07.27.2026 Featured Story Working with — not against — nature: Restoring the Island’s landscape, one yard at a time How to reduce the use of herbicides and pesticides while cultivating your own landscape with native plants that support the Island’s wildlife? That was the challenge that drew 44...
06.21.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Voices on Father’s Day 2026 What is the most important lesson your father taught you and what memory of your father still makes you smile? PETER WALDNER My father never stopped learning, growing, and...
06.07.2026 Uncategorized Island Voices: June 7, 2026 What place, moment, or experience on Shelter Island brings you joy or peace? Lydia Martinez Majdišová Seeing people happy. When someone comes back to thank us for a special...
06.06.2026 Featured Story Living on ‘osprey time’ at Mashomack The Manor House at Mashomack Preserve, a property of The Nature Conservancy, was filled to capacity June 5 as author David Gessner spoke about his acclaimed book “Return of...
05.25.2026 Featured Story Who do you remember or carry with you on this Memorial Day? Father Peter DeSanctis My father served in combat in Central Europe during World War II. Like many of that generation, he carried his service quietly. Memorial Day reminds us...