01.08.2024 News Powerline down in Saturday’s storm A powerline pole fell due to sea rise and flooding along West Neck Road. Saturday night’s storm brought on the flooding, which weakened the pole at its base....
11.24.2023 Environment Shelter Island water testing shows problems: Town’s action could be limited to remedy It will surprise no one that preliminary testing of water in the Center has revealed areas of concern because of elevated nitrogen levels. But the data doesn’t show an...
11.30.2022 Around the Island Reporter police blotter goes national In the Nov. 28, 2022 issue of The New Yorker magazine, a brief on page 72 headlined, “Constabulary Notes from All Over,” quoted an item from our police blotter,...
12.11.2021 Around the Island Wise and watching Our photographer, Don Bindler, heard a great horned owl cooing (not hooting — he was looking for a mate) all day behind his Silver Beach house recently. The Audubon...
07.01.2021 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Judy Hole Judy Hole, a longtime resident of New York City and Shelter Island, died on June 17, 2021 at Mt. Sinai Hospital after a brief illness. She was a summer...