07.03.2020 Around the Island Memories of Independence Days past; Many traditions recalled Benjamin Dyett recalls summers spent with his family in Cape Cod, where the Fourth of July meant visiting friends and relatives for barbecues at their homes. Mr. Dyett, who...
06.28.2020 Around the Island Digging into our past; Manor shares important finds Sylvester Manor has offered Islanders a number of virtual experiences while COVID-19 has kept them largely quarantined. For several weeks, the Manor has published online tours of the well-preserved...
06.13.2020 Around the Island White oak, white gold: A history of Sylvester Manor Sylvester Manor has released a statement that in part states: “Two weeks after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the protests and demonstrations against police brutality, racial injustice...
06.11.2020 Columns Column: Time for a change Change starts small. It starts with one family member talking to another, a friend talking to a friend, a co-worker talking to a co-worker. Our community is small, but...
05.06.2020 Lifestyle Shelter Island gifts for Mother’s Day We’re counting down to the day to honor mothers, on Sunday, and it’s not a year for browsing or procrastinating. Fortunately, Island businesses are at the ready, working within...
