02.23.2026 Featured Story Camp for grieving kids returns to Shelter Island The little boy had a question for his mother: “Why am I the only person who doesn’t have a dad?” And the mother, struck suddenly again by grief, had...
02.11.2026 Featured Story A delicious Valentine’s Day: Local spots offer sweets and gourmet treats Islanders know these classic spots on the Island bring a smile on Valentine’s and throughout the year: Stars Cafe — 631-749-5345 — Always outstanding, Lydia’s baked treats will be...
01.20.2026 Featured Story Analy’s Salon is moving on up — to the Heights A new beauty salon is taking up residence in the Heights. Well, an established salon is moving house to 8 Grand Avenue would be a better way of saying...
12.09.2025 Featured Story Holiday dining and shopping on Shelter Island Local shops to stuff each stocking Black Cat Books — 631-725-8654 — An eclectic collection of books, records and art on Route 114; a fun place to browse for someone’s...
11.08.2025 Featured Story Camp Good Mourning is shelter for grieving children On fall and spring weekends for the past two years, a group of grieving children have arrived by ferry to spend the weekend in Shelter Island’s healing arms. Last...
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