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07.17.2026 Featured Story

Local author in line for national book award

“I Am the House,” Catherine Harper’s historical novel, is among finalists for a National Indie Excellence Award (NIEA) for the uniqueness of her book narrated by the Victorian house...

07.17.2026 Featured Story

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

PARADISE LOST To the Editor: On Monday July 20 the Town Board will reconvene the public hearing on a request from one property owner for a zoning change to...

07.17.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter real estate transfers: July 16, 2026

Listings prepared for Times Review Media Group by Suffolk Vision Inc., dated May 15, 2026 SHELTER ISLAND HEIGHTS (11965) • Ricki Stern and Evan Guillemin to Peter Arnold and...

Featured Multimedia

07.16.2026 Environment

Fresh Pond temporarily closed

07.16.2026 Around the Island

Acclaimed ensemble to have musical residency on Island: Sinta quartet performs in three venues

07.16.2026 Announcements

Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: July 16, 2026

A splash of the Italian coast comes to Greenport

More space on tap for Kidd Squid

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Community

07.14.2026 Featured Story

Island students enjoy schooner sail made possible by Ed Foundation

During the last week of school, 15 students from Shelter Island’s 7th and 8th grades journeyed to Martha’s Vineyard...

07.13.2026 Featured Story

Illuminating Shelter Island Heights

Residents of Shelter Island Heights celebrated the Fifth Annual Illumination Night on Friday, July...

07.10.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Community Calendar: July 10, 2026

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

07.15.2026 Featured Story

Bucks sweep Tomcats, providing own fireworks

After a gorgeous night spent side by side with teammates at the Shelter Island Fireworks last Saturday, the Shelter...

07.13.2026 Featured Story

Gone fishing: Best bet is east of Orient Point

It’s safe to say that we have entered the dog days of summer. With...

07.10.2026 Featured Story

A Heatherton Trophy Race for everyone

Imagine a FIFA game between top ranked Germany and lowest ranked San Marino. Or...

Opinion

07.13.2026 Ambrose Clancy

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 13, 2026

07.12.2026 Ambrose Clancy

Codger’s column: Heat from the kitchen

07.11.2026 Ambrose Clancy

Reporter editorial: Well done, Shelter Island

06.22.2026 Nancy Green

Moving Forward column: Greed

06.21.2026 Editorial Staff

Editorial: Father’s Day