10.01.2015 Business Upswing for Island’s summer business If anyone doubts that the economy has improved considerably, just speak with Shelter Island business owners. With almost no exceptions, Island businesses followed national trends in recovering handsomely from...
09.12.2014 Business Shelter Island merchants talk of a booming summer They’re not all ready to embrace the possibility that the national economy is showing long-term signs of recovery, but most Shelter Island business owners are boasting about a remarkable...
02.12.2014 Business Celebrating Valentine’ s Day on a romantic Island Don’t buy your Valentine red roses unless that’s his/her flower of choice. That’s the advice of Shelter Island Florist Becky Smith who said red roses are “the biggie” for...
10.19.2013 Around the Island Slice of Life: Confessions of a professional volunteer Has anyone ever told you that you “just have to learn to say no”? Do you feel guilty when you have to choose between participating in two benefits on...