11.25.2022 Around the Island Turkey Plunge planned for Saturday The annual Turkey Plunge sponsored by the Friends of the Shelter Island Public Library will take place on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 11 a.m. The event, with participants charging...
11.23.2021 News Plunging into the holidays: Favorite Island traditions return The joyful gatherings with loved ones over hearty Thanksgiving meals are just the beginning of a holiday season on the Island that promises to be as full as ever....
11.28.2020 Around the Island Pandemic can’t stop Islanders from plunging for a purpose The traditional post-Thanksgiving Friday splash by costumed Islanders into the frigid water off Crescent Beach wasn’t in-person this year, to avoid contagion risks during the COVID-19 pandemic. But that...
11.23.2020 Community Turkey plunge goes virtual: Library annual fundraiser moves online The traditional post-Thanksgiving splash by costumed Islanders into the frigid water off Crescent Beach will not be in-person this year, to avoid contagion risks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead,...
11.26.2018 Around the Island 9th annual Turkey Plunge On Saturday morning, many brave (crazy?) souls were at Crescent Beach for the 9th annual Turkey Plunge to benefit the Friends of the Shelter Island Public Library, running, walking...
