06.09.2021 Around the Island Jenifer’s Journal: The magic words Words create worlds. — Pierre du Plessis I love magic words: “Open Sesame;” “abracadabra;” “Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble…;” “bibity-bobity-boo;” “Plunk your magic twanger, Froggy;” and, of course, the...
03.31.2021 Around the Island Jenifer’s Journal: Ram’s Head reverie Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever. — Walt Disney News of the sale of the Ram’s Head Inn has brought me to my childhood, and...
03.17.2021 News New Preserve site alarms some neighbors: Officials defend actions Not for the first time, a resident questioned the Community Preservation Fund Advisory Board (CPF) about actions taken at the West Neck Preserve at the corner of Nostrand Parkway...
12.28.2020 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Dec. 17-24 Boat fee too high To the Editor: I read where the town is proposing a $50 per boat (small boats) fee to “park” on town landings. I have an...
11.02.2020 Around the Island Island hosts a festive Halloween Trick-or-treaters had plenty of places to show off their costumes and collect candy on Saturday, from Ram Island to Silver Beach and scores of stops in between. The cancellation...