Town Engineer gives an “eye opener” of a report
AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO | Town Engineer John Cronin reporting to the Town Board work session Tuesday on private septic systems on the Island. Town Engineer John Cronin didn’t mince words: “The bottom...
View ArticleEditorial: Godspeed, Dr. Hynes
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO | Superintendent Michael Hynes has handed in his resignation. Many Shelter Islanders were saddened this week to hear that School Superintendent Dr. Michael Hynes will be leaving the...
View ArticleGreen Expo coming to Shelter Island Saturday
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO |Hippy Hive HoneyBee Cooperative member Sarah Shepherd (left), who has been keeping bees for about five years, will be at Shelter Island’s Green Expo Saturday, August 23 to explain...
View ArticleGetting serious about septic systems
CHARLES TUMINO GRAPHIC Glynis Berry realizes she’s wading in murky waters, but it’s a place she dares to go because of her passion for the environment and the increasing water pollution on the East...
View ArticleReporter Letters to the Editor
REPORTER FILE PHOTO| Rescued To the Editor: I was one of the survivors of the boat sinking in Gardiners Bay Saturday and want to thank the people in the boat Sea Breeze who saved us. I also want to...
View ArticleReporter editorial: Effective citizenship
AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO Dan Fokine, left, and Tim Purtell of the Green Options Advisory Committee, presenting a new map of preserved land to the Town Board Tuesday. Showing up almost everywhere, alongside...
View ArticleNew Senate bill would halt the sale of Plum Island to highest bidder
REPORTER FILE PHOTO | An aerial view of Plum Island. A new Senate bill would prevent Plum Island from being sold to the highest bidder and pave the way for ownership of the mostly undeveloped parcel to...
View ArticleCongressman Zeldin calls for fully funded estuary programs
KELLY ZEGERS PHOTO : Congressman Lee Zeldin at Veterans Beach in Mattituck Monday morning. Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) on Monday called on his colleagues in Congress to ensure continued funding...
View ArticleThiele: Stony Brook center to look at water contamination
The New York State Center for Clean Water Technology at Stony Brook University is focusing on developing and evaluating methods of removing contaminants from drinking water supplies with an initial...
View ArticleGreen Expo coming to Shelter Island Saturday
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO |Hippy Hive HoneyBee Cooperative member Sarah Shepherd (left), who has been keeping bees for about five years, will be at Shelter Island’s Green Expo Saturday, August 23 to explain...
View ArticleGetting serious about septic systems
CHARLES TUMINO GRAPHIC Glynis Berry realizes she’s wading in murky waters, but it’s a place she dares to go because of her passion for the environment and the increasing water pollution on the East...
View ArticleReporter Letters to the Editor
REPORTER FILE PHOTO| Rescued To the Editor: I was one of the survivors of the boat sinking in Gardiners Bay Saturday and want to thank the people in the boat Sea Breeze who saved us. I also want to...
View ArticleReporter editorial: Effective citizenship
AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO Dan Fokine, left, and Tim Purtell of the Green Options Advisory Committee, presenting a new map of preserved land to the Town Board Tuesday. Showing up almost everywhere, alongside...
View ArticleNew Senate bill would halt the sale of Plum Island to highest bidder
REPORTER FILE PHOTO | An aerial view of Plum Island. A new Senate bill would prevent Plum Island from being sold to the highest bidder and pave the way for ownership of the mostly undeveloped parcel to...
View ArticleCongressman Zeldin calls for fully funded estuary programs
KELLY ZEGERS PHOTO : Congressman Lee Zeldin at Veterans Beach in Mattituck Monday morning. Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) on Monday called on his colleagues in Congress to ensure continued funding...
View ArticleThiele: Stony Brook center to look at water contamination
The New York State Center for Clean Water Technology at Stony Brook University is focusing on developing and evaluating methods of removing contaminants from drinking water supplies with an initial...
View ArticleFriday Night Dialogues: Preparedness in a changing world
COURTESY ILLUSTRATION A 1950 pictorial map of Shelter Island illustrated by The Nelson Studio, St. James, N.Y. The shape of Shelter Island is changing. The impacts will be felt on our roads, utility...
View ArticleGreen Expo coming to Shelter Island Saturday
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO |Hippy Hive HoneyBee Cooperative member Sarah Shepherd (left), who has been keeping bees for about five years, will be at Shelter Island’s Green Expo Saturday, August 23 to explain...
View ArticleGetting serious about septic systems
CHARLES TUMINO GRAPHIC Glynis Berry realizes she’s wading in murky waters, but it’s a place she dares to go because of her passion for the environment and the increasing water pollution on the East...
View ArticleReporter Letters to the Editor
REPORTER FILE PHOTO| Rescued To the Editor: I was one of the survivors of the boat sinking in Gardiners Bay Saturday and want to thank the people in the boat Sea Breeze who saved us. I also want to...
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