06.19.2015 Police Man flees on foot from police A man stopped by police on Wednesday morning fled and is still at large. According to Shelter Island Police Chief Jim Read, the man was stopped while driving...
08.15.2013 Around the Island A look back: This week in Shelter Island history 10 YEARS AGO Hurricane overdue? Town says it’s prepared The headline is from 10 years ago when Police Chief Jim Read and then Red Cross representative Joy Bausman were...
08.05.2013 News Safe harbor for abused Islanders A first-time visitor to Shelter Island might well conclude from a first impression that here is a place of peace, free from violence and distress. But many know first...
06.19.2013 Government Blame a branch: Island lost power this morning If you overslept this morning, it might not be your fault. About 5:30 a.m. a tree limb fell on a primary wire on Ram Island Road, according to a...
04.16.2013 Government Police chief looking at 10K security “There’s nothing that we’re talking about changing,” Shelter Island Police Chief Jim Read said Tuesday about security for the local 10k in June. Chief Read spoke to the Reporter...