10.16.2014 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The People’s Republic of China detonated its first nuclear weapons test The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Yankees 7-5 to win the...
10.10.2014 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The Soviet Union announced it had launched the world’s first multi-manned spaceship with three astronauts aboard. Dr. Martin Luther King won the Nobel Peace...
03.12.2014 Around the Island A look back: This week in Shelter Island History 50 YEARS AGO Clark wins first indoor track meet Cliff Clark — yes, that Cliff Clark, now president of South Ferry — then a Harding College sophomore and cross-country...
10.29.2013 News Explosive found at South Ferry landing is detonated by cops Members of the Suffolk County Emergency Services detonated a small explosive yesterday afternoon west of the South Ferry landing in North Haven. Known as a Tovex stick, typically used...
06.21.2013 Columns Eye on the Ball: Keeping up with Mary Ellen, or trying to From my little perch on the 4th tee at Gardiner’s Bay Country Club, I’ve watched all 34 of the 10K races running past. You see, I was a golf...