05.24.2019 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: An inexact science My mentor at this newspaper back in 1980 was editor and publisher Bob Dunne. I can still hear his voice when I made my first mistake in a story....
02.15.2019 Education Town to give $10,000 to preschool It won’t be official until the Town Board votes at its March 1 meeting, but members unanimously agreed at Wednesday’s work session to allot $10,000 from the town’s contingency...
01.26.2019 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: What’s in a number? The average age of visitors to the Senior Center dropped to about 20 when you factor in the 17 elementary school students from Hayground School in Bridgehampton who came...
04.22.2018 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: True cost of private school busing The Shelter Island School District is faced with an additional cost of about $68,000 in its budget to cover a bus and ferry fare to transport students to Our...
04.03.2018 Education School district will bus kids to Southampton Resignation or elation. Those emotions reflect responses from residents who last year opposed the busing of Shelter Island students to a Southampton Catholic school and those who fought for...