04.10.2018 News Peconic Land Trust to contribute Reel Point consulting funds Three town officials met at Reel Point recently with Melanie Cirillo, the Peconic Land Trust’s (PLT) director of conservation planning, to secure a commitment on the next step to...
02.26.2018 News What’s with Reel Point? Will solution surface this year? Shelter Island doesn’t own Reel Point and so what should its involvement be to protect it from erosion? It’s a question town officials have grappled with, finally concluding, on...
06.28.2017 News Saving Reel Point: Town, Land Trust review consultants’ report on erosion As a March storm lashed Shelter Island with wind-driven rain, John Needham noted an ominous sight — water lapping at his shop door at Coecles Harbor Marina. Mr. Needham,...