06.18.2023 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Father’s Day 2023 We have a friend who told us a story about his father. He and his younger brother were never embraced by him, although his sisters were always hugged. The...
06.20.2020 Editorial Reporter Editorial: Father’s Day 2020 We have a friend who told us a story about his father. He and his younger brother were never embraced by him, although his sisters were always hugged. The...
11.12.2016 Columns Column: Nothing as consistent as change One of my favorite autumn pastimes is to spend several hours on Sunday afternoons in sports bars that offer the full package of NFL games. These cozy establishments are...
10.22.2016 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: The times, they are a changin’ So Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for literature. A well known senior citizen, 75 years old with plenty of music left in him. If you ever hung around...
07.24.2015 Island Profiles Shelter Island Reporter Profile: A long way from Wagga Wagga David Rankin is a rare and gifted artist, one of the few to make painting and sculpture his livelihood for most of his 68 years. His Shelter Island...