05.12.2023 Around the Island Greenport’s Seaport Museum’s ‘Sea Life Exhibit’ set to reopen In March 2021, as members of the staff at the East End Seaport Museum in Greenport were refilling the large aquarium that is a highlight of the museum’s exhibits,...
09.23.2022 News Destination Happiness: Overnight stays at Bug Light There were many good parts of the job, but one of the best was for a bachelor boat captain to ask a potential date, “Would you like to go...
09.08.2022 News In an effort to save history, group hopes to begin Bug Light renovations next spring In 1871, an arm of the federal government built a lighthouse off the sandbar at Long Beach, a spit of shifting sand that juts south from Orient and bends...
09.25.2017 Lifestyle Seeking the light: Taking a lighthouse ‘Super Cruise’ There is perhaps no symbol more synonymous with Long Island and New England maritime history than that of the lighthouse. Today it’s largely GPS and satellites that warn sailors...
06.09.2015 News North Ferry traffic flow to Island improved in Greenport North Ferry says it’s found a simple solution to its vehicle line-up in Greenport. “We toyed with a number of different configurations,” said General Manager Bridg Hunt.