball has hit the century mark, I was trying to think of something different for this edition. Going...
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Emergency! Shelter Island’s Emergency Services needs you
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTOShelter Island’s two young paramedics, Sean Brewer and Jessica Killoran Carr, are prepared to help you should you need medical assistance. But their main message is they need you to...
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Oh, deer
PETER WALDNER PHOTO They’re here, there and everywhere. But one deer (or a reasonable facsimile) has been spotted in some unusual places this summer. Last week our deer was seen cooling off at the...
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Boy with cancer finds support from Islanders
COURTESY PHOTOJesse Pallas with last year’s host family, Jeanne and Ken Woods, will return to Camp Adventure for children with cancer and their siblings thanks to hosts Linda and James Eklund. Thanks...
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Shelter Island weathers early morning storm
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO Close call in Dering Harbor. Strong winds rocked the Island this morning accompanied by torrential rain, lightning and thunder. The violent storm that rolled over and through the...
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Young writers get to know a Shelter Island Police officer
CAITLIN PANARELLA PHOTOThese happy teenagers were not arrested or booked for any infractions at Shelter Island Police headquarters. Sofia Rossi, left, and Morgan Powell, both 15-year-old aspiring...
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The Reporter’s People of the Year: Jeanne and Ken Woods
PETER WALDNER ILLUSTRATION | Ken and Jeanne Woods “They continue to share what they’ve got.” That’s Councilwoman Chris Lewis’ one-sentence description of Jeanne and Ken Woods. The couple also...
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New book on Shelter Island’s nine historic sites
COURTESY PHOTO | The latest book by Patricia and Edward Shillingburg on Shelter Island’s histroic sites. “This was really an accidental treasure trove,” Edward Shillingburg said about “Shelter Island’s...
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Shelter Island Photo Op
AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO | Crescent Beach nocturne Nightfall last week near Camp Quinipet.
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Visions in pink to warm a winter day
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO | Eliza McCarthy Spinning. Twirling. Jumping. Little visions in pink tights, tutus and ballet slippers, soon to be changed for tap shoes, giggling their way through dance lessons....
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Shelter Island Reporter Profile: Brooke Bradley, a very happy camper
CHARITY ROBEY PHOTO | Brooke Bradley, who generally prefers to be outside, enjoying a winter day near her new Camp Quinipet home. When Brooke Bradley was a little girl growing up in East Tennessee, she...
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