Shelter Island, like all island communities, is vulnerable to natural events such as winter ice storms, nor’easters, ...

On the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, 84 years ago today, we remember all Island veterans of World War II. Here’s a story from several years ago of one of our most esteemed and beloved ...

Recently, I attended Bill Bleyer’s presentation on East End whaling, carrying his inscribed book, “Long Island and the Sea: A ...

An international group of nonprofits under the banner of Climate Trace, which tracks greenhouse gas around the world, has found that there are five “super emitters” on Long Island, which put into our ...

The following cases were adjudicated at Shelter Island Justice Court on Oct. 6, 2025 as reported by the court. Judge Stanley I. Birnbaum was on the bench. Except where indicated, the following ...

Shimmering trees and chandeliers were the backdrop to a crowd of nearly 700 people on the night of Dec. 2 for the annual ...

December’s full moon was on dazzling display from late afternoon yesterday until the wee hours this morning. It will be cloudy this afternoon and evening, but there’s chance the brightness of the ...

Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related conditions are some of the most cruel afflictions, as anyone can attest to who has had ...

Charges of bias by some Town Board members were made by a former Town supervisor who had an application pending before the Board for a business site. After Gerry Siller wrote to the Board withdrawing ...

The numbers are in for the Shelter Island Fall 5K and together we raised over $60,000 for our friends and neighbors of the ...

Shelter Island School basketball is off to a hot start, as the boys junior high team celebrated a home win on Tuesday, Dec. 2 ...

Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime. In court, the charges against them may be reduced or withdrawn or the defendants may be found not guilty ...