06.23.2020 Around the Island Mashomack Musings: Deer flies As the warm weather begins in earnest, we all love to get outside. Birds are nesting, plants are flowering — but unfortunately the annoying insect season is gearing up...
06.19.2020 Obituaries Shelter Island reporter obituary: Walter Cole Brigham II Shelter Island resident Walter Cole Brigham II passed away on June 17. Walter was born on December 5, 1945 in Greenport to Harry L. and Betty Brigham. He was...
06.19.2020 Around the Island Mashomack Musings: Fiddlers in the marsh Have you ever witnessed a crab play the fiddle? Some Shelter Island beaches are full of mud fiddler crabs. Often found by the end of Wades Beach and other...
06.11.2020 Around the Island Mashomack Musings: A bird that links continents and cultures Summer on Long Island wouldn’t be the same without ospreys soaring and diving into clear waters. But just 50 years ago, only a few of these magnificent birds remained...
05.29.2020 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor Threat? To the Editor: Our elected officials should be commended for recognizing a recent threat to our community and taking decisive action to rectify the problem. I am referring...
