Gas tankers come to Long Island by ferry
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | The two gas tankers coming off the Orient ferry Friday afternoon. Two tanker trucks each carrying 10,000 gallons of gasoline originating in New England arrived in Orient on...
View ArticleFerry offers ride discount to buy gas in Connecticut
TIM KELLY FILE PHOTO Cross Sound Ferry is offering a free ride home over the holiday weekend for anyone looking to fill their gas tank in eastern Connecticut, where there are no shortages nor...
View ArticleFerry passenger ‘fit description’ of Boston suspect; no arrests made in false...
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | SWAT officers at the exit of the Cross Island Ferry in Orient Friday afternoon. UPDATE (1:15 p.m.): Local authorities say a walk-on passenger to a Cross Sound Ferry boat heading...
View ArticleSpike in business reported for Taste North Fork
KATHERINE SCHRODEDER PHOTO | Alan Martinez, third place winner in a “World’s Fastest Shucker” contest, shows off his work at Claudio’s Restaurant. After the last tasting of wine was sipped and the...
View ArticleWeather cancels some Cross Sound Ferry trips
Gusting winds and heavy rain have caused the Cross Sound Ferry to cancel some of its scheduled trips across the Long Island Sound Wednesday. The 7:30 a.m. car ferry from New London and the 9:30 a.m....
View ArticleCops: Man made death threats, brought loaded gun onto ferry
(Credit: Suffolk Times File Photo) A 42-year-old man who allegedly threatened a family member on Long Island before fleeing the scene was arrested Thursday afternoon after he boarded the Cross Sound...
View ArticleCross Sound ferry secures federal funds to upgrade Orient terminal
(L-R) Cross Sound Ferry co-owner Adam Wronowski speaks with Congressman Tim Bishop and the ferry’s Long Island liason David Kapell near the terminal Tuesday afternoon. (Credit: Paul Squire) The Cross...
View ArticleCross Sound Ferry cuts $10K check to ‘The Ranch’
Jerry and Fern Hill, left, founded Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch on Middle Road in Riverhead. (Courtesy photo) About a month after the Cross Sound Ferry’s 25th annual Fireworks Benefit Cruise, the...
View ArticleCross Sound trucking proposal dropped from federal program
North Fork residents can breathe a sigh of relief. An ill-fated proposal to allow heavy freight trucks traveling from I-95 in Connecticut to the North Fork via Cross Sound Ferry has officially been...
View ArticleCross Sound Ferry to add new vessel during peak travel times
Cross Sound Ferry in Orient will soon add another boat to its fleet to expand service to and from New London, Conn. during peak summer travel times. The company is currently renovating a 50-vehicle,...
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