A $4.5 million dredging project will widen a channel near Peanut Island in the Lake Worth Inlet. Dredging will occur during ...

The WaterFront Center in Oyster Bay has expanded its reach to serve 10,000 per year through various educational programs, ...

The Ellis Island Medals of Honor have been awarded annually since 1986 to Americans, both U.S.-born and naturalized, who represent and contribute to the rich mosaic that is our great nation.

CJ Group vice chair Miky Lee, the power player behind Oscar history-maker “ Parasite,” will add another honor to her collection when she receives the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. The executive ...

Leaders in business, education, entertainment, public service, philanthropy, media, healthcare, sports, and the defense of the United States to be honored with the prestigious Ellis Island Medals ...

Director Andy Tennant had creative differences with star Will Smith on the 2005 rom-com "Hitch." Smith rejected a scene on Ellis Island because he thought Black people didn't immigrate via the ...

Annual arrivals at Ellis Island grew from 200,000 in 1896 to 900,000 by 1905, requiring ever more doctors to perform exams. These took place after the new arrivals had deposited their luggage and ...

Eastern Shipbuilding is pleased to announce that on, Monday, September 15, 2014, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC and Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) cut steel starting the construction ...

Karla Ellis, the Portland district’s chief of waterways maintenance, said the Corps is responsible for dredging federally authorized channels only.