09.23.2024 Community Photos: 2024 Maritime Festival Merry Merfolk Parade The Merry Merfolk Parade kicked off in Greenport on Saturday as part of the annual East End Seaport Museum Maritime Festival. Jeremy Garretson captured the fun, joy and jellyfish...
09.20.2024 Community Douglass family ‘proud’ to serve as Maritime Festival Grand Marshal The Douglass family, owners of Douglass Marine, a multi-generational Orient business that’s been an East End anchor for 49 years, has been chosen by the East End Seaport Museum...
12.13.2023 Community East End Seaport Museum developing adult education programs for 2024 For adults who want to dive deeper into Greenport’s marine ecosystem and history, East End Seaport Museum has an adult summer camp in store for 2024. Museum executive director...
09.21.2023 Community Greenport’s Maritime Festival canceled due to tropical storm Tropical Cyclone 16 has officially washed out Greenport’s East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation’s annual Maritime Festival. The event, scheduled to happen this weekend, was cancelled due to...
05.09.2023 Community 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,...
09.08.2022 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...
07.11.2022 Community Tall ship Kalmar Nyckel returning to Greenport in August Kalmar Nyckel, the Tall Ship of Delaware, is returning to Greenport next month. The ship last docked in the village as part of the Tall Ships of America festival...
08.04.2019 Community Sharing his story of a daring rescue at sea 64 years later Sherman 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...
07.28.2019 Community East End Seaport Museum welcomes new executive director The East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation in Greenport has a new captain: Barbara Poliwoda of Southold, who grew up on the water and comes from a family...
09.24.2018 Community Celebrating Greenport’s maritime heritage at 29th annual festival: Photos The 29th annual East End Maritime Festival drew big crowds to Greenport this past weekend. The three-day event began with the Land and Sea Gala Friday night.
