01.16.2026 Featured Story Organizers withdraw art center proposal for Cartwright Road site A group of Shelter Island artists has withdrawn a proposal to operate an arts center at a recently purchased Community Preservation Fund site at 7 South Cartwright Road. The...
01.08.2026 Featured Story Town Board outlines goals for 2026: Comprehensive Plan tops the list The list of goals the Town Board set for itself for 2026 isn’t lengthy, but it’s substantial if pursued the way in which it was discussed at the Tuesday,...
12.19.2025 Featured Story Preservation Board weighs decision on arts center Tear down the house, eliminate the tennis court, remove the paved driveway, convert the house to an arts center, plant a community garden, and build a kayak dock. All...
08.05.2025 Featured Story Stories of Shelter Island’s special places Ever wondered who was the Louie of “Louie’s Beach,” and how it became Crescent Beach? Did you know that an enslaved man called Caesar lived at Cedar Hill in...
12.20.2024 Featured Story Town green lights South Cartwright purchase: Preservation Fund will pay $3.9 million Despite a couple of objections, following a public hearing on Dec. 17 , the Town Board voted to acquire a parcel of land at 7 South Cartwright Road using...