08.15.2018 Government Buy or pass? Town Board debates Fresh Pond land purchase Vincent Novak’s offer last month to sell his .054-acre property on Fresh Pond to the town for preservation has triggered a fierce debate.
09.09.2015 Government Town finances gets OK from auditors Auditors gave Shelter Island a thumbs-up for its management of money in 2014 with one troubling area that is already being addressed, according to Supervisor Jim Dougherty.
11.06.2014 Government Town to adopt $9.9 million budget Nov. 14 With only a few public officials present Wednesday afternoon, the Shelter Island Town Board concluded its public hearing on the proposed $9.9 million budget for 2015. It will require...
05.14.2014 Government Ed Brown: Show me the money on 4-posters Councilman Ed Brown wants a full accounting on what the town is spending and has spent on the 4-poster and deer management programs. Mr. Brown announced his request at...
08.21.2013 Government Town moving on ticks At Tuesday’s Town Board work session Supervisor Jim Dougherty said the town is taking aggressive steps to handle a recent surge in deer ticks and tick borne illnesses. With...