08.16.2020 News Hearing set on rezoning of Plum Island ferry property: Could open door to development What public access to Plum Island will entail for East End residents and others is up for debate. The Southold Town Board will hold a public hearing next month...
07.27.2020 News A light in the dark — Five rescued off sinking speed boat by Cross Sound Ferry Capt. Mike Ward pulled out of Orient at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 19, aboard the Cape Henlopen, bound for New London. Not far out, near the Plum Island buoy,...
07.27.2020 News ‘Envision Plum Island’ report spurs renewed call for preservation When a survey of marine habitats on and around Plum Island was completed last September, one of the many remarkable discoveries was the abundance of birds on the 822-acre...
08.09.2019 News Sharing his story of a daring rescue at sea 64 years later Herman Anderson was just 21 years old when he saved the life of a burly man 14 years his senior whose barge was taking on water near the Plum...
11.04.2018 Editorial Reporter endorsement: Perry Gershon for Congress On election night 2016, Republican Suffolk County Chairman John Jay LaValle praised Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) by saying he had gone to Washington, D.C., and become “a national TV...