The fourth-largest island in New York's Thousand Islands region is a remote journey but a must-visit for its local winery, ...

Discover the little-known New York destination that hides an intriguing history, gorgeous landscapes, and thriving wildlife.

The two swimmers were walking along a sandbar on the northern tip of Plum Island when they were caught in a strong current, Newburyport harbormaster Paul Hogg said Tuesday.

Connecticut and New York lawmakers have proposed two new bills to protect Plum Island. The Plum Island Preservation Study Act and the Plum Island Preservation Act both seek to create better long ...

BUT ON THE NORTH SHORE, IT’S ALL ABOUT THE 11 MILE STRETCH OF BEACHES AND MARSHES AND WELCOMING SAND OF PLUM ISLAND. WHILE THE FOOD AND FISHING MAY BE LURING NEW FACES TO THE AREA, RETIRED COAST ...

Both agree they were inspired by the stories of Dutch explorer Adriaen Block, who created some of the earliest maps ... Sound and New York and Connecticut’s public officials, the sign was removed. As ...

“Basically, I followed Block’s map,” Mr ... the Sound and New York and Connecticut’s public officials, the sign was removed. As of today, the effort to preserve Plum Island — the ...

One man asked if it was a freighter before another, squinting at his cellphone, concluded it was Pilot Island, named for a lighthouse now colonized by cormorants. We passed Plum Island and Detroit ...

All Plum Island beaches were reopened on Sunday morning following almost a week of closure due to an excess amount of bacteria in the water, city officials announced. A release from the city of ...

The testing forced the closure of Plum Island Point Beach. However, follow-up testing on Monday showed that the bacteria levels for the past five tests was above the state’s allowable limit.