Stained Glass Series: Mr. & Mrs. Ambrose Dano Ambrose and Ordelia Graham Dano were dairy farmers on Grindstone Island for many years. They were both honored with a memorial stained-glass window . . . Cindy Rusho Hagemann
The Porch and the Protector: Save the River In 1978, a group of porch sitters recognized a special vulnerability - Winter Navigation . . . Bridget Wright
A Gruesome Affair “Upstairs will be found the work of a mental and physical wreck, a maniac for the last two years, unknown to anyone but myself, I suspect. Paul Coté
The Pike-Edick-Hudon Field Guide Pike’s journals tell of days with no food, where the only thing keeping them alive was his refusal to fail. Brian Hudon
Cholera on the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario As cholera surged through the Great Lakes region it caused widespread panic . . . Richard Palmer
Reprint: Site of the 1000 Islands Charity Casino (2001) We have permission to republish those articles that may have special meaning to Thousand Islanders . . . Blu Mackintosh
"Last Chance" & Aluminum Work Boats Some of the relatively new marine designs to arrive on the St. Lawrence River are the all-aluminum work and dive boats. Rick Casali
Can A Man Have Too Many Garwoods? Bob Banister owns a stable of lovely and fast Garwood runabouts. Each one is stunning and amazingly fast . . . Rick Casali
Stained Glass Windows Series: David Black Throughout his lifetime, Mr. Black held many jobs, including boat captain, salesman, caretaker and paymaster . . . Cindy Rusho Hagemann
Stained Glass Windows Series: Walter Atherton Walter died of cancer in 1935 and was buried on Grindstone Island. His wife, sold the farm and purchased a stained glass window . . . Cindy Rusho Hagemann
Schooner HMS "Speedy" Caught in a Storm Unseasoned, green timber, hard winters, hot summers, and poor ventilation made her unstable . . . Richard Palmer
From Rust to Revival: The Story of Zenda Farms Zenda Farms has been a silent marker of time to the rich history of Clayton and the Thousand Islands for well over a century. . . Bridgett McCann
Travel by Boat and Train The "New York" is the best boat of the Ontario and St. Lawrence Steamboat Co.’s line, and is officered by as fine a set of men as ever floated. Richard Palmer