05.02.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Fight for your library With so much attention focused on the noisier disruptions happening at the federal level — from tariff turmoil to teetering T-bills — it’s easy to overlook some of the...
05.02.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: May 2, 2025 CONDOLENCES To the Editor: The passing away of Paulette Scott Ofrias is a sad and tragic loss for the Ofrias family, near dear, well-wishers, friends and the Southold Pharmacy...
04.26.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: April 26, 2025 HISTORY AS A TEACHER To the Editor: I was with my grandkids in Washington D.C. for their spring break. Among the many things that they saw that are pertinent...
04.23.2025 Featured Story Codger’s Shelter Island column: Past as prologue History comes joyously alive with a dozen old-timers around a long table chortling through stacks of antique postcards and photographs. They are finding pictures of grandparents and houses they...
04.18.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: April 17, 2025 LASTING A LIFE TIME To the Editor: “Big Fish,” this year’s annual play, was a tremendous success this past weekend. John and Anu, I truly don’t know how you...
04.18.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: Hope, patience, confidence Even with hideous wars in Ukraine and Gaza — so far away geographically, but as close as your hand holding a cellphone — and a political climate that is...
04.13.2025 Featured Story Gimme Shelter: Winning and losing Being a sore loser is a time-honored American tradition. Generations of young American athletes learn this when they are bequeathed the sweet words of the Sage of Green Bay,...
04.10.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: April 10, 2025 BRAVO To the Editor: As tiny purple snow drop flowers awaken our sense of Spring joy, John Kaasik produced another School play, “Big Fish” that was pure joy. The...
04.04.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: April 4, 2025 Legitimate concerns To the Editor: I wish to commend Supervisor Amber Brach-Williams for telling a representative for the Gardiner’s Bay Country Club (GBCC) that he should respond to the...
03.29.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Letters To the Editor: March 29, 2025 A REMARKABLE RESPONSE To the Editor: I’ve enjoyed staff writer Julie Lane’s retrospectives on the COVID pandemic on Shelter Island in 2020. I hope a piece can discuss the...