05.12.2023 Around the Island Greenport’s Seaport Museum’s ‘Sea Life Exhibit’ set to reopen In March 2021, as members of the staff at the East End Seaport Museum in Greenport were refilling the large aquarium that is a highlight of the museum’s exhibits,...
06.29.2022 News 21st Century tech brings back Shelter Island’s 18th Century: New virtual reality program at Havens House It’s the goal of historians — one rarely realized — to make history come alive. The Shelter Island Historical Society is achieving that with a dramatic new feature focusing...
12.16.2015 News Grant offsets Mashomack Manor House renovations Just as Mashomack Preserve has embarked on a $1.8 million project to restore its Manor House comes word that the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation has contributed a $100,000...
07.13.2015 News Shelter Island Historical Society gets $30,000 grant The Shelter Island Historical Society has received a $30,000 grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to be used to enhance educational programs and exhibits.
03.14.2015 Letters Shelter Island Reporter letters to the editor Island welcome To the Editor: On February 27 Shelter Island warmed up a chilly Friday evening as Sylvester Manor celebrated worksong and the origins of the Blues at the...