05.25.2020 News Virtual Memorial Day a moving tribute; Pandemic cancels live parade and ceremonies At 10 a.m., Monday, Memorial Day, Shelter Island’s church bells rang and the fire whistles sounded, signals to remember those from the Island and across the country who have...
04.08.2020 News Virtual Easter Services, churches adapting to closings with online services On Easter Sunday, April 12, Rev. Peter DeSanctis, pastor of Our Lady of the Isle church, will celebrate Mass at 9:30, live streaming on Facebook. In order to comply...
04.08.2020 Around the Island A labyrinth appears at St. Mary’s; a medieval, meditative structure suited to the times What do you do when you miss your church and want to visit, even though services are temporarily suspended? If you’re like me, you get the blessing of your...
01.03.2020 Letters Letters: ‘Deer debacle,’ a word of thanks and more The deer debacle To the Editor: I have been following the deer debacle now for a couple of years.
11.22.2019 Letters Reporter Letters to the Editor Labels To the Editor: Words are powerful. Let’s take a look at page 16 of the Nov. 7, 2019 issue of the Reporter. This sentence almost went under the...