04.05.2019 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: singing at the Senior Center It sounded like some back road honkytonk on a Saturday night. But it was not. The karaoke music was coming from the Shelter Island Senior Activity Center.
01.10.2019 Around the Island Island calendar: January 10, 2019 EVERY WEEK 50+ drop-in basketball, Sundays, noon to 2 p.m., school gym. No charge. Adult coed drop-in basketball, Mondays and Thursdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m., school gym. No charge....
11.28.2018 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Video killed the radio star Do you remember the days before television? Those dark days of listening to the radio and reading the newspapers and books. Well, I barely do.
05.11.2018 Around the Island From page to production: Bob Lipsyte’s novel on the big screen In the summer of 1952, when Robert Lipsyte was 14 years old, his family left New York City to spend the season at their lake house in Monroe,...
01.11.2018 Around the Island What’s Happening: January 11, 2018 MUSIC MAKING BY MILE TWELVE Sylvester Manor Educational Farm kicks off its 2018 concert series with a performance by Mile Twelve, the International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2017 Momentum Award-winning...