05.20.2019 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY “Midnight Cowboy,” starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, was released to theaters and would capture the Best Picture Academy Award the following spring. The...
10.01.2018 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY “Night of the Living Dead,” starring Duane Jones, Judith O’Dea and Karl Harding was pulling in movie audiences. “Finian’s Rainbow,” directed by Francis Ford...
02.06.2018 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY Three students died in the Orangeburg massacre at South Carolina State University where black students stood up to protest a whites-only policy at the...