J-1 visas, TVPRA and the Marie Eiffel lawsuit; the eight plaintiffs are seeking damages under special federal legislation rarely used by Summer Travel Worker visa holders.
Members of the Town's Comprehensive Plan Task Force and Water Advisory Committee host a meeting to inform the community about a broad range of water-related issues.
The consultants aiding the Comprehensive Plan Update provided a status report, including preliminary findings, goals, and recommendations.
A presentation about the Comprehensive Plan Update has cued concerns about aspects of the process, the plan guidance, and a timeline that calls for adoption later this year. But that's to be expected as the complex project moves into the forefront.
To inspire more Islanders to upgrade their traditional septic systems, the Town has doubled the base I/A system grant to $12,000. Town funds are in addition to rebates available to qualified homeowners from the state and county.
So far, 12 Shelter Islanders have submitted applications for Plus One ADU program grants, more than in other towns, Community Housing Board Chair Liz Hanley reported Wednesday.
An article by Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Marine Program researchers reveals new insights into the devastating mass die-off of adult bay scallops in Peconic Bay from 2019 to 2022.
There's no smoking at Shelter Island's Wades and Crescent beaches, and the Town Board is considering extending that ban to all public beaches, parks, and recreation areas.
Wondering how you can support the Fresh Pond restoration project? Or, why should you care? Here's a charming visual story about why Fresh Pond matters to all Islanders, followed by how you can help.
Thanks to the support of local businesses, individuals, and dozens of Gardiner's Bay Country Club members, the Shelter Island Lions Club raised over $12K on Saturday to support local needs.