08.01.2023 Education Student program to focus on the world of work Classroom education is vital, but Shelter Island School math teacher James “Jimbo” Theinert came to the conclusion that, as he said, “We have to have something else we can...
07.06.2023 News Proposed Reel Point solution awaits Army Corps response: Trying to conclude a decade-long process It has been close to 10 years since Shelter Island officials began to express concerns about saving Reel Point, a spit of land jutting out into Coecles Harbor. Strong...
04.11.2023 News A golden anniversary for Coecles Harbor Marina Down the hill at the end of Hudson Avenue is a family-owned and -run business that has been on the Coecles Harbor waterfront for 50 years, creating a unique,...
01.12.2023 News Shoring up Reel Point: Slim sliver of land crucial to harbor protection In what has become an annual event, Suffolk County is completing a two-week effort to move sand and small stones out of the channel at Reel Point at the...
11.15.2022 Government Transparency of Island public officials remains an issue: Mooring rights back on agenda Charges that the Town Board has not been transparent on issues, which has dogged members for several years, has re-surfaced. Residents Kim Bonstrom and Pam Demarest raised questions at...