02.21.2023 Around the Island From Island shores to soaring oratory: Memoir of a writing life “I sensed Westmoreland before I recognized it,” Peter Quinn wrote, savoring memories of a place his family enjoyed for the Shelter Island summers of his youth. His new memoir,...
07.03.2022 Around the Island My big fat family Fourth of food, fireworks and more food Here’s a column from two years ago by Susan Carey Dempsey on the memories and meanings of Independence Day. My July 4 memories are bound up with a glorious...
05.18.2021 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Alexandria Carey McManus Alexandria “Randy” Carey McManus passed away on April 4, 2021. She was the beloved wife of ‘Hank’ Henry McManus, and devoted mother of Peter Hugh (Liz) McManus and Eileen...