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07.25.2026 Featured Story

Decorating the Island Red, White and Blue: Contest winners announced

Thanks to the American Legion Auxiliary, a patriotic decorating contest has brightened the Island this summer, while raising money for the Auxiliary’s work with veterans, their families, and community...

07.25.2026 Featured Story

Island photographers show in Town Hall: Welcoming visitors through August

Shelter Island Town Hall isn’t typically an art lover’s destination. But summer 2026 is already bringing some big changes. As of June 20, local artists have been displaying their...

07.25.2026 Featured Story

Hamptons Service Dogs gives precious pups even more purpose

There are concrete scientific reasons why dogs are considered man’s best friend. Apart from the deep-rooted, co-evolutionary bond and the unparalleled loyalty they provide, canines are also responsible —...

Featured Multimedia

07.24.2026 Around the Island

Shakespeare at the Manor date correction

07.24.2026 Community

Menantic Yacht Club: Wild, exhilarating day on the water

07.24.2026 Education

Reporter editorial: A plan with promise

Northforker Wine & Food Classic partner spotlight: Borghese Vineyard

Join former Knicks City Dancer for a workout this summer

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Community

07.24.2026 Featured Story

Menantic Yacht Club: Wild, exhilarating day on the water

One week after searching for wind, Menantic Yacht Club sailors found all they could handle on Sunday. Twenty sailors...

07.23.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: July 23, 2026

EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at...

07.21.2026 Featured Story

Rocking for the Rock tickets available

They’ll be dancing up a storm at the Rocking for the Rock party at...

Obituaries

07.16.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituaries: Hodgkinson, Volinski

Kathryn Hodgkinson Kathryn Jean Kloepfer Hodgkinson of Yorktown Heights, N.Y. passed away peacefully on...

07.07.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Sherman Owen McGayhey

Sherman Owen McGayhey, 88, of Lawrenceville, Ga. passed away on June 16, 2026. He...

07.03.2026 Featured Story

Robert L. Morgan

Robert L. Morgan of Shelter Is-land passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026. He...

05.19.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Richard Boland

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard “Dick” Boland,...

05.07.2026 Obituaries

Shelter Island full obituary: Frederick J. Buonocore

Frederick J. “Fred” Buonocore of Shelter Island, and formerly of East Williston, N.Y., passed...

05.04.2026 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: William Eric Schmitz

William Eric Schmitz, affectionately known to all as Billy, passed away on Jan. 31,...

Sports

Latest Sports

07.23.2026 Featured Story

Bucks to play in Hamptons League Semifinals Saturday

When the Shelter Island Bucks entered the final week of the Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League’s (HCBL) regular season, they...

07.21.2026 Featured Story

Summer traditions at a busy Goat Hill week

While many local golfers know the Shelter Island Country Club (SICC), affectionately known as...

07.21.2026 Featured Story

Bucks’ Danny Kerr breaks Hampton’s League strikeout record

When Shelter Island Bucks pitcher Danny Kerr took the mound in last Wednesday’s Hamptons...

Opinion

07.24.2026 Editorial Staff

Reporter editorial: A plan with promise

07.23.2026 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letters To the Editor: July 23, 2026

07.19.2026 Peter Waldner

Paw Print: The World of Peter Waldner, July 19, 2026

07.19.2026 Editorial Staff

Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Five hour meetings don’t work

07.17.2026 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 17, 2026