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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...

07.27.2026 Featured Story

We are the champions! Bucks capture first league title since 2015

When the Shelter Island Bucks lost eight consecutive games during the first week of the 2026 Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League (HCBL) season, they were dead last in the standings....

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...

07.27.2026 Sports

Bucks beat Breakers for League championship

The Shelter Island Bucks defeated the Southampton Breakers on Southampton’s home field Sunday by a score of of 6-5 to win the 2026 Hamtpons Collegiate Baseball League title. Despite...

07.25.2026 Featured Story

Hamptons Service Dogs gives precious pups even more purpose

There are concrete scientific reasons why dogs are considered man’s best friend. Apart from the deep-rooted, co-evolutionary bond and the unparalleled loyalty they provide, canines are also responsible —...

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07.24.2026 Feature Story

Reporter editorial: A plan with promise

From the day Superintendent Brian Doelger, Ed.D., returned to the Shelter Island School District in 2019 his message to...

07.24.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island Police Department blotter, July 24, 2026

Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime. In court, the...

07.23.2026 Featured Story

Board approves two sites for Oyster Keepers: State approval still needed

The Town Board Monday night agreed to execute a letter of permission that would give the group known as...

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07.22.2026 Featured Story

Free smoke detectors for seniors: Town to providethe installation

Local residents over 60 years old can now receive two free, 10-year smoke detectors, thanks to the Senior Citizens Foundation. In addition, through the Town’s home maintenance/repair program, these...

07.22.2026 Featured Story

Town issues cybersecurity alert: Suspicious activity on police network

An alert from Supervisor Amber Brach-Williams Wednesday morning reported that the Town’s Information Technology Department has detected suspicious cybersecurity activity affecting the Police Department’s network. The Town’s IT staff...

07.22.2026 Featured Story

‘Know your water’ campaign kicks off: Committee encourages all to test

The Shelter Island Water Advisory Committee (WAC) is launching a “Know Your Water” initiative to encourage residents to test their well water. Every homeowner should be aware of the...

07.21.2026 Featured Story

Rocking for the Rock tickets available

They’ll be dancing up a storm at the Rocking for the Rock party at Gardiner’s Bay Country Club Saturday night, partnering with the Shelter Island Lions Club to raise...

07.21.2026 Featured Story

Summer traditions at a busy Goat Hill week

While many local golfers know the Shelter Island Country Club (SICC), affectionately known as Goat Hill, as a fun summer golf destination, not everyone realizes it also hosts a...

07.20.2026 Featured Story

America’s birthday bake on the Island makes a splash amidst nature’s fireworks show

Thunder, lightning and tremendous downpours couldn’t dampen the spirits of the intrepid revelers who feasted on a traditional clambake Saturday at the Shelter Island History Museum’s Red, White &...

07.20.2026 Featured Story

Shelter Island blood drive exceeds expectations

The Shelter Island summer blood drive that aimed to collect 50 pints at a time when the need is greatest had 56 pints donated last Friday, July 17. Earlier...

07.20.2026 Featured Story

School Board plans administrative reorganization to cut costs

The Board of Education has endorsed an administrative and organizational reconfiguration that it says will save the district more than $100,00 annually, while accounting for additional costs with incremental...

07.19.2026 Featured Story

Moving forward: The joys and stress of summer guests

When I was a kid visiting my aunt and uncle in Southold, they had a sign in the guest room that said, “Guests and Fish stink after three days.” ...

07.18.2026 Featured Story

Finding the wind: Menantic Yacht Club on West Neck Harbor

Extremely light winds had been predicted, but surprisingly, the wind picked up to maybe 4 or 5 knots, proving once again that Shelter Island winds like Shelter Islanders, tend...

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Hubbard’s Auto Repair Shop closes: Retirement, and a hand-off to new owner

We are the champions! Bucks capture first league title since 2015

Working with — not against — nature: Restoring the Island’s landscape, one yard at a time

Bucks beat Breakers for League championship

Hamptons Service Dogs gives precious pups even more purpose

Reporter editorial: A plan with promise

Shelter Island Police Department blotter, July 24, 2026

Board approves two sites for Oyster Keepers: State approval still needed

More in News

Free smoke detectors for seniors: Town to providethe installation

Town issues cybersecurity alert: Suspicious activity on police network

‘Know your water’ campaign kicks off: Committee encourages all to test

Rocking for the Rock tickets available

Summer traditions at a busy Goat Hill week

America’s birthday bake on the Island makes a splash amidst nature’s fireworks show

Shelter Island blood drive exceeds expectations

School Board plans administrative reorganization to cut costs

Moving forward: The joys and stress of summer guests

Finding the wind: Menantic Yacht Club on West Neck Harbor

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