01.19.2018 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Don’t delay … plan today I believe that there’s a great deal to be said in favor of planning our final arrangements. Those of us in our last quartile sometimes do not want to think...
09.07.2017 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Time marches on as summer fades “Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying.” This first stanza of the poem “To...
12.31.2016 Featured Story Richard’s Almanac: School age Shakespeareans “They should have run a senior citizen bus from Shelter Island over here,” was a comment made by one of the senior grandparents who went to Guild Hall in...
09.12.2016 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Recognizing the signs of a life or death emergency How would you recognize a true health emergency? When should you seek immediate medical help? We’re all concerned about the answers to these questions.