05.20.2023 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Not all bad A common refrain heard by every media outlet: Why don’t you bring us some good news for a change? Which reminds us of a seasoned editor, telling a group...
09.14.2022 Around the Island Column: Understanding hoarding Remember those hoarder television shows? They were once very popular. Who could believe that people actually live that way? So why did so many people watch them? Here’s the...
10.30.2021 Around the Island Column: Coping with the crisis — Eliminating stigma Would you get treatment if you’re diagnosed with cancer? I sure hope so. As we know, the earlier you get help, the easier it is to recover. So why...
08.23.2021 Columns Column: Coping with more bad news “Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water…” Remember that line? That’s how it feels this August as we get hit with more and...
05.24.2020 Columns Column: The current phase of mourning We’ve been doing this for two months now. At first it was scary, but there was a sense of determination and perhaps a bit of adventure. The Island needed...