10.30.2013 Government New blood sought for Deer and Tick Committee The Town Board made some decisions at its work session Tuesday on deer management. The board addressed Supervisor Jim Dougherty’s request to look at the function and charge of...
05.31.2013 Opinion Reporter editorial for the week: The time is right for Manor Representatives of Sylvester Manor went before the Town Board last week to ask for help. The Manor has been moving forward rapidly over the last several months, with big...
05.30.2013 Government This week in Shelter Island history 10 YEARS AGO Rare clash over money and staffing for landfill With the political season drawing near and municipalities everywhere dealing with revenue shortfalls, things got testy at Town...
05.22.2013 Government Dark skies again: Board hears from Manor, Zella and Grucci A new draft of the proposed ‘dark skies’ law was discussed by the Town Board at Tuesday’s work session. The proposed law would regulate both commercial and residential lighting...
05.06.2013 Letters Letters to the Editor To the Editor: As you may know, Superstorm Sandy knocked out one of LIPA’s two distribution cables from the North Fork. Shelter Island essentially depends on these cables for...