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 In court, the charges against them may be reduced or withdrawn or the defendants may be found not guilty ...

Animal Control Officer Jenny Zahler is always quick to respond to help an animal needing a little human assistance. But when she had a call about a young osprey chick not old enough to fledge ...

As the Island celebrated the nation’s 250th anniversary on a festive and joyful July 4th, one of its historical focal points ...

The Shelter Island clambake is epic, a feat of culinary engineering perfected thousands of years ago by the indigenous people ...

The Impossible Dream Catamaran returned to Greenport for its seventh season Saturday, June 27, offering two accessible sails ...

A special, one-time 4th of July parade in the Island’s Center offered Islanders of all ages a gathering to share and ...

On July 4, Americans celebrate themselves on the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Right? Wrong.

Shelter Island has always been a home for artists and writers; an inspiring hub where makers come to create. And as of this ...

The forecast for the next few days of extreme heat combined with drought conditions has Suffolk County Water Authority and PSEG-LI concerned and appealing to residents to for conservation measures.

On July 4, 1986, President Ronald Reagan addressed the nation: “All through our history, our presidents and leaders have spoken of national unity and warned us that the real obstacle to mov-ing ...

The Island is small but it is a giant when it comes to generosity, demonstrated most recently by the amount of scholarship money given to this year’s graduating class. The graduates had received a ...

Scott Robbins Every 4th of July when I was a kid, my father had a fireworks practice of calmly saying, “Ooooo, aaaah” after every single burst, no matter how remarkable or ordinary it was. Decades ...