07.12.2026 Featured Story Codger’s column: Heat from the kitchen The dedication last week of the Chris Lewis Kitchen at the Presbyterian Church was about as symbolic an event as Codger expects to witness on Shelter Island this year....
06.08.2026 Featured Story Codger’s column: A talent show If Shelter Island ever decided to stage a talent show with world-class resident headliners, it might go something like this, according to Codger: Friday night, a superb concert by...
05.15.2026 Featured Story Codger’s Column: Feed me Codger still feels buoyed, weeks after seeing “Little Shop of Horrors.” What a show. Not only was it terrific as sheer entertainment, but it also made the case yet...
04.06.2026 Featured Story Codger’s column: Woofless Codger and Crone have been without a live-in dog for almost a year now, longer than any time in their almost 30 years together. That, the frigid weather and...
03.10.2026 Featured Story Codger’s Column: Safety first Crone said it first: “I don’t feel safe any more.” That puzzled Codger at the time. After all, wasn’t this still America with its checks and balances, due process,...