03.30.2023 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: March 30, 2023 Wetlands under siege To the Editor: Last week, the Town Board proposed changes to the wetlands review process that would move final approval of wetlands permits from the Town...
11.11.2019 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Apollo 12, the second manned moon landing, was launched with lunar module pilot Alan Bean, Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr. and Richard Gordon Jr. aboard....
02.12.2018 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame opened in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France ended. Representing the first teachers’ strike in...
02.06.2018 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Three students died in the Orangeburg massacre at South Carolina State University where black students stood up to protest a whites-only policy at the...
11.28.2017 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara was elected president of the World Bank. Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower announced their engagement. Senator Eugene McCarthy...
