
Charity Robey
Feature Writer and Food Columnist at Shelter Island Reporter
Journalist at Freelance
Writer, editor, food columnist. Cooking, #foodhistory programs @CulinaryHistNY, baking & sourdough bread, farming & agricultural, fishing #shelterisland
Articles
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3 days ago |
shelterislandreporter.timesreview.com | Charity Robey
For nearly 10 years, a bill to allow physicians to help terminally ill patients receive medications to peacefully end their lives has been considered by legislators in New York. In June the measure got enough support in the State Legislature to be adopted, and it now awaits final approval by Gov. Kathy Hochul (D). In April, the Assembly voted to pass the bill and this month the Senate followed with an affirmative vote of 35-27. When Gov.
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1 week ago |
shelterislandreporter.timesreview.com | Charity Robey
Jalill Carter, Shelter Island’s newest police officer, had his first experience of a ferry when he was 16. Traveling from upstate New York, he was with his mother and four siblings on their way to live with relatives on the Island. It was about 9 o’clock at night by the time they boarded the ferry. “I had never been on a ferry before. I took my phone, and I started recording,” he said.
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2 weeks ago |
suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Charity Robey
Tom Spotteck and his wife, Amira Lisle, both say that he takes things as they come, reacting to emergencies by doing what needs to be done without a roadmap, while she’s usually the one with the facts and the plan. If this sounds like a military operation, it’s partly because of Mr. Spotteck’s training as a marine, and partly because the birth of their children, Cooper and Leili, on June 13, 2023, threw this growing family into a maelstrom of challenges and joy.
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2 weeks ago |
shelterislandreporter.timesreview.com | Charity Robey
Tom Spotteck and his wife Amira say that he takes things as they come, reacting to emergencies by doing what needs to be done without a roadmap, while she’s usually the one with the facts and the plan. If this sounds like a military operation, it’s partly because of Tom’s training as a Marine, and partly because the birth of their children, Cooper and Leili, on June 13, 2023, threw this growing family into a maelstrom of challenges and joy.
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2 weeks ago |
suffolktimes.timesreview.com | Charity Robey
In 2016, the Rev. Roger Joslin was the vicar of All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Bentonville, Ark., when he learned from a friend and fellow priest of a study taking place at Johns Hopkins University into the effects of psilocybin on spiritual and religious development. The study sought 30 clergy of all faiths, with no previous experience with hallucinogens. The Rev.
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Charity’s Column: Sailing to Freedom #FrederickDouglass https://t.co/ZqwZo9EQuM via @thesuffolktimes

A Walk in the Woods: Art and nature converge at Sylvester Manor’s new sculpture exhibit https://t.co/ujDuRNKJkc via @northforker1

Daily Update: A Day in the Life: The Shelter Island Havens House Farmer’s Market https://t.co/OSerwVLd1i via @thesuffolktimes