07.23.2023 News No smooth sailing for water use bid by Gardiner’s Bay Country Club Representatives of Gardiner’s Bay Country Club were peppered with questions at Monday afternoon’s Water Advisory Committee (WAC) meeting about efforts to double annual water use on the golf course...
07.17.2023 Community An Island landmark turns 50: Bliss’ Department Store celebrates the family business on Bridge Street From one summer to the next, the facade of Bliss’ Department Store, mid-block on the north side of Bridge Street, is unvarying in its familiar appearance. Every morning, the...
05.30.2023 Around the Island Shelter Island Lions Club honors Don D’Amato Gardiner’s Bay Country Club was the setting on Thursday, May 25 for the presentation of the Citizenship Award to Donald P. D’Amato by the Shelter Island Lions. In giving...
05.01.2023 Columns Shorelines: The spectre of Shelter Island Summer 2023 Last summer, enjoying the beloved fireworks show on the Island, I was visited by a fictional friend from my childhood, the preternaturally cheerful Casper the Friendly Ghost. The little...
04.27.2023 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Margaret (Peggy) Pettibone Margaret (Peggy) Pettibone, 80, of Jupiter, Fla., New Canaan, Conn., and formerly Shelter Island, peacefully passed away on March 10, 2023. She was born in Indianapolis to Bob and...