12.14.2021 News New COVID mandate is old news for Island school When Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced a mask mandate to take effect this week for all New York school districts, Shelter Island School officials didn’t blink. Those restrictions have...
12.03.2021 News First case of Omicron reported in Suffolk County: residents urged ‘not to panic’ Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced the first confirmed cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in New York State Thursday evening, including a Suffolk County resident with a history of...
04.23.2021 News Town Board on mega-houses: Water concerns to dictate decisions in future Not for the first time, the issue of the size of houses dominated the Town Board’s discussion of two projects. Although both gained approval at the board’s April 16...
03.24.2021 News Grant recipients for upgraded septic systems hit by tax It was good news for Islander Michael Hodor when he learned Suffolk County would help fund an upgrade to his aged septic system, and more good news when Shelter...
02.24.2021 Government Supervisor Siller: Vaccination site here ‘looking positive’ A COVID-19 vaccination site on Shelter Island is “looking pretty positive” and expected to be set up “sooner than later,” Supervisor Gerry Siller announced at Tuesday’s Town Board work...
