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11.25.2015 Business

The loss of Greenport’s fishing fleet is another sign of a changing village

Just a few decades ago, Greenport Village looked very different.

10.02.2015 Government

After scathing report, state DEC changes policies on fish seizures, records

Local commercial fishermen who have had grievances with the state Department of Environmental Conservation — including one Greenport boat captain who was reimbursed over $8,000 two years ago after...

06.16.2015 Government

Greenport captain earns Coast Guard award for heroics at sea

The U.S. Coast Guard has honored Greenport captain Sid Smith for rescuing four sailors whose tugboat capsized in rough seas last October. And that’s not the only award he’s being considered for.

10.23.2014 Community

Greenport captain, crew save sailors off Rhode Island coast

A Greenport fishing boat captain and his two crew members rescued four people from heaving seas and high winds when their 55-foot-long tugboat capsized and sank off the Rhode Island...

09.18.2014 Government

Boat captain calls on DA to investigate Village

A Southampton attorney representing Greenport commercial fishing captain Sid Smith has requested that the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office investigate the village’s method of collecting and sharing information. Attorney...

09.05.2014 Editorials

Editorial: Conflicting explanations for expelling captain

Fish stink. But what stinks more is the lack of clear information coming from Greenport Village Hall as to why the administration has been trying to expel Sid Smith’s...

09.05.2014 Government

Boat captain says Greenport Village is out to get him

At a recent Greenport code committee meeting, village officials floated the idea of increasing marine insurance requirements for commercial boat owners who keep vessels at the railroad dock. But...

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