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05.27.2021 Around the Island

Secret Garden to welcome visitors and Scavenger Hunt on tap

Memorial Day Weekends traditionally include many kinds of observances, some fun, some formal, but as this season opens on a quieter note than in the past, spend a peaceful...

12.05.2020 Around the Island

Lessons from sheltering in place: Discussion on cooking in time of COVID

The Shelter Island Historical Society will present “Connecting from a Quarantine Kitchen: My Shelter Island Pandemic Story,” a Zoom discussion with authors Jacquelyn A. Ottman and Karen Kiaer moderated...

12.03.2020 Around the Island

Holiday Events Postponed: Weather prompts change

With rain and high winds forecast for Saturday, Dec. 5, outdoor events are being rescheduled. The holiday lighting slated for 4 p.m. at the Chequit has been moved to...

11.05.2020 Letters

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct: 29 -Nov. 4

From the supervisor To the Editor: I’m writing this before Election Day. I’ve often thought of putting my thoughts on paper, but have resisted. Today, while driving home, I...

10.29.2020 Letters

Reporter Letters to the Editor for the week, Oct. 22-29

Don’t cut Historical Society’s funding To the Editor: The Shelter Island Historical Society is facing a needless financial crisis. For over a decade it has received a $15,000 grant...

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Secret Garden to welcome visitors and Scavenger Hunt on tap

Lessons from sheltering in place: Discussion on cooking in time of COVID

Holiday Events Postponed: Weather prompts change

Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor: Oct: 29 -Nov. 4

Reporter Letters to the Editor for the week, Oct. 22-29