09.22.2025 Uncategorized Fun and hard work for car wash kids: Fundraiser at the school for class trip There were rainbows on School Street Saturday morning. The kind that appear in the mist from hoses spraying in sunlight, as eight students and three parents had the annual...
09.18.2025 Uncategorized Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Dell S. Dalton Dell S. Dalton of Shelter Island and Garden City N.Y., passed away peacefully at the age of 99 at her home on Shelter Island on Sept. 16, 2025. Dell...
09.06.2025 Uncategorized Jaws movie screening rescheduled: Weather delays outdoor show at Ram’s Head The Ram Film Society has issued an announcement that the 50th anniversary screening of “Jaws” scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 6 will be moved to Saturday, Sept. 20, because of...
08.26.2025 Uncategorized Shelter Island Duck Race is late summer crowd-pleaser The Annual Duck Race sponsored by the Shelter Island Chamber of Commerce is an event that can be counted on for fun and, for a few winners, a lucrative...
07.20.2025 Uncategorized What’s up with Aspen this summer? Shelter Island Police Officer Sean Clark is on the job at Wilson Circle, with a companion eager (or not) to lend assistance. The pooch, whose name is Aspen, was...
07.18.2025 Uncategorized A simple save of a distressed duck On July 16, a hot Shelter Island day, Jennifer Fogarty spotted a duckling separated from its mother swimming helplessly against the current off Silver Beach. “I didn’t see any other...
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...
07.04.2025 Uncategorized An American Quiz for Independence Day 2025 Today, July 4, Americans celebrate themselves on the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Right? Wrong. Most signers put their “John Hancocks” on the document on...
06.15.2025 Uncategorized Shelter Island EMS volunteers honored at gala dinner Just as the festivities were starting at the Annual Emergency Medical Services Volunteers Awards Dinner at the Shelter Island Yacht Club, the beeping of pager was heard. Guests and...
06.12.2025 Uncategorized Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: June 12, 2025 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Church. Adult...
06.01.2025 Uncategorized All for Archer A group from every part of the Shelter Island community gathered on Saturday, May 31, at the Center Firehouse for a Celebration of Life for Archer Brown. Included were...
05.27.2025 Uncategorized Shelter Island School Softball team finishes a season of growth And just like that, spring sports are over. On Tuesday, May 20 the Shelter Island softball game honored senior Dariana Duran Alvarado, raised money for the American Cancer Society,...
04.25.2025 Uncategorized Long, long lines to catch a North Ferry boat The Reporter asked North Ferry General Manager Bridg Hunt for an explanation to the extremely long lines and numerous delays to board North Ferry boats from the Island or...
04.24.2025 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: April 24, 2025 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Church. Adult...
04.15.2025 Uncategorized Learning at Mashomack On Wednesday, April 9, the Shelter Island School’s Earth Science class spent the day with educational leader Cindy Belt. On the beach, students reenacted the glacier that formed the...
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