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Tag: Plum Island Animal Disease Center

12.17.2018 Community

New Plum Island ferry christened in honor of longtime employee

Aboard the newest ferry for Plum Island Animal Disease Center last Tuesday, Alice Kramer of Southold did the honors, cracking a bottle of champagne over the hull. The christening...

11.30.2016 Government

Plum Island’s future uncertain as transition begins

Those working towards preserving Plum Island’s unused, natural acreage from development see both uncertainty and hope in their goal as a new presidential era begins. 

08.17.2014 Government

So what’s Plum Island really like? One reporter’s inside tour

Tell people you’re visiting Plum Island and be prepared for a litany of the perils in store for you. You’ll be reminded of persistent rumors springing from dire biological...

09.06.2013 News

Meet Dr. Larry Barrett, Plum Island’s self-proclaimed ‘mayor’

Every morning, Dr. Larry Barrett rushes to Orient to catch a boat to work. Once he passes through security, he boards the Plum Island Ferry for a 20-minute ride...

09.06.2013 Slideshows

Photos: Take a tour inside Plum Island

Reporters were given a rare behind-the-scenes tour of Plum Island Aug. 28. Check out some of the photos from the island below and read about the ‘mayor’ of the...

08.30.2013 Government

Plan to sell Plum Island moving ahead despite protests

The federal government is pushing forward with plans to auction Plum Island to the highest bidder, despite repeated concerns raised by lawmakers and environmental groups that there is not...

06.27.2013 News

Scott Russell on Plum Island houses: No way

The U.S. General Services Administration thinks the best future use of Plum Island, currently a federal animal disease research facility, is to sell it for the development of up...

06.26.2013 Government

Feds suggest selling Plum Island to a private party

Sell Plum Island to a private party. That is the final federal recommendation from the U.S. General Service Administration, which is handling the sale of the  federally owned island....

06.14.2013 Government

Environmental concerns not addressed in zoning

The latest Plum Island zoning draft does not include suggestions made by environmental groups, but town officials said the document addresses those issues and additional guidelines were not needed....

05.07.2013 Government

RECAP: Plum Island zoning hearing

Southold Town’s long-awaited plan to zone Plum Island received an outpouring of support during its first public hearing on Tuesday night. The proposal suggests dividing Plum Island into three...

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