10.13.2017 Island Profiles Island Profile: Tom Hashagen, sparking joy, music and food In 1979 an itinerant guitar-playing chef named Tom Hashagen decided to quit his rambling ways, move to Shelter Island, and stay for good.
08.11.2014 Island Profiles Shelter Island profile: Mary Hillemeier Farming is not what it used to be. Thank goodness. Mary Hillemeier, vegetable grower at Sylvester Manor Farm, is articulate, well-educated and elegant. The very model of a modern...
07.15.2013 Around the Island Off the fork: Waiting patiently (and not so) for tomatoes Every year around this time, I think a lot about when the tomatoes are coming. The weeks prior to their arrival at the Farmers’ Market are anxious ones for...