04.26.2019 Around the Island Peter Dugan performs for the Friends of Music Peter Dugan, a 30-year-old concert pianist and music teacher at Juilliard added his name to the list of distinguished pianists who have graced the programs of the Shelter Island...
04.03.2019 Around the Island Friends of Music concert season debuts With winter finally gone, the Shelter Island Friends of Music (SIFM) presents its first concert of the spring on Saturday, April 13, at 8 p.m. It’s a return engagement,...
10.28.2018 Lifestyle Island Bookshelf: Turning the camera on herself It would seem that author Ariel Levy has conquered virtually every goal she ever set for herself, becoming an award winning writer and well-known author at New York and...
09.06.2018 Around the Island The little library that could: 10 years, 207 great conversations On January 16, 2009 a lecture series funded by donations in memory of Betsy Jacobson began, quietly and without much fanfare — just as Ms. Jacobson, who passed away...
08.27.2018 Around the Island Friday Night Dialogues: ‘The Guys’ comes to the library In the days immediately following the 9/11 attacks, the task of memorializing the many who perished fell in some cases to those grieving multiple losses.