Articles from September 2014
What a summer… high water, some picture perfect days… family and friends! Now we head into the fall ...
by: Susan W. Smith
Thousand Island Park is no stranger to fire. On the night of August 13th, 2014, shortly before midnight, a fire was disc...
by: Lynn E. McElfresh
It was love at first sight that saved Casa Blanca, a grand Gilded Age estate on Cherry Island.
The century-old cottag...
by: Kim Lunman
There may be a simple way to thank community members for acts of generosity - a thank you letter; perhaps a plaque to ha...
by: Janet Sullins & Susan Smith
Tuesday, July 22nd was a perfect day on the river – sunny and warm with a light wind blowing from the southwest. My budd...
by: Tom King
Editor’s Note: This summer I had the opportunity to meet a talented photographer, Andrée Thorpe. After...
by: Andrée Thorpe
Note: This testimonial to the Northern New York EMS System was sent by Jack Elder. The Elder family summered...
by: Jack Elder
Save The River’s Bass Catch and Release Program
Save The River, the Upper St. Lawrence River’s envir...
by: John Peach
The old woman gazed thoughtfully at the September sky as she hung up the phone.
“There’s a big storm comi...
by: Ellen Childs
A cold February evening in Kansas, still at least six more weeks of winter weather. “You’ve got mail” ...
by: Deane C. Parkhurst
It’s been almost 15 years since the first time I laid eyes on the beauty of the 1000 Islands. I still remember it,...
by: Tyler W. Barton