03.08.2018 News This week in Shelter Island history Robert F. Kennedy announced he would seek the Democratic nomination for president. Otis Redding posthumously received a gold record for his “Dock of the Bay.” The Beatles released “Lady...
09.23.2017 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Hearing ‘the cry of the earth’ As the second monster hurricane of the season was set to strike American shores, we were out sailing on Little Peconic Bay with a friend, a long-time resident...
06.15.2016 News Max Pelletier is Shelter Island’s Firefighter of the Year At 22 — he’ll be 23 in July — Maximilian Pelletier is Shelter Island’s Firefighter of the Year. “My heart sank. My jaw dropped. I couldn’t believe it,” Mr....
10.01.2015 Government New York State agrees to fight for Plum Island preservation Elected officials from Southold Town and Suffolk County joined several advocacy groups Monday to urge a New York State Assembly committee to preserve Plum Island, which the federal government owns and...
11.09.2012 Government Aide weighs running to fill Romaine's legislative seat Suffolk County Legislator Ed Romaine’s longtime chief of staff, Bill Faulk, said he’s delighted with his boss’s big win in running for Brookhaven Town supervisor on Election Day. “But...
