Shelter Island, NY News & Events

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Mott, Wolfson lead Pierson girls basketball to overtime win

Josie Mott scored 20 points and Molly Wolfson added 17 to help Pierson improve to 8-4 this season.

Photos: Suffolk girls basketball — Greenport/Southold at Pierson

First in NewsdayJudge upholds Greenport rabbi's ouster

Christmas Day rescue: Police save LI boy, 8, from icy pond

LI village urges town for fair share of preservation money

Upcoming Events

Sunday, January 18

Book Club: Destiny of the Republic

Jan20

Suzanne Louer will lead a discussion of the nonfiction book "Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President" by Candice Millard, register

Where

Shelter Island Historical Society

16 S. Ferry Rd.

Shelter Island, NY

Phone

631-749-0042

Price

free

Website

shelterislandpubliclibrary.org

Alzheimer's Support Group

Jan22

The Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter will provide emotional, educational and social support for caregivers, learn methods and skills to solve problems to maintain personal, physical and emotional health, register

Where

Shelter Rock Public Library

165 Searingtown Rd.

Albertson, NY

Phone

800-272-3900

Price

free

Website

alz.org/longisland

Online: Talking the Bill of Rights - Introduction to the Bill of Rights

Jan23

Librarians Mara Zonderman and Terry Lucas will discuss the history of the Constitution's Bill of Rights, register for a Zoom link

Where

Shelter Island Public Library

37 N. Ferry Rd.

Shelter Island, NY

Phone

631-749-0042

Price

free

Website

shelterislandpubliclibrary.org

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LI competitor from 'American Ninja Warrior'

Louis C.K. puts Shelter Island house on market for $4.3M

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Former LI slave plantation works to preserve the history of its enslaved, indentured residents

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Suffolk lawmakers OK price hikes for Shelter Island ferry

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