07.06.2016 News Environmentalists call report on Plum Island ‘fundamentally flawed’ A report released last week by the Department of Homeland Security outlining alternatives to selling Plum Island to the highest bidder has come under criticism from environmental groups.
03.29.2016 News Senators push for Plum Island to become park The fight to prevent Plum Island’s sale to a private developer — an effort local officials have been pushing for several years — received another boost this week from...
03.10.2015 News Nature or nurture? Southampton feeding wild ducks When should people interfere with nature’s course? Now, according to Southampton Town officials, who are distributing a ton and a half of corn to feed ducks that have endured...
09.01.2014 Letters Letters for the week School scores To the Editor: The Shelter Island UFSD prides itself on maintaining high standards for all of our students. We have spent the last several years collaborating with...
07.24.2014 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Pick the Plum for power A group of Congressional representatives led by Tim Bishop of Southampton, who represents Shelter Island, is calling on the federal government not to sell Plum Island, as it plans,...