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10.19.2023 Lifestyle

Walk in the woods through preserved properties

Three summers ago, Susan Carey Dempsey took us on a tour of the Island’s trails through its preserved lands. We thought it was time to get out onto the...

08.02.2023 Around the Island

The Reporter goes for a walk in the woods: Exploring the trails of Shelter Island’s preserved land

Three summers ago, Susan Carey Dempsey took us on a tour of the Island’s trails through its preserved lands. We thought it was time to get out onto the...

07.20.2023 Government

Shelter Island Town committee wants to study code changes to docks

The Waterways Management Advisory Council (WMAC) wants to stop some future dock construction that requires any variances, until members can review the town code, according to Chairman John Needham....

03.24.2022 Government

Water Committee gets update on projects

Water Advisory Committee members got updates on three major initiatives affecting water quality and septic systems at Monday’s meeting. After months of discussions with the Suffolk County Water Authority...

06.25.2021 News

Dickerson Creek preserve opened to public: Ribbon cutting celebrates state, county, local partnership

“Long after we’re gone, people are going to say, “Wow!” That’s how Community Preservation Fund Advisory Board Chairman Gordon Gooding described sites around the Island that have been saved...

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Walk in the woods through preserved properties

The Reporter goes for a walk in the woods: Exploring the trails of Shelter Island’s preserved land

Shelter Island Town committee wants to study code changes to docks

Water Committee gets update on projects

Dickerson Creek preserve opened to public: Ribbon cutting celebrates state, county, local partnership