04.16.2024 Business Absence, recusals delay five Shelter Island Town Board actions You might call it the fifth seat curse that has delayed action by the Town Board this week by two Town Board members. With Councilman Albert Dickson on vacation...
08.05.2022 News Amid drought watch, water authority asks East End residents to limit use The Suffolk County Water Authority on Tuesday declared a Stage 1 water emergency across the East End as demand soars during a particularly arid summer. Officials held a press...
11.26.2019 Columns Shelter Island by the numbers 30.8 Acres of land make up the Mildred Flower Hird Preserve where Esther Hunt cut the ribbon last week opening the Dering Harbor site for public use
05.07.2018 News State and baymen finding common ground If a February meeting between baymen and members of the Town Board resembled an angry tango, the May meeting was a sweet waltz with few missteps and most trying...
08.09.2017 Government Battle over tick ad by Shelter Island Association Supervisor Jim Dougherty came loaded for bear on the issue of deer and ticks at Tuesday’s Town Board work session.