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05.02.2022 Government

Board sets up affordable housing fund: A must to have in place if voters agree on need for housing

The move to establish Town-sponsored affordable housing on Shelter Island took a large step on Friday, April 29. The Town Board, at its regular meeting, established a Community Housing...

04.18.2022 Around the Island

Charity’s column: Does Shelter Island need a sister?

When the going gets tough, it’s good to have sisters. Peconic Bay is heating up like a bathtub, avian flu is threatening the chickens and we’re running out of...

01.17.2022 News

High winds, high tides for Shelter Island

Shelter Island remains under a Flood Warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) until 2 p.m. today. The heavy rain last night and this morning, combined with a...

11.28.2021 News

Flirting with frostbite for Friends of Library

The sight of whitecaps on Peconic Bay was not promising as the hour of the Turkey Plunge approached on Saturday, but any hint of warmth in the air or...

07.10.2021 News

Peconic Bay declared a ‘fishery disaster’ following scallop die-off in recent years

Peconic Bay was one of four fisheries to be declared a fishery disaster following the “near-unprecedented” Peconic Bay scallop die-off of 2019 and subsequent problems in 2020, the U.S. Department of...

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Board sets up affordable housing fund: A must to have in place if voters agree on need for housing

Charity’s column: Does Shelter Island need a sister?

High winds, high tides for Shelter Island

Flirting with frostbite for Friends of Library

Peconic Bay declared a ‘fishery disaster’ following scallop die-off in recent years