10.16.2017 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Amy Carter, daughter of President Jimmy Carter and Carter, was born in Plains, Georgia. Mariner 5 made a fly by of Venus to test...
08.20.2016 Columns Why not the Shelter Island Olympic Games? Every four years the Summer Olympics gives me license to dream. As I watch swimmer Michael Phelps, shaped like a garden trowel with flippers for feet, win another gold...
07.25.2016 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters To the Editor Taking responsibility To the Editor: I own a house in a community of half acre lots in which two houses have been built and rented out to at least...
04.18.2016 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Dr. Michael DeBakey and a team of surgeons from Baylor University implanted the first artificial heart into a human being at Houston’s Methodist Hospital.
10.21.2014 Sports Teamwork Peter Needham, coach of the Shelter Island School sailing team, reports that “the sailors have been enjoying the unusually balmy weather. Amanda Clark has been coaching them with drills...