07.10.2015 News Accident downs osprey pole; one bird dead; one to be returned to nest A vehicle driving on Ram Island Drive yesterday morning struck a pole holding an osprey’s nest on top, killing one young bird and injuring another .
05.14.2015 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The Herald-Tribune reported the world’s first “porpoise to porpoise” long distance call made by Moby Dick, star of the porpoise show at Floridaland in...
03.27.2014 News Landscapers secure osprey nest Ospreys that have been sighted on Shelter Island aren’t yet back in the area of the First Causeway on Ram Island. But when landscaper Christian Johnson observed a...
03.05.2014 Around the Island This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO New electric cable installed under sound In March 1964, the Long Island Lighting Company blasted a new electric power supply cable five feet into...