05.30.2026 Featured Story Action on affordable housing coming together It has been a year since the Community Housing Board got word Community Development of Long Island (CDLI) was going to bid on a project to construct and manage...
05.30.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Justice Court: May 30, 2026 The following cases were adjudicated at Shelter Island Justice Court on March 9, 2026 as reported by the court. Judge Mary-Faith Westervelt was on the bench. Except where indicated,...
05.30.2026 Featured Story What is that, May 30, 2026 If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Only Daniel Calabro responded to last week’s photo (see below), with two posts to our...
05.29.2026 Featured Story House Tour reveals Shelter Island history Step inside Shelter Island’s history on Saturday, June 6, when five extraordinary private homes open their doors for the annual House Tour from 1:30 to 6 p.m., sponsored by...
05.29.2026 Featured Story Batter up! Bucks poised for summer of 2026 Two weeks before the Shelter Island Bucks play their opening game against the North Fork Ospreys, their general manager and coach are expressing optimism about the upcoming season. “We’re...
05.29.2026 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: The rich maritime history of Suffolk County “Long Island Naval History in Wartime” was the title of a presentation by Bill Bleyer last week at the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum. Bleyer is the author...
05.28.2026 Featured Story Column: What’s become of gambling? How quaint it used to be. When I was a kid there was just Las Vegas. Grownups could go out there and play blackjack or craps and gape at...
05.28.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: May 28, 2026 IN PLAIN SIGHT To the Editor: Shelter Island just voted on a $13.6 million school budget that pierces the property tax cap — after cuts like social worker staff...
05.28.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: May 28, 2026 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday, 8:30 Saturdays. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s...
05.27.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island, we’ve got your number Shelter Island is a place of many mysteries, and one of the most impenetrable is the phone book. Who produces it and how? Why in the information age is...
05.27.2026 Featured Story Water Advisory Committee: Test your water If there is a single message the Water Advisory Committee (WAC) wants Islanders to follow it’s to test their water. The WAC has secured money, largely from the Water...
05.27.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Police Department blotter: May 27, 2026 Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime. In court, the charges against them may be reduced or withdrawn or the...
05.26.2026 Featured Story A community comes together to remember: Memorial Day 2026 The Shelter Island Memorial Day ceremonies were accompanied by a soggy, unseasonably cool morning of mist and showers. No matter. The traditions were intact. A good group of Islanders...
05.26.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Journal: A letter to a graduate Dear James I made it home alive! After the sun-struck whirlwind of your college commencement weekend (I get teary all over again just typing this) where I started...
05.26.2026 Featured Story Police: Islander arrested for burglary, possession of stolen property Shelter Island Police officer recently arrested an Island resident and charged him with burglary and possession of stolen property. Police said Bruce M. Hopke, 73, was taken into custody...
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