07.14.2026 Featured Story SCWA issues water alert for Shelter Island and Southold Town The Suffolk County Water Authority issued a Stage 1 water alert for all customers within the Town of Shelter Island on Tuesday in response to a moderate regional drought. Southold, Southampton...
07.14.2026 Featured Story Island students enjoy schooner sail made possible by Ed Foundation During the last week of school, 15 students from Shelter Island’s 7th and 8th grades journeyed to Martha’s Vineyard to board the 100-year-old schooner, Black Dog Tall Ships “Alabama,”...
07.14.2026 Featured Story Melina Wein makes a business transition after almost 29 years It’s the Melina Wein Team at Compass now. “I’m very excited,” Ms. Wein said about the transition from an independent real estate agency to working under a corporate banner....
07.14.2026 Featured Story Joanne Sherman’s column: Hissers, dingers and bongers Have you seen the handwritten sign at the Center post office? “Please ring bell,” the sign says, with a squiggly arrow pointing down to the hand-drawn facsimile of a...
07.13.2026 Featured Story Illuminating Shelter Island Heights Residents of Shelter Island Heights celebrated the Fifth Annual Illumination Night on Friday, July 10, by hanging lanterns and tea lights on their doors, porches, balconies and fences, and...
07.13.2026 Featured Story Gone fishing: Best bet is east of Orient Point It’s safe to say that we have entered the dog days of summer. With them comes the annual shift...
07.13.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 13, 2026 ROCKING FOR THE ROCK To the Editor: Why Rocking for the Rock is so important to me: Last year...
07.12.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituaries: Macintosh, Morgan Richard Stewart Macintosh Richard Stewart Macintosh was born January 13, 1934 and passed away on July 5, 2026. Raised...
07.12.2026 Featured Story Codger’s column: Heat from the kitchen The dedication last week of the Chris Lewis Kitchen at the Presbyterian Church was about as symbolic an event as Codger expects to witness on Shelter Island this year....
07.12.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Fireworks wows the Saturday night crowd As dusk fell on Saturday night, the skies over Crescent Beach burst into colorful flares to thrill the hundreds of specators gathered on blankets, boats and tailgates to enjoy...
07.11.2026 Featured Story Reporter editorial: Well done, Shelter Island Islanders can rightfully take pride in the community’s salutes to the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence that filled this past weekend. July 4 saw a parade through the...
07.11.2026 Featured Story Community honors graduates: Scholarships, awards total $67,970 The Island is small but it is a giant when it comes to generosity, demonstrated most recently by the amount of scholarship money given to this year’s graduating class....
07.11.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Yacht Club Sunday at Union Chapel Vintage burgees will hang from the Union Chapel rafters for Yacht Club Memorial Sunday on July 12 as the antique Chapel bell tolls for SIYC members who passed away...
07.11.2026 Featured Story Urgent need for blood donors with only 2-day supply left The New York Blood Center has declared an unprecedented second blood emergency alert for this summer with the regional blood supply at the lowest level since the onset of...
07.10.2026 Featured Story A Heatherton Trophy Race for everyone Imagine a FIFA game between top ranked Germany and lowest ranked San Marino. Or The Washington Wizards having court supremacy over the NY Knicks. Or a donkey given a...
07.10.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Community Calendar: July 10, 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...
07.10.2026 Featured Story Secret Service questions Mattituck farmer over ‘86 47’ sign above American flag Two Secret Service agents visited a Mattituck farm Tuesday after a sign posted above a large American flag drew attention online, Times Review has learned. The federal agents pulled...
07.10.2026 Featured Story The Comprehensive Plan could wrap in the fall Remember the Comprehensive Plan? It’s that lengthy document meant to provide a roadmap for government consistent with strengthening what residents love about the Island and abandoning those policies, laws...
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