12.17.2024 Environment Temperature drop spikes cold-stun sea turtles on Shelter Island and East End One in a week is a bit out of the ordinary. But two in one week is “highly unusual.” So said Shelter Island Animal Control Officer Jenny Zahler, who...
10.03.2024 Environment Public comment due on Shelter Island dock law The public will get its say on proposed changes to regulations on docks, moorings and other water-related structures at a hearing on Monday, Oct. 7. Residents are asked to...
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...
05.11.2023 Letters 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....