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The Morehead family, the summer of 2018. From left, Nick, Larkin, Cayman and Paige. (Courtesy photo)
At 7 a.m. on a Monday more than decade ago, alone in the Southampton Press newsroom, I was paralyzed, staring at the computer screen. Hired a week before, I’d come in on Friday to learn the computer system, how to access and navigate the server, get templates for stories, photo captions and how to file articles and columns.
But I didn’t listen to my instructor, who looked like she was still in high school. It wasn’t her fault, though, since anything that has to be plugged in has always been a profound mystery, and explanations provided are heard as gibberish. After a while, seeing my blank expression, she said the words we tech twits dread: “You’ll pick it up.”
Three incumbent candidates are running again for seats on the Shelter Island Board of Education.
Board President Kathleen Lynch and members Margaret Colligan and Karina Montalvo all are seeking election. No other candidates have filed petitions to put their names on the ballot.
The top two vote getters will each be elected to three-year terms while the third person will be elected to a term expiring at the end of June 2022.
Ms. Lynch struggled with her decision, not because she hasn’t loved her service, she said, but because she completed her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling and is focusing on developing her new practice.
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