11.18.2019 News County scallop summit seeks solutions to the die-off After a “near-unprecedented” scallop die-off in Peconic Bay, Suffolk County legislators on Thursday outlined efforts underway to investigate the cause. “The alarm has sounded,” Suffolk County Presiding Officer DuWayne...
12.18.2018 Government Dering Harbor issues water report Village of Dering Harbor Trustee Patrick Parcells, who has been overseeing the updating of the village’s water system, gave a comprehensive report at the Board’s December 8 meeting.
06.15.2018 News Water remediation at Senior Center set for Monday A contractor for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is scheduled to be on the Island Monday to install carbon filters to remediate the problem at...
02.02.2018 News Waiting, watching and thinking — hunting on Shelter Island On a frigid afternoon in January, harnessed to a tree stand 14 feet above a thick nest of bittersweet, and well into my second hour of deer-hunting, the parts...
01.23.2018 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY U.S. gymnast Mary Lou Retton, who would take home a gold, two silver and two bronze medals from the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los...
