04.07.2025 Featured Story Joanne Sherman’s column: Fear of flying Flying isn’t for the weak, frail, easily bored, young, old, stiff-kneed or small bladdered, and I fall head-first into six of those seven categories. Last month I survived two...
02.09.2025 Featured Story Joanne Sherman’s Shelter Island: Valentine’s Day fish tales “Roses are red. Violets are blue. Every day is Valentine’s day, when I’m with you.” We are casual about Hallmark’s special celebrations. We acknowledge notable occasions, but with little...
01.12.2025 Around the Island Joanne Sherman’s column: ‘If it ain’t broke …’ The two of us have always been the A Team of roadtrips, like Butch and Sundance. But something has changed lately. We’ve become a snarky, bickering Bonnie and Clyde,...
12.15.2024 Featured Story The Grinch n’ me My sister, Beverly, made copies of my columns over two decades and gave them to me recently. Because I write about everything, going through them was like having my...
11.09.2024 Featured Story Joanne Sherman: Editors, turkeys & kids — Oh, my! A perk of being a columnist is that I can write what I want. That hasn’t always been the case, though. During that period known as Y2K and for...
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