12.15.2015 Government Town to fully fund water tests Yes, Shelter Islanders, in 2016 you get to be your own Santa Clauses, having expressed your concerns about water quality to the Town Board and how you want your...
08.28.2015 Government A lot of noise about noise: Village talks landscaping/construction ordinance A public hearing on a proposed ordinance restricting construction, landscaping and related noise on the weekends in the Village of Dering Harbor was cut short by Mayor Tim Hogue...
08.26.2015 Government Putting it all in proportion: Board discusses restricting the size of houses At Tuesday’s Town Board work session, Councilwoman Chris Lewis noted that you can’t be in the post office for very long these days without “someone telling you how Shelter...
07.28.2015 News Shelter Island well water levels normal for July There were no surprises with the most recent gauging of water levels in Shelter Island’s test wells. That’s according to Ken Pysher, who compiles United States Geological Survey information...
06.24.2015 Government ‘Fragile zone’ pitched for certain Shelter Island communities Protecting the availability of water and its quality by putting new zoning restrictions on certain areas of the Island was discussed at Tuesday’s Town Board work session. A committee...