01.18.2025 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Jan. 17, 2025 THANKS AND GRATITUDE To the Editor: As we begin a new year, the Board of Trustees, Terry, and the staff at the Shelter Island Public Library Society give thanks...
01.09.2025 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Jan. 9, 2025 DOCK CODE To the Editor: I read the Dock Code Reporter article and watched the Public Hearing to understand why only negative comments were reported. Although many spoke against...
01.02.2025 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Jan. 2, 2025 BUILDING PLANS To the Editor: Are certain new homes over 6,000 square-foot living area (SFLA) exempted from even needing to get a Special Permit to get a building? That...
12.14.2024 Letters Shelter Island Letters to the Editor: Dec. 12, 2024 Another worthy charity To the Editor: I am a core volunteer at the nonprofit North Fork Parish Outreach located in Greenport at the corner of Route 25 and 6th...
12.07.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letter to theEditor OLD SCHOOL To the Editor: Growing up it used to be said that opposites attract. Lately it feels like opposites are the enemy wherever you go. I liked the...
11.21.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Nov. 21, 2024 GIFT OF LIFE To the Editor: As the holiday season fast approaches, the Island Gift of Life Foundation is reminded that many among us are presented every day with...
11.15.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Nov. 15, 2024 DEMOCRACY IN ACTION To the Editor: On the cover of last week’s Reporter, there’s a picture of Ashley, the young woman who voted for the first time. I’m writing...
11.07.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Nov. 7, 2024 COUNTER BALANCE To the Editor: Major kudos to Nancy Green for her wise words in her Oct. 31 column: “Will we ever talk to each other again?” I can’t...
10.31.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct. 31, 2024 THE HORSESHOE CRABS To the Editor: It’s difficult to imagine a summer without witnessing horseshoe crabs coming to shore getting ready to spawn, finding their molts on the beach,...
10.29.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct. 29, 2024 WATER WORRIES AND WOES To the Editor: The Town’s responsibility under the Clean Water Act only demands that USEPA drinking water quality standards are met in the public water...
10.18.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct. 17, 2024 Note to letter writers: Letters endorsing a candidate or candidates for the election, or commenting on ballot referendums, with early voting starting Oct. 26, will not be accepted for...
10.11.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct. 10, 2024 Note to letter writers: Letters endorsing a candidate or candidates for the election, or commenting on ballot referendums, with early voting starting Oct. 26, will not be accepted for...
10.05.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct. 5, 2024 DOCK LAW AMENDMENT To the Editor: Addressing inaccuracies published in last week’s Reporter regarding the proposed dock law: The WMAC has been updating the Town’s dock code. A subcommittee...
09.26.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Sept. 26, 2024 GRATITUDE To the Editor: As we reflect on the remarkable contributions of our Democratic Committee, it is important to extend our heartfelt thanks to the dedicated individuals who have...
09.20.2024 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Sept. 20, 2024 SUPPORTING DICKSON ON COMP PLAN To the Editor: Your editorial last week was an unfortunate attempt to pressure my colleague, Councilman Albert Dickson, to back away from his principled...
