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12.09.2022 News

Helping hands for the seriously ill

BY AMBROSE CLANCY EDITOR Two years ago, when Bella Adlah was 15, she suddenly felt numbness and tingling in her hands and feet. Over the next eight months this accelerated...

12.08.2022 Editorial

Turn away from hatred and violence

In a town long welcoming to people of varying ethnic backgrounds, a shocking report was revealed in a single sentence in a police report in early November. Regrettably, it...

12.08.2022 Sports

Basketball loss follows four impressive wins

The Middle School Boys Basketball team lost its first game of the year after posting four impressive wins over Mattituck Gold, Greenport Purple, Mattituck Blue, and Greenport Purple again. ...

Shelter Island Middle School Boys Basketball

12.07.2022 News

Residents urged to take precaution as ‘tripledemic’ of flu, RSV and COVID-19 infections rise

Amid concerns over a possible “tripledemic,” state health officials held a press conference Wednesday to urge residents to take precautions as respiratory viruses including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus and...

12.07.2022 Main Story

Town Board passes mooring code changes

To the consternation of Waterways Management Advisory Council members the Town Board Tuesday night unanimously passed a law changing mooring renewals from what has been a requirement every three...

Featured Stories

11.26.2022 News

13th annual Turkey Plunge back at Crescent Beach

11.28.2022 Around the Island

Lighting up winter nights — Island gatherings welcome in the holidays

12.03.2022 Editorial

Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Keep the cash here

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11.12.2022 Around the Island

Shelter Island artist’s Lincoln exhibit takes to the road

“My Affair with Abraham Lincoln,” an exhibition of Lincoln portraits by artist Roz Dimon, is being featured at the...

11.12.2022 Around the Island

Sylvester Manor to join Old-Growth Forest Network: Seeks Town Board support

Sylvester Manor will be joining the Old-Growth Forest Network, dedicating a vegetative area in the southwest corner of its...

Around the Island

12.04.2022 Around the Island

What is that? Dec. 4, 2022

If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-766-3929. Ed Mullins phoned in, quickly...

12.04.2022 Around the Island

Sylvester Manor dedicates forest area

On Sunday, Nov. 27, Dr. Joan Maloof, Founder of the Old Growth Forest Network,...

12.03.2022 Around the Island

New calendars from Historical Society feature Island photos by Eleanor P. Labrozzi and Adam Bundy

Two of Shelter Island’s noted photographers, whose work often appears in the Reporter, have...

12.02.2022 Around the Island

Christmas Tree and Menorah to be lit for holidays

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12.01.2022 Around the Island

St. Nicholas Day Fair returns to St. Mary’s

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12.01.2022 Around the Island

Shelter Island Calendar of events, Dec. 1, 2022

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Podcast: Northforker holiday issue is now on newsstands

by northforker on December 07th

New cheese shop brings the French countryside to Cutchogue

by Tara Smith on December 07th

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Obituaries

11.29.2022 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Paul Frederick Larsen

Paul Frederick Larsen, 100, died peacefully at San Simeon by the Sound in Greenport...

11.27.2022 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Isabel Calvo

Isabel Calvo, 84, who spent much of her life on Shelter island, died peacefully...

11.22.2022 News

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Jack A. Josephson

Jack Josephson, a decades-long resident of Shelter Island, passed away at his home on...

11.13.2022 News

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: David W. Brown

David W. Brown, a resident of Ram Island and Manhattan, passed away in his...

10.22.2022 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Mary Ita Dwyer

Mary Ita Dwyer, retired East Williston School District teacher and leader of the North...

10.07.2022 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Janice Lou Krauss

Janice Krauss, 85, passed away quietly on Oct. 2, 2022 at Ingraham Manor in...

Sports

Latest Sports

12.07.2022 Sports

Young volleyball players build confidence

When the junior high volleyball team’s athlete-selected word of the day is “progress,” you know things are on the...

12.03.2022 News

Shelter Islander to compete in endurance race in Norway: ‘Ironman’ event one of the most difficult in the world

Beating impossible odds, James Marshall, 42, of Shelter Island, has received a starting place...

11.28.2022 Sports

Shelter Island Junior high girls volleyball team ready to roll

It’s the time of year at Shelter Island School where it’s hard to get...

Opinion

12.03.2022 Editorial Staff

Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Keep the cash here

12.02.2022 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letter to the Editor: Dec. 2, 2022

11.28.2022 Karl Grossman

Suffolk Closeup: New push for Long Island nuclear plants

11.26.2022 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor, Nov. 25, 2022

11.24.2022 Editorial Staff

Thanksgiving 2022