12.30.2015 Government Year in Review: What’s too big for the size of a house? A subject of conversation by residents for years got louder when Brad Tolkin decided to tear down a waterfront home on Charlie’s Lane and replace it with an 8,297-square-foot...
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...
08.26.2015 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...
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...