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10.16.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct. 16, 2026

WhO IS RESPONSIBLE? To the Editor: Without going into the questionable legality of the recent ad hoc decision by the majority of the Town Board to approve the Colligan...

10.16.2026 Featured Story

Reporter Photo Quiz: What is that? Oct. 16, 2026

If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Last week’s mystery photo (see right) was of the passenger cabin of a North Ferry...

10.16.2026 Featured Story

Self Care With Suzette: Finding the flow

Flow is something I talk about often in my classes because movement can be much more than exercise. It can become a way to bring the mind and body...

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10.15.2026 Around the Island

A revitalized Greenport Maritime Festival returns this weekend

10.15.2026 Announcements

Library sponsors ‘Enduring Poetry’ webinar

10.15.2026 Announcements

Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: Oct. 15, 2026

Soil Savers: a father-daughter duo breathes new life into a farm on Oregon Road

Farm-fresh Lamora Salsa makes the perfect mix of spice, love and family

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Community

10.15.2026 Featured Story

A revitalized Greenport Maritime Festival returns this weekend

The Greenport Maritime Festival returns to the village waterfront October 16-18 after a leadership change and a furious nor’easter...

10.15.2026 Featured Story

Library sponsors ‘Enduring Poetry’ webinar

For Poetry Lovers: Sign up under Adult Programs for “Enduring Poetry” a Webinar on...

10.14.2026 Featured Story

Lions launch student trip to Epcot: Prime Rib Dinner raises funds for trip

The Shelter Island Lions Club launched a new event on Sunday, Oct. 11 —...

Obituaries

10.01.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: William Matthew Aston

William Matthew Aston, a longtime Shelter Island resident, passed away peacefully at home on...

09.25.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Nancy M. Hunkele Hutchings

Nancy M. Hunkele Hutchings passed away at her home in Plum, Penn., surrounded by...

08.29.2026 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Bruce M. Hopke

Bruce M. Hopke, 73, of Shelter Island, passed away peacefully on Aug. 23, 2026....

08.25.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Donna Anderson

It is with great sadness that the family shares the passing of our beloved...

08.17.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Peter C. Gulluscio

Peter C. Gulluscio of Shelter Island died on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at the...

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...

Sports

Latest Sports

10.13.2026 Featured Story

Old Timers softball game benefits the Little League

They’ve been playing the Shelter Island Old Timers softball game for so many years that no one is exactly...

10.11.2026 Featured Story

Gone Fishing: Preparing for fall

As expected, the nor’easter brought a change to our local fisheries. The storm pushed...

10.08.2026 Featured Story

Island runners meeting the challenge

BY ERIN BASKIN — COACH We have a very competitive cross country team this...

Opinion

10.12.2026 Robert Lipsyte

Codger’s Column: A last hurrah

10.10.2026 Karl Grossman

Suffolk Closeup: Nuclear reactors on the moon?

10.09.2026 Reader Submission

Shelter Island Reporter Letter to the Editor: Oct. 9, 2026

10.05.2026 John Cronin

From the Bridge: Navigating AI

10.02.2026 Editorial Staff

Editorial: Hats off to the first responders