Cooper's Ark: A Failed Effort of the War of 1812 Wars always inspire people to come up with innovative ways that might possibly bring a quick end to the conflict. Richard Palmer
TI Life News in June '20 Empty churches... Tributes to Paul Fournier and Shawn McLaughlin...Seaway news and June's photographs. Susan W. Smith
Ferry Boats: "James W. Curran" and "John A. McPhail" Lost at Sea The mate grabbed the brake wheel and started leaning on it. “Billy!” he yelled above the din, “Tell the skipper to back down! We’re gonn’a lose ...” Brian Johnson
Preserving Memories During Covid Nothing will bring smiles and chuckles faster than seeing family and friends from long ago and sharing important memories. David Powers
The Book and the Sculptor I probably met Will about 20 years ago when friends invited me to join them for dinner at Swan Bay Resort. By chance, Will and I were seated next... Richard Margolis
Unexpected Journey, Part II In May 2019, I wrote my first story for Thousand Islands Life, "Unexpected Journey," and received nice comments Janet Guerrero D’Alessandro
Recalling the Days of Rafting on the St. Lawrence River In the 1860’s Canada’s export timber trade rose to its greatest height. Every port on Lake Ontario had its crews of raftsmen in season. Richard Palmer
Wrecks in Jefferson County The waters of Jefferson County have one of the largest collections of freshwater shipwrecks anywhere in the Great Lakes system. Dennis McCarthy
Ghost Island Affair Authorities were hunting for a Syracuse man, Dean Hethington, a steel executive of Globe Forge and Foundries, Inc., who had been missing for nearly three weeks. Lynn E. McElfresh
The Founding of Westminster Park A day at Westminster Park will convince any that it is the most desirable summer resort on the River. Linda Twichell
Centennial of a St. Lawrence Icon Robert McEwen began his career as a county lawyer. He went on to represent the North County in the NY State Senate and the US House of Representatives for nearly all his adult life. Cary R. Brick
Shipwrecks Wash Ashore on Lake Ontario’s Mexico Bay Remains of two ships believed to be the schooners Ariadne and Hartford, wrecked in Mexico Bay during Richard Palmer
To My Friend, Will Salisbury To a Friend... A black MG unwinds the twisted sweeps of island road. Donald E. Spurrell
