03.15.2024 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: The springing of the year How soon we forget that spring is, among other things, the season that requires patience to appreciate. Officially, the season arrives on Tuesday, but seasons are far too fickle...
03.01.2024 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Helping hands Recently we ran a brief about Shelter Island School National Honor Society members completing a food drive to help stock The Food Pantry at the Presbyterian Church. The students...
02.18.2024 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Connections Charity Robey’s excellent feature article a couple of weeks ago chronicling a day in the life of the Shelter Island Historical Society reminded us that there are many wonderful...
01.19.2024 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Right here, right now In Ernest Hemingway’s novel, “The Sun Also Rises,” one character asks his friend, “How did you go bankrupt?” The friend replies, “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” That dualism can...
12.16.2023 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: The question of docks Docks have been a hot topic for discussion at Town Hall of late. As in: Who gets them? How many are necessary? And their negative impact on the Island’s...