Island Profile: Jim Colligan after four years, he’s committed to life here...
CAROL GALLIGAN PHOTO | Jim Colligan on the front steps of his Silver Beach home. It was a lucky day for Shelter Island when Jim and Margaret Colligan discovered Shelter Island. They lived to the west...
View ArticleBoys Basketball: Shelter Island preps for regional finals
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO | Matthew Dunning going for two on the break in Shelter Island’s victory Tuesday over Clark Academy in Westchester County. Preparing for an unknown opponent is akin to putting...
View ArticleBright beauty of Mashomack
JIM COLLIGAN PHOTO A Northern Flicker in Mashomack. Birders usually find Northern Flickers, a class of large and beautifully plumed woodpeckers, on the ground where they make a good living rooting out...
View ArticleTown Board to appoint Brown’s replacement January 5
Shelter Island Town Councilman Ed Brown is stepping down at the end of the year. (Credit: Reporter file photo) With the 2015 election now in the books, ask any Shelter Island political leader about the...
View ArticleCoach Card’s take on the season
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO |The Shelter Island junior varsity boys basketball team on the break in a victory over the Ross School Monday. As we enter the holiday season, a new year of Shelter Island School...
View ArticleSunrise, sunset
JIM COLLIGAN PHOTO | Sunset, Tuesday, Shelter Island Sound. AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO | Sunrise, Wednesday, the Center.
View ArticleCodger: Think spring
CAROL GALLIGAN PHOTO Codger is concerned that the foul psychic weather settling over the country will spread east to our Island. It’s getting impossible to separate national and local climate...
View ArticleBoard votes to regulate short-term rentals on Shelter Island
REPORTER FILE PHOTO On Friday, after nearly 18 months of debate, the Town Board voted to regulate short-term rentals (STRs) on Shelter Island. In an expected four to one vote, with Supervisor Jim...
View ArticleWhat is that?
AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO If you know, let us know. Send your responses to a.clancy@sireporter.com or phone (631) 749-1000, extension 18. No one — well, at least not Joan Moore, Tom Speeches, Betty Jones,...
View ArticleWeather Service: Wintry mix for this afternoon
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO Jack Reardon and son Weston share a sled, smiles and an adventure on Goat Hill. It will warm up a bit today on Shelter Island after days of severely cold weather. But this evening...
View ArticleThe pleasures of winter on Shelter Island
BOB DeSTEFANO PHOTO Let it snow. Our columnist’s driveway. Did you ever notice how some things can be so beautiful and at the same time really ugly? Every winter I feel that way about snow. Not many...
View ArticleWar Stories: The Telling Project gives veterans a stage
ANNETTE HINKLE PHOTO | Army veteran Jim Colligan, and former Marines Michael (Zack) Mundy and Tom Spotteck rehearse for The Telling Project, which will be offered at Sag Harbor’s Bay Street Theater on...
View ArticleFight over public funds for Fresh Pond property
JULIE LANE PHOTOCommunity Preservation Fund Advisory Board Chairman Gordon Gooding making the case opposing purchasing Vincent Novak’s property before the Town Board Tuesday. Those in favor and opposed...
View ArticleVeterans remembered around the flagpole
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTOThe traditional raising of the flag at the 2018 Veterans Day ceremonies Monday in the Center. Monday morning was chilly and bright, perfect autumn conditions for Veterans Day...
View ArticleCodger: Think spring
CAROL GALLIGAN PHOTO Codger is concerned that the foul psychic weather settling over the country will spread east to our Island. It’s getting impossible to separate national and local climate...
View ArticleBoard votes to regulate short-term rentals on Shelter Island
REPORTER FILE PHOTO On Friday, after nearly 18 months of debate, the Town Board voted to regulate short-term rentals (STRs) on Shelter Island. In an expected four to one vote, with Supervisor Jim...
View ArticleWhat is that?
AMBROSE CLANCY PHOTO If you know, let us know. Send your responses to a.clancy@sireporter.com or phone (631) 749-1000, extension 18. No one — well, at least not Joan Moore, Tom Speeches, Betty Jones,...
View ArticleWeather Service: Wintry mix for this afternoon
BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO Jack Reardon and son Weston share a sled, smiles and an adventure on Goat Hill. It will warm up a bit today on Shelter Island after days of severely cold weather. But this evening...
View ArticleThe pleasures of winter on Shelter Island
BOB DeSTEFANO PHOTO Let it snow. Our columnist’s driveway. Did you ever notice how some things can be so beautiful and at the same time really ugly? Every winter I feel that way about snow. Not many...
View ArticleWar Stories: The Telling Project gives veterans a stage
ANNETTE HINKLE PHOTO | Army veteran Jim Colligan, and former Marines Michael (Zack) Mundy and Tom Spotteck rehearse for The Telling Project, which will be offered at Sag Harbor’s Bay Street Theater on...
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