At 5 a.m., Francesca Ripani can be found starting up generators and the main engines on the Bridgeport-Port Jefferson ferry’s Park City vessel. Then she makes her rounds on the boat, making sure the ...

BRIDGEPORT — Fourteen years ago this past July, zoning officials rejected the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company's plan to relocate its ferry terminal from downtown to vacant industrial ...

Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) on Friday held a launch and christening ceremony for the ferry Long Island at its Allanton Shipyard in Panama City, Fla.Scheduled to be delivered later this year, the ...

PANAMA CITY — A local company continues to make waves in the shipbuilding industry. In a press release on Friday, officials with Eastern Shipbuilding announced the company delivered a newly ...

The Bridgeport and Port Jefferson ferry’s newest vessel, The Long Island, docked in the Suffolk village on Sunday afternoon after a five-day journey through treacherous storms in North Carolina.

I grew up in Connecticut and fondly remember taking a ferry from Bridgeport to visit a friend in Port Jefferson, New York, about 20 years ago. We walked around the charming village, browsed the cute ...

An SUV crashed aboard the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry on Wednesday evening, according to authorities. The Port Jefferson Fire Department says the accident occurred before the ferry left the dock ...

Storm waves slam a car/passenger ferry as it makes a crossing between Port Jefferson, N.Y. and Bridgeport, Ct., in the Long Island Sound.

The boat had plenty of seating, a small café stocked with treats, and a comfy lounge area. I enjoyed spending the day in Port Jefferson and thought it was the perfect day-trip destination. I grew up ...