Volume 21, Issue 4, April 2026

Our spring articles! Enjoy and now please think summer! [Photo © Ian Coristine/1000IslandsPhotoArt.com]

Volume 21, Issue 4, April 2026

From the Editor with Paul's Smile

10 hours ago • 4 min read

Some Thoughts on River Photography

There are endless variables affecting our photography: the technical and composition aspects; and more . . .

Larry Asam & Erin McCarthy Greene

A River Ran Through It

We rowed to his secret fishing hole and caught walleye after walleye that day. Filleted them on a rocky shoal . . .

Mark E. Russell

A Painting, a Pilot, and a Story That Took Flight

I stopped in front of a small piece called “Aviation” by Monique Van Someren and her painting led to my story - that surely ends in a happily ever after . . .

Ginette Guy Mayer

Stained Glass Series: Emmet C. Dodge

Emmet was both a talented builder and a schoolteacher at Upper (Red) Schoolhouse additionally he worked as a Customs Inspector . . .

Cindy Rusho Hagemann

John Peach 1949-2026

News Media from the "Watertown Daily Times", to "NPR Radio", and Facebook paid tribute to, John Peach. . . thanks once again for all you did for our River.

Thank You Gretchen

This one reads like a tour of our little town, Gananoque, ON and as you explained - a Tribute to the town you love so much.

Thousand Islands Watershed Land Trust secures Red Horse Highlands for $1.5 million

The project was a win but a daunting prospect, with a fundraising goal 200% larger than the largest project in TIWLT’s history at that time . . .

Gananoque's Before the Summer Show 2026, Part 2

Sian Tucker, Brockville, one of the show organizers, says “Every painting has a story. . .

Entries needed by May 1, for International Quilt Show

Entries will be accepted for judging, or for display-only, by May 1, 2026; contact the North Country Quilting Guild

Call for Recipes: Linda Twichell's Welsh Cakes

My mother, May, and her mother, known to me as Nana, loved to cook.

Sudokus for April 2026

Wow Dan, once again you give us something to do rather than raking leaves or dusting the cottage...