08.30.2026 News What song best represents America? Music Guys and Islanders choose Is there one song that stands above all the rest when it comes to representing America — particularly in the midst of this semiquincentennial year of celebrations? The Rock’s...
08.14.2026 Featured Story Get your ducks in a row for a busy weekend of fun Mid-August is as busy as any time can be, even on a relaxing summer weekend on Shelter Island. On Friday, Aug. 14, author Jeffrey Sussman will discuss his book,...
08.13.2026 Featured Story House fire draws multi-unit response: Lightning suspected cause, no injuries Shelter Island Fire and Police Departments and Emergency Medical Services responded to a fire alarm at 6:29 a.m., Thursday morning on Ram Island. Two occupants of a single-family residence...
08.10.2026 Featured Story Pets welcomed for St. Mary’s blessing: Annual tradition for cherished animal friends The doors of St. Mary’s Church were open at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8 for a steady stream of two- and four-legged visitors to file quietly into the...
07.28.2026 Featured Story Hubbard’s Auto Repair Shop closes: Retirement, and a hand-off to new owner This week, the announcement was official: George Hubbard, who’s run the repair shop on Jaspa Road for 20 years, and worked on the Island for 27 more, is now...