If the idea of a getaway to the Hamptons makes you (or your wallet) cringe, consider the ritzy beach communities’ lower-key neighbor, the North Fork. With coastlines along the Gardiners Bay and Long ...

Edward E. Barr of Shelter Island, and Naples, Fla., died on February 13, 2026, at 89. He took his last ride on his beloved North Ferry at the end of October. His heart remained always on Shelter ...

Commuters on the North and South forks may get a reprieve — by water. Suffolk County will study the possibility of a Peconic ...

Suffolk County will study the possibility of a Peconic Bay ferry system as a potential connection between the traffic-clogged ...

The prolonged cold spell froze the bay into a destructive ice pack that heavily damaged the equipment of oyster farms.

Mare Island, the decommissioned U.S. Naval Shipyard and submarine base, was closed to all traffic from state Highway 37 ...

Christian DiBennardo works to dig out his daughter’s car from the snow in Centereach on Monday. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara ...