06.13.2017 News Deer & Tick Committee plans Island-wide survey for July After years of speculating how residents view deer and tick problems and solutions to stop tick-borne illnesses, the town’s Deer & Tick Committee is ready to ask the people.
03.07.2017 News Deer & Tick Committee on the hunt for reliable trends Numbers don’t lie — but do they tell the truth? Members of the town’s Deer & Tick Committee believe tracking trends are important, but have only a single year...
12.09.2016 Letters Letters to the Editor: Card and Colligan respond to Dougherty Get real on roads To the Editor: I ask Supervisor Dougherty to, as he wrote, show us “the five miles of roads” that are paved every year (“Your Letters,”...
09.28.2016 News Island hunters offer suggestions to improve deer cull Shelter Island hunters offered several suggestions to increase the number of deer culled from the herd at a special Deer & Tick Committee meeting Tuesday night.
09.26.2016 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed an amendment to the Fair Labor Act extending the $1 minimum wage to farm, restaurant, hotel, nursing home and...