06.13.2020 Around the Island White oak, white gold: A history of Sylvester Manor Sylvester Manor has released a statement that in part states: “Two weeks after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the protests and demonstrations against police brutality, racial injustice...
08.08.2019 Around the Island What’s happening around the Island THIS WEEK MANOR TOUR Sylvester Manor offers self-guided tours of the Manor House and “All that has Been: Our Roots Revealed” exhibition on Friday, Aug. 9, from 11 a.m....
02.07.2019 Around the Island Island calendar: February 7, 2019 EVERY WEEK 50+ drop-in basketball, Sundays, noon to 2 p.m., school gym. No charge. Adult coed drop-in basketball, Mondays and Thursdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m., school gym. No...
05.04.2017 Around the Island Friday Night Dialogues: The origins of language Linguistic scholars have traced the history of the English language as far back in time as 4,500 B.C., when the ancestors of much of Europe and Asia once spoke...