07.11.2020 Around the Island Mashomack Musings — Living Fossils on Shelter Island Did you know we have a pre-historic species on Shelter Island? Horseshoe crabs, often called “living fossils,” pre-date the dinosaurs by 200 million years. Horseshoe crabs spend summers in...
09.11.2019 Around the Island On and off the Fork with Charity Robey Island writer and the Reporter Off the Fork columnist Charity Robey will be venturing across the moat next weekend to speak about local clams with fellow journalist, Jane Lear....
09.06.2019 Columns Off the fork: A long East End history of clam-eating On the East End of Long Island, people have been opening clams and eating them for a very long time, starting with native Americans who left piles of clamshells...
08.15.2019 Around the Island Taylor’s Island kettle clambake The annual Taylor’s Island Kettle Clambake took place on Saturday, Aug. 10 on Taylor’s Island. Shuttle boats gathered guests at Congdon’s Dock while others arrived by kayak. The feast...