11.08.2023 Government 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...
08.11.2023 News Army Corps of Engineers passes on project to save Reel Point After years of research, work, lobbying and hope spent trying to push a project forward with the Army Corps of Engineers to shore up Reel Point, the town’s efforts...
07.06.2023 News Proposed Reel Point solution awaits Army Corps response: Trying to conclude a decade-long process It has been close to 10 years since Shelter Island officials began to express concerns about saving Reel Point, a spit of land jutting out into Coecles Harbor. Strong...
06.10.2022 Columns Suffolk Close Up: The other magical island “Close to Home, A World Away” is part of the name of a magazine on Block Island. Some 40 miles east of Shelter Island, the two islands are of...
09.04.2016 Columns Column: Island to island One thing we agreed on this summer was that we’d take the ferry to Block Island. Surely there were many other agreements. Surely there were. Give me a minute.