04.07.2022 News Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Edith A. Hoffman Edith A. “Edie” Hoffman, 92 years old, died peacefully on March 29, 2022. Edie was the daughter of Edith (Pitts) and Howard Heitman. She is survived by her children,...
08.21.2021 News UPDATE on storm watch: NWS: Henri shifts to the east, but officials still bracing for the worst Update (Saturday, 8 p.m.): Hurricane Henri, located about 255 miles south of Montauk Point as of 8 p.m. Saturday, continued its trek north and remains on target to hit...
04.15.2019 Columns Column: Pave paradise, put up a four-lane highway “Saving Fire Island From Robert Moses, The Fight For A National Seashore” is the title of a just-published book by Christopher Verga. It’s about the historic battle to prevent...
02.21.2019 Around the Island Friday Night Dialogues: Chris Verga on civil rights on Long Island The February 22 Friday Night Dialogue promises to be an important and thought-provoking event, when historian Christopher Verga presents an illustrated talk on the often overlooked history of civil...
09.18.2017 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The RMS Queen Mary arrived in Southampton, England on its last transatlantic crossing. The Soviet Union, under pressure from North Vietnam to help with...
