08.19.2020 Government Town Board discusses STR compliance plans At Tuesday’s Town Board work session, a discussion on continuing a contract with a consultant turned into a councilman questioning a town employee’s motives for saying the consultant’s work...
03.12.2019 Government Deer cull program marks successes While the overall cull of the Island’s deer herd is below last year’s level, those hunting under deer damage permits — special state licenses to hunt out of season...
12.12.2018 News Debating deer and tick tactics Should the Deer & Tick Committee stick to its plans for 2019 or make adjustments during the year?
05.07.2018 News Deer & Tick Committee Committee seeks testing of venison The hunt continues for someone to test venison that has been exposed to the tickicide permethrin. Testing has been done in other parts of the country where permethrin was...
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...