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Seventh Annual Messiah Sing on Shelter Island This Sunday

authorStaff Writer on Jan 6, 2025
The Shelter Island Community Chorus will host its seventh annual Handel’s Messiah Sing, on Sunday, January 12, at 3 p.m. at the Shelter Island Presbyterian Church, 32 N. Ferry Road... more

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