09.01.2022 Around the Island Fun for everyone. ‘In-laws’ to bring on the laughs at Shelter Island Library After a high octane “Matilda” and the luscious “The Prospect of Summer,” we are all left hankering for some more mesmerizing stagecraft. Enter Jeff Baron, John Kaasik and Kathy...
08.31.2022 Education Ready, set — go back to school: Islanders swing into the academic year No, is it really time to get the kids ready for school? Yes. School starts on Tuesday, Sept. 6. For some parents of school-age children, the marking of the...
07.29.2022 Around the Island Jenifer’s Journal: Peeves vs. favorite things Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. — Marcus Aurelius Let’s start with a crowd-pleaser — a...
07.25.2022 Around the Island ‘Prospect of Summer’ makes a splash as the community musical showcases Shelter Island talent The sound of an approaching train heralds the opening of “The Prospect of Summer,” and shortly thereafter, a 1930’s vintage Model A automobile appears on the scene. For the...
07.19.2022 Around the Island Summer musical opens this weekend on Shelter Island This weekend, yet another grand old Shelter Island hotel will reopen. Like the Ram’s Head, the Chequit and the Pridwin, the Prospect Hotel is a stately place of historical...