01.12.2025 Around the Island Poetry competition opens, inspired by Shelter Islander Bliss Morehead The Shelter Island Public Library has announced that applications are now welcome for the fourth annual Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant. This grant of $1,000 is awarded each April to...
04.22.2024 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Myron ‘Mike’ Zisser Long-time Shelter Island resident, Myron “Mike” Zisser, passed away March 29 at age 92 after a short illness in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. where he had spent his last few...
04.15.2023 Around the Island Jenifier’s Journal: Poetry from the trenches April is “Poetry Month.” If you shrugged just now, maybe read on a bit. You see, for its size, Shelter Island has a kind of poetry “pedigree,” thanks to...
04.13.2023 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: April 13, 2023 Grow up To the Editor: I’d like to respond to Andrzei Rojek’s letter in the April 6, 2023 Reporter. To begin with, his numbers, as well as Mr. Kohn’s...
04.12.2023 Around the Island The Library Presents: Finding the magic in wood If you’ve visited the library lately, you may have had the great fortune of discovering, in the glass-fronted display case near the computer station, a visually arresting collection of...