We were talking in the newsroom about obituaries recently — “obits” in newspaper speak. Obituary: From the Latin verb obire, ...

The Menantic Yacht Club (MYC) held its third series of Sunfish races this past Sunday, July13, in light, shifty winds blowing between 2 and maybe 8 knots, with some dead spots, all of which I managed ...

Section 73.4 of the Shelter Island Code requires people disposing of “Wet Garbage” to do so (i) either by having the trash weighed and pay a per pound fee or (ii) by purchasing Town trash bags and ...

Shelter Island Friends of Music presents an exciting performance by acclaimed composer, pianist, and accordionist Sam Reider ...

On July 16, a hot Shelter Island day, Jennifer Fogarty spotted a duckling separated from its mother swimming helplessly against the current off Silver Beach.  “I didn’t see any other ducks around,” Ms ...

When Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced the Pro-Housing Program in May, Shelter Island officials saw it as a strong possibility to meet what many officials have called a “housing crisis” here. That’s ...

The Shelter Island Bucks hosted their annual Kids Clinic on Tuesday, a longstanding Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League (HCBL ...

On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the Shelter Island Vesparados, a group of Vespa and other scooter riders will take a ride around ...

Banjoist, singer and storyteller Bill Gordh returns to Union Chapel on Sunday, July 20 at 10:30 a.m. for the outdoor Family Service. Everyone is welcome, particularly children of all ages, as well as ...

Long before Amber Brach-Williams thought about getting involved in local politics, she remembers taking one of her children ...

The Island’s biggest party. A bold statement, but one most Islanders won’t dispute. This year, the Shelter Island Fireworks ...

The Senior Center will be closed all day Thursday, July 17, because the parking lot is being repaved. Anyone needing ...