Peconic Land Trust Archives - Shelter Island Reporter

08.10.2025 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Get involved

A recent report by a Suffolk County task force on “coastal resilience” warned, yet again, that our precious land resources are in danger from rising tides. It estimated sea levels...

08.05.2025 Featured Story

Stories of Shelter Island’s special places

Ever wondered who was the Louie of “Louie’s Beach,” and how it became Crescent Beach? Did you know that an enslaved man called Caesar lived at Cedar Hill in...

11.22.2024 Featured Story

Peconic Land Trust program helps veteran give back

From the war-torn deserts of Afghanistan to a tranquil field at Charnews Farm in Southold, Tim Curry is the first U.S. Army veteran to participate in the Peconic Land...

08.21.2023 Featured Story

Remembering the many roles of Jim Dougherty’s life: The former supervisor’s last interview

When Jim Dougherty entered stage right as the Mayor of Liverpool in “Lords of Menantic,” last month, and delivered a proclamation of thanks, there wasn’t a dry eye backstage,...

05.11.2023 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: May 11, 2023

Enforce the regulations To the Editor: Reel Point is one of my favorite places on Shelter Island. It is beautiful and the home of many wildlife and flora species....

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