07.17.2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Warnings posted against swimming in Fresh Pond The Department of Public Works has posted signs warning that swimming in Fresh Pond “may pose a risk to your health. Please refrain from swimming.”
12.07.2016 Government Board finalizing rental regulations The Town Board returned again to the issue of regulating short term rentals at its work session Tuesday, discussing in detail a draft of proposed legislation. The draft was...
08.22.2016 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor Fresh Pond To the Editor: In an attempt to change the current impaired (polluted), non-contact classification of Fresh Pond, Shelter Island Town Attorney, Laury Dowd stated at a January...
11.06.2015 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor Unfair to the public To the Editor: The League of Women Voters, aka LWV, has been an important part of our democracy since its inception in 1920. It is...
09.10.2015 Politics One incumbent, two challengers vying for two Town Board slots To the question why they were running, all three candidates relied on time-honored and safety-tested answers. Jim Colligan and Emory Breiner, both challenging for a Town Board seat on...