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01.29.2023 Around the Island

History Center welcomes new archivist: Kaitlin Ketcham has deep Island roots

The newest member of the team engaged in cataloging and preserving the historical and cultural treasures of Shelter Island is Kaitlin Ketcham, who had a personal connection to Shelter...

01.25.2023 Around the Island

Historical Society plans summer programs for kids: Creative activities on the horizon

The Shelter Island Historical Society is busy preparing exhibits for the coming year, and plans for a young people’s program have just been announced. This summer, Brooklyn Acting Lab...

04.14.2022 Around the Island

Celebrating Captain Ed Clark, decoy artist

On Saturday, May 21, Islanders are invited to view an exhibit of beautiful, hand-carved decoys by Captain Ed Clark and his family. Captain Clark was born in 1935, and...

12.07.2020 Around the Island

Island Christmas shopping countdown

Of course, you didn’t have time to focus on Christmas shopping, with the need to create a safe and hearty Thanksgiving meal. But now we’re in December, and with...

07.28.2019 Obituaries

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Elizabeth Essex Pedersen

Elizabeth Essex Pedersen, 80, died Thursday, July 25, after a valiant four-year battle with metastasized pancreatic cancer.

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History Center welcomes new archivist: Kaitlin Ketcham has deep Island roots

Historical Society plans summer programs for kids: Creative activities on the horizon

Celebrating Captain Ed Clark, decoy artist

Island Christmas shopping countdown

Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Elizabeth Essex Pedersen