02.17.2026 Featured Story When their boats can’t float, Shelter Island sailors glide The winter of 1934 on Shelter Island was cold, cold, cold. Did we mention cold? While Islanders stayed close to their stoves and out of the wind, Shelter Island...
02.04.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Journal: The Cane Mutiny Here I am, a gimpy old widow-woman with a cane, in her 80th year, snowed-in (or was), for the fourth time, in a world that’s imploding hourly. I hear...
02.01.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island History Museum helps Sylvester Manor preserve the past As we’ve reported, the Shelter Island History Museum and Sylvester Manor have made a partnership to preserve the Island’s heritage. When it comes to preserving the objects of our...
01.17.2026 Featured Story What is that? Jan. 17, 2026 If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Roger McKeon wasted no time identifying last week’s photo (see below): “It’s the Manhanset Chapel.”...
01.13.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island History Museum, Sylvester Manor announce collaboration Two Island cultural institutions that have long labored to preserve Shelter Island’s history in their unique ways have announced on Jan. 9 that they will collaborate on a project...
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