07.28.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Shelter Island Journal: Timing Bad timing, good timing: everyone over the age of six knows — from experience, mind you — that, as Bobby Burns points out, “The best laid plans of mice...
07.18.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Shelter Island Journal: Idioms’ delight As I finish up this column, hope you’re “all ears,” because this comes “straight from the horse’s mouth:” Nobody “dropped the ball” as far as the Island fireworks were...
06.21.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Shelter Island Journal: Midsummer madness Today, Sunday, June 21, at 4:24 a.m., marked the summer solstice, that moment when the sun is at its highest point in the sky, resulting in the maximum amount...
06.03.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Journal: Of thee we sing A week ago today a surprising, heartwarming number of visitors and residents showed up under a canopy of gray, dripping clouds, braving the persistent drizzle to honor Memorial Day....
05.26.2026 Featured Story Jenifer’s Journal: A letter to a graduate Dear James I made it home alive! After the sun-struck whirlwind of your college commencement weekend (I get teary all over again just typing this) where I started...
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