01.10.2024 News Shelter Island storm report The rain that poured all night continued into the early hours of Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued High Wind and Coastal Flood warnings for Shelter Island...
12.04.2023 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Putting power — literally — in the hands of Long Islanders The Legislative Commission on the Future of the Long Island Power Authority, a bipartisan eight-member panel, has concluded that LIPA should be a full public utility and operate the...
08.23.2021 News Henri hits softly and runs “Pretty darned good,” said Highway Superintendent Brian Sherman Monday morning, evaluating the state of the Island after Tropical Storm Henri barely brushed the Island over the weekend on its...
08.22.2021 News Town lifts state of emergency The Town announced that the State of Emergency issued yesterday is terminated. The press release said that the Town “still has the following cautions for the residents and visitors...
07.13.2021 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Deal done in the dark The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) behind closed doors, and with the involvement of a top state energy official — the chief executive...