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...
11.03.2019 Uncategorized Animal shelter drive Shelter Island student Jen C. is attending Animal Science classes at ESBOCES and is hosting a drive for the Kent Animal Shelter in Calverton. Here’s a list of items...
10.18.2019 Around the Island Glimpsing the gem that is Gardiners Island Journalist discusses ‘time capsule’ For residents of Shelter Island, who regard Gardiners Island as a distant, somewhat mysterious cousin, there can be few guides as well-acquainted with this 3,300-acre...
09.07.2019 Around the Island Island spirits: A Lenz on NoFo wines The Shelter Island Historical Society gave Islanders a taste of recent history with a presentation on Aug. 25 by winemaker Tom Spotteck, reviewing the history of Long Island wines....
08.23.2019 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: A Jack(ie) of all trades I met up with Jackie Smith last Friday at the library.