05.23.2019 Business Island businesses are swinging into summer By Susan Carey Dempsey & Julie Lane The awnings are unfurled, extra ice is piled high, shops are bursting with new inventory and summer staffers are reporting for work....
05.09.2019 Around the Island Mother’s Day fun on the Island Lots of Island restaurants and shops will be open in time for Mother’s Day. Here’s a selection of special features being planned to honor Mom on her day. Restaurant...
04.19.2019 Business Facing the face of Route 114 — Part II A campaign has been underway by Supervisor Gary Gerth to assist owners of properties along Route 114 in sprucing up the Island’s main thoroughfare, which has some boarded-up stores...
10.04.2018 Columns Gimme Shelter: Time out I was at Black Cat Books on North Ferry Road one morning last week when it was raining hammers and nails outside, the torrent thudding against the door that...
06.04.2018 Business The Work We Do: Dawn Hedberg, Black Cat Books My name is Dawn Hedberg and this is my bookstore, Black Cat Books. We’re on Shelter Island. My husband, Mike, and I have run this bookstore on Shelter Island...
