01.24.2019 Editorials Editorial: What a sight: Coast Guard members at a food pantry On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut did what, at any other time in our recent history, would seem completely unbelievable. But we aren’t in any other time;...
07.17.2016 News Twenty years later, remembering TWA Flight 800 A large flash of light filled the night sky south of East Moriches just after 8:30 p.m. on July 17, 1996. In seconds, 212 passengers and 18 crew members...
08.31.2015 Police Coast Guard suspends search for missing paraglider After more than 16 hours, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search it launched following a report of a downed paraglider in the Peconic Bay.
09.29.2014 News Cops: Couple rescued from LI Sound after 5 hour search A husband and wife from Rockville Center were rescued from Long Island Sound Sunday night hours after becoming stranded on the water while boating, Riverhead Town police said.
05.06.2014 Police Coast Guard: Dead boater’s sailboat sank in the Sound The day after the body of a Selden man was found in the Long Island Sound, a Coast Guard spokesperson said that the sailboat he was on sank.
07.02.2013 Police Southampton police say man pulled from Flanders Bay had died A man found unconscious and not breathing in Flanders Bay Monday afternoon who was pulled aboard a U.S. Coast Guard vessel had died and was unable to be revived...
10.14.2012 Food and Drink A chef’s career gets under way in a (sometimes rolling) cutter galley As I stood on the dock in Greenport watching the U.S. Coast Guard barque Eagle come into port for the recent Maritime Festival, I was suddenly full of memories...