08.16.2018 Around the Island Island calendar: August 16, 2018 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...
08.10.2018 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: Who makes the magic happen? Commitment beyond obligation. That’s the attitude I detected last week when I spoke to the Islanders who make the Senior Center work for the elderly.
08.03.2018 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: To ink, or not to ink? That is the question Tattoos have certainly become more accepted than they were a half century ago. They have almost become mainstream.
07.28.2018 Around the Island Richard’s almanac: Therapy dog visits the Senior Center I had a delightful time at the Senior Center last Wednesday. Director Laurie Fanelli asked me to come over to see the visiting therapy dog who was coming to...
07.09.2018 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: A chat with Islander Paul Martin Recent studies show that more and more seniors are choosing to remain at their jobs well into their 80s if health permits. These individuals have a great deal to...