Julie Lane, Author at Shelter Island Reporter

09.29.2026 Featured Story

Councilman Albert Dickson to resign the end of October citing health reasons

An October surprise came a couple of days early for Shelter Island politics. Councilman Albert Dickson, a Democrat, announced his resignation from the Town Board for health reasons at...

09.29.2026 Featured Story

Water Advisory Committee changing partners: Saves $240,000 over four years

Following the advice of Town Engineer Joe Finora, on Monday afternoon the Water Advisory Committee (WAC) abandoned a 10-year United States Geological Survey (USGS) study of Island water quality,...

09.21.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island School issues immigration policy

The Board of Education has signaled its intent to institute a policy aimed at protecting the rights of immigrant students, putting forth a policy that is likely to be...

09.18.2026 Featured Story

Preserved properties get volunteer oversight

Members of the Community Preservation Fund Advisory Board are studying a draft of a proposed policy that would involve the use of volunteer stewards. Advisory Members lead efforts at...

09.18.2026 Featured Story

Strongpoint cruise ready to set sail

With the Strongpoint Theinert fundraising cruise set to disembark Saturday, the goal is still short of its $30,000 target. South Ferry and the Clark family named a boat to...

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