07.25.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 24, 2025 LOCAL BUSINESSES To the Editor: I think our Town Board missed the mark. By now, you may have heard that the Board shortened the Fireworks main fundraiser. I’ve helped...
07.22.2025 Featured Story Codger’s Column: The Minefields (a rant) Codger is feeling oppressed in the midst of a year that has included the loss of two close friends and a beloved dog. And that’s just the personal stuff. ...
07.19.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 18, 2025 RECYCLING CENTER To the Editor: Section 73.4 of the Shelter Island Code requires people disposing of “Wet Garbage” to do so (i) either by having the trash weighed and...
07.12.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: Ignoring the facts The United States has taken a U-turn away from producing clean, sustainable energy and back to a near-total focus on burning fossil fuels. The vehicle for this return to...
07.11.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 11, 2025 THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES To the Editor: Sixty-one years ago, the Shelter Island Little League B-Team set an Island record by finishing in 1st place with a victory over...
07.07.2025 Uncategorized Shelter Island Reporter column: Why we should care about pre-school? In a disheartening vote on Shelter Island, the school budget was defeated by 40 votes in the first vote. In order to “trim,” for a second vote, cuts had...
07.07.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: July 7, 2025 STANDING UNITED To the Editor: The stickers recently discovered on Town property targeting Supervisor Amber Brach-Williams are not only libelous and cowardly, they are an affront to all women...
07.03.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Independence Day 2025 On July 4, 1986, President Ronald Reagan addressed the nation: “All through our history, our presidents and leaders have spoken of national unity and warned us that the real...
07.01.2025 Featured Story Jenifer’s Shelter Island Journal: Prodigal nation I’m starting this on Juneteenth — it has taken too long to include this date in the roster of our national holidays, but it’s there now and has been...
06.28.2025 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Pine beetles, wildfires and the human impact What can be done about the infestation of the southern pine beetle in Suffolk County and elsewhere in the northeast where the beetle’s habitat has now been extended because...
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