Updates: Bracing for This Weekend’s Nor’Easter

The timing of this weekend’s coastal storm is beginning to come into focus as the National Weather Service issues advisories

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Greenport Maritime Festival Rescheduled to Oct. 16-18

Due to this weekend’s impending nor’easter, the 36th Annual Greenport Maritime Festival will move to October 16 to 18, the

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The East End Goes All In on International Coastal Cleanup Day

The 37th Annual International Coastal Cleanup is this Saturday, Sept. 19, and volunteers are taking to the beaches across the

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You Can Be A Part of Greenport Maritime Festival!

Have you ever wanted to row a gig with your neighbors or build a cardboard boat or go parading as

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New York To Require Boater Education to Prevent Whale Strikes

Governor Kathy Hochul signed the New York Whale Awareness Act, which required boater safety education on avoiding whale strikes, on

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Greenport Blessing of the Fleet Saturday: A Tradition As Old As The Sea

by Erin Kimmel, Executive Director, East End Seaport Museum Few rituals speak to the soul of a maritime community quite

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DEC Tests Show Local Dead Geese Likely Had Bird Flu

As dead geese continue to wash up on shores along the Peconic Estuary, the New York State Department of Environmental

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North Fork Polar Bear Plunge Returns Feb. 1

Update Jan. 23 Due to the impending snowstorm, the plunge has been rescheduled to next Sunday, Feb. 1. Registration will

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Living Shoreline at Indian Island Wins National Award

There’s a hidden treasure at the far tip of Indian Island County Park in Riverhead known now primarily to fishermen

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Suffolk Approves Working Waterfront Preservation Program

The Suffolk County Legislature voted this morning to approve new legislation that would allow the county to purchase easements to

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Cheers for County Working Waterfront Bill

The Suffolk County Legislature heard unanimous support for new legislation that would protect working waterfront properties at a public hearing

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