09.28.2024 Around the Island Moving forward column: On building confidence Fake it until you make it! These words have been told to many people to boost their self-esteem and to learn to succeed. They have also led to misleading...
09.08.2024 Columns Moving forward: How newspapers get saved Assuming you haven’t been living under a rock, you are well-versed in what is going on in the presidential election. This is because in 2024, much of the country...
08.23.2024 Columns Shelter Island’s Overdose Awareness Day As stated in the Reporter, on July 23, Marquis Douglas of Riverhead was sentenced to 25 years in prison. You may not remember Mr. Douglas’s name, but the summer...
07.16.2024 Columns When a community loses a newspaper Remember the lyrics to the Joni Mitchell song, “Big Yellow Taxi?” —“Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you got ‘til it’s gone.” She was...
05.05.2024 Columns Shelter Island Reporter Column: What’s the deal on TikTok? If you are snoring at the prospect of a TikTok ban, you haven’t been paying attention. Neither was I, probably because there is no one in my immediate family...
