07.03.2023 Around the Island Gimme Shelter: An American quiz Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 4, Americans celebrate themselves on the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Right? Wrong. Most signers put their “John Hancocks” on the document...
02.21.2022 Around the Island Gimme Shelter: The American test With Presidents Day here, we at Gimme Shelter are back in the business of bemoaning that Americans are woefully weak when it comes to having any real knowledge of...
04.19.2020 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor Respect your neighbors To the Editor: As a Heights homeowner, I’ve always been told “irresponsible” summer visitors speed on our roads and endanger the safety of our communities. In...
11.24.2016 Editorial Editorial: Celebrating who we are This November we can all be thankful that what seemed like a never-ending election season is over. We can also give thanks that the election was not rigged, as...