07.13.2018 News Fresh Pond site gets second look as a town acquisition The Town Board could reverse a decision recommended by the Community Preservation Fund Advisory Board (CPF) not to purchase property on Fresh Pond.
04.23.2018 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor The people have spoken To the Editor: Columnist Karl Grossman and the Shelter Island Reporter know full well that the Long Island Pine Barrens Society is not anti-farming —...
03.06.2018 News Is a nitrogen-reducing septic system right for beaches? Although the Water Quality Improvement Projects Advisory Board has earmarked $30,000 so the town’s Public Works Department can finish work on a new bathroom at Wades Beach, there are...
02.07.2018 Government Everyone agrees on clean water, but . . . Two town committees that are, in many ways, on the same page when it comes to improving water quality and preserving land, are in different chapters when it comes...
08.02.2017 Government Supervisor suggests consultant to study Fresh Pond In the wake of tests revealing Fresh Pond is unsafe for swimming, Supervisor Jim Dougherty said it’s time to seek expert opinions on solving the problem.