12.05.2020 Around the Island Holiday concert online from the The Shelter Island Community Chorus The Shelter Island Community Chorus Holiday Concert has been a source of holiday spirit on Shelter Island for decades. Sadly, the chorus is unable to be together to bring...
12.03.2020 Around the Island Update — Change of schedule: Prepare your home with Feng Shui The Library has rescheduled the program for Friday, February 5th at 7 pm. The new title is:”Celebrating the Chinese New Year with Feng Shui” Laura Cerrano of Feng Shui...
11.29.2020 Around the Island East End documentary festival kicks off; 10 days of films offered online Islanders who’ve grown accustomed to hunkering down during the pandemic and now the onset of cold weather have the opportunity to enjoy one of the South Fork’s favorite film...
11.22.2020 Around the Island Hot drinks for festive holidays With the chill of autumn upon us, I thought I’d look up some recipes for hot drinks, both hard and not. Thanksgiving and Christmas sends me, like most people,...
11.21.2020 Around the Island Off the Fork: A different Thanksgiving, but pie is always on the menu Thanksgiving at my house will be the same as every year in one way only. There will be turkey. Missing will be the crack team of side-dish cookers, and...
11.07.2020 Around the Island Perlman to present virtual recital Sunday This Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2:30 p.m., Perlman Music Program will premiere a Virtual Stires-Stark Alumni Recital with Hungarian violinist Erno Kallai, recorded in Budapest. Works include Tchaikovsky’s “Souvenir...
11.05.2020 Around the Island Island eateries shift into fall gear October gave us some of those beloved bonus summer-like days, but fall has definitely taken hold as we move into November. The Island’s restaurants have been weathering the pandemic...
11.01.2020 Around the Island Gardening with Galligan: Montauk Daisies This column originally appeared in the Reporter in November 2016, written by Carol Galligan, who died on Oct. 16 at age 88. In addition to being a psychologist and...
09.29.2020 Around the Island A moveable feast: Matters of taste You’ve seen him — and it’s almost always a him — sitting at a restaurant table with a glass of wine. As the waiter stands holding a bottle, our...
09.25.2020 Around the Island Art across the moat: Shepard Fairey piece on view This weekend marks the last chance to view Shepard Fairey’s “OBEY X Misfits,” at VSOP Projects in Greenport. The singular work can be seen at at an open house...
09.11.2020 Around the Island A booth at the Havens Farmers’ Market where food waste can go Did you know you can bring your compost to the Havens Farmers Market each Saturday? The town’s Green Options Committee is teaming up with Island Time Farm to help...
09.06.2020 Around the Island Shelter Island gardens to be featured in tour From Friday, Sept. 11 through Sunday, Sept. 13, the Parrish Art Museum presents its 36th annual Landscape Pleasures horticultural event. The weekend features self-guided tours of gardens on Shelter...
09.05.2020 Around the Island Gov. announces guidelines for agritourism: Most events given the go-ahead While the coronavirus pandemic may have canceled many fun summer events, Shelter Islanders who love the autumn can rejoice. Those who enjoy going to the North and South forks...
09.04.2020 Around the Island Havens Market to stay on into October The Havens Farmers Market Summer Season ends tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 5, but there’s good news. The late summer Market continues through Oct. 10. The best of summer bounty is...
09.03.2020 Around the Island Island style: New design community hosts visits The First Annual Shelter Island Design Walk went off on Sunday, after Saturday’s weather forecast was threatening, and the change resulted in a perfect day for the outdoor visits....