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10.24.2025 News/Government

Shelter Island Town Board acts to allow piercing tax cap

The Town Board took the official step Monday night required by a government entity that expects to pierce the state-imposed 2% tax cap. Town Board members unanimously voted for...

09.13.2025 Featured Story

Information on grants for nitrogen-reducing septic system

If you could reduce the nitrogen content in your drinking water by as much as 70% at little or no cost to you, would you? The Water Quality Improvement Advisory...

01.16.2024 Featured Story

Battling against the tide: Town accomplishments, and calling for more

Record heat waves followed by extreme storms. Driving rain in 18-hour stretches and destructive winds. Towering-high tides overwhelming the land. Wades and Crescent beaches gone. Marshes and creeks only...

12.11.2023 Featured Story

Shelter Island Deer & Tick Committee gets update: A new hunter’s aid is sought

Twenty-seven Island hunters, in the first two months of the recreational hunt — through the end of November — have taken 65 deer. Bay Constable Beau Payne told the...

11.08.2023 Featured Story

Councilman campaigns for clean water program

“Mother Nature is winning the battle,” Councilman Jim Colligan told the Town Board about seizing the initiative to address climate change. He was speaking at the Oct. 31 work...

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