07.31.2019 Around the Island Kid stuff St. Mary’s is hosting its annual Blessing of the Animals on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. with a special service of comfort at noon to mourn the loss...
05.24.2019 Editorial Reporter Editorial: Memorial Day 2019 The significance of Memorial Day had faded because of the relative peace America was blessed with, lasting from the mid-1970s to the turn of the century. Since then, however,...
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05.29.2017 News Shelter Island remembers the meaning of Memorial Day The Shelter Island Memorial Day celebrations were accompanied by a morning of unseasonably cold weather and hard, wind-driven rain. No matter. The traditions were intact. A good group of...
09.28.2016 Around the Island Playing ball for old times sake Back in the 1970s, a group of Island residents got together to start an annual old timers’ softball game. It was a friendly competition of the “over-35” crowd who...