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03.27.2023 Around the Island

What is that? March 27, 2023

If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Only ever-vigilant Roger McKeon responded to last week’s mystery photo (see below), correctly identifying it...

03.27.2023 News

West Neck Water Main to be replaced starting Tuesday: Water Authority provides advice to customers

Weather permitting, the Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) will begin replacing much of the water main within the West Neck Water area on Tuesday. There will only be a...

03.27.2023 News

Passing on the lessons of sports: Coaches Miedema and Rando on starting the season

Coaching is teaching. And speaking with JV Baseball Coach Peter Miedema and Softball Coach Lindsay Rando, they’ll tell you it’s not just about learning the strike zone or turning...

03.27.2023 Government

Wastewater treatment system on Town Board agenda for Tuesday: Public can attend, Zoom or watch on YouTube

When the Town Board convenes its work session Tuesday, it could be peppered with questions from Manwaring Road neighbors concerned about the impact on their private wells. A week...

03.27.2023 News

More than 300 Islanders in Medicaid program: Some can’t get prescriptions filled here

As the Shelter Island Heights Pharmacy continues to report that it is working to reinstate those enrolled in the Medicaid program to have prescriptions filled, the Reporter has found...

03.27.2023 Around the Island

Jenifer’s Journal: Last laughs

Value laughter more — it’s the only emotion that cannot be compelled. — Gloria Steinem “He who laughs last laughs last laughs …” As a kid, I’d heard that...

Featured Stories

03.13.2023 News

Shelter Island Police Officer of the Year Sean Clark — ‘Always willing to help’

03.14.2023 News

Lions to honor Donald D’Amato as Club’s Citizen of the Year

03.28.2023 Around the Island

‘Mamma Mia!’ heads for the Rock: School play gets ready for prime time

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03.26.2023 Around the Island

Shelter Island By the Numbers: March 26, 2023

5 Years after the Town became involved in an effort to have a deteriorated house at 9 Cozy Lane...

03.25.2023 Around the Island

Health Column: Spring in harmony

With the welcome entrance of spring, let’s shed the extra layers and connect with...

03.25.2023 Around the Island

Wise eyes on you, March 25, 2023

This Great Horned Owl, sitting in a tree off Cobbetts Lane one morning this...

03.24.2023 Around the Island

Young Island artists display works: Parrish Museum student show opens

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03.24.2023 Around the Island

Stepping in to Spring 2023

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03.23.2023 Around the Island

Video series from the Shelter Island Historical Society

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Salumeria Sarto, a new cheese shop, is coming to Greenport

by Victoria Caruso on March 23rd

Here’s where to enjoy brunch on the North Fork this Easter Sunday

by Lilly Parnell on March 21st

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Obituaries

03.22.2023 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituaries: Berger, Ross

Murray H. Berger Murray H. Berger, of Kew Gardens, N.Y. and Shelter Island, died...

03.06.2023 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter partial obituary: Robert J. Langbein

Robert J. Langbein of Shelter Island died on Friday, March 3, 2023. He was...

03.04.2023 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary (complete): Colette Guillet Roe

Colette Guillet Roe touched many lives because she was a smart woman, a devoted...

02.25.2023 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Charles Wallace Tiernan, Jr.

Charles “Chuck” Wallace Tiernan, Jr. of Shelter Island and New York, died on Thursday,...

02.23.2023 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Barbara Joyce Stephenson

Barbara Joyce Stephenson passed away on Feb. 22, 2023. An Island resident for many...

02.19.2023 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: James Allen Richardson

James Allen Richardson, 69, passed away peacefully at home, on Feb. 18, surrounded by...

Sports

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03.26.2023 Columns

The Captain: An appreciation

It’s often said that you should be careful when meeting your heroes. The chances for disappointment are great. It...

03.24.2023 Sports

Experienced coach signs on with Shelter Island Bucks

When the Shelter Island Bucks of the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League take the field...

03.20.2023 News

Baseball in the Florida sunshine: The Reporter goes to Spring Training

Our family home in Florida is a Holiday Inn on Route 19 in Dunedin,...

Opinion

03.25.2023 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letter to the Editor: March 24, 2023

03.23.2023 Editorial Staff

Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: Making ethics essential to government

03.19.2023 Robert Lipsyte

Codger’s Column: A matter of ethics

03.18.2023 Peter Waldner

The World Of Peter Waldner: March 18, 2023

03.16.2023 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: March 16, 2023