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Shelter Island Fall 5K Will Benefit Breast Health Organizations

authorStaff Writer on Sep 16, 2024
The annual Shelter Island 5K Run/Walk in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month will take place Saturday, October 19, at 11 a.m., rain or shine at Crescent Beach. Preregistration will... more

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