11.17.2017 Around the Island Off the Fork: The more the merroir To eat a fresh wild Peconic Bay scallop is to experience the miracle of merroir, a food that tastes like the soup of salt, sand, grass and mud it...
09.26.2017 Around the Island Scallop season approaches If you think you know a lot about scallops — those treasured bi-valves that Islanders begin to crave when the days grow shorter and a touch of coming winter...
11.09.2016 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Tales of a scallop man While reading last week’s profile in the Reporter on Keith Clark, I was reminded of my own flirtation with scalloping some 40 years ago. I had moved my young...
09.07.2016 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The first Star Wars series premiered on NBC.
11.16.2015 News This week in Shelter Island history: Blackout, state title and more 50 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK A week after the great Northeast blackout, magazines like Life were full of pictures of the darkened New York City skyline.