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Register now for Bob Wall Tennis Tournament
May 15, 2013
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Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
Business
New vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
May 13, 2013
Sushi, hibachi restaurant now open in Greenport
May 12, 2013
Photos: Fitness fundraiser for Boston charity
May 12, 2013
Community
Art class receives wisdom from area seniors
May 17, 2013
Photos: NFCT presents "Carousel"
May 16, 2013
Obituaries
Carlisle E. Cochran
May 15, 2013
Oleta Marie Melissari
May 14, 2013
Laura D. Cullen
May 14, 2013
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Real Estate Transfers
May 10, 2013
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May 2, 2013
Real Estate: Raising organic produce all year long
April 28, 2013
Business
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New vermouth, Atsby, made in Mattituck
Atsby. Among those with literary leanings, the name, lacking just one key letter, is explicably linked to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tragic hero, Jay Gatsby. Atsby Vermouth, however, is far from a lamentable case. The Mattituck distillery, which opened last fall and makes its eponymous product with locally sourced chardonnay, Finger Lakes...
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Sushi, hibachi restaurant now open in Greenport
Greenport has a new sushi and hibachi restaurant. Jimmy Lin, owner of Sakura Japanese Restaurant on Route 58 in Riverhead, has opened a second location on Front Street, across from the post office. Sakura, which opened April 28, took over the space formerly occupied by Andy’s Unbelievable Burgers and Seafood. “I’ve lived...
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Photos: Fitness fundraiser for Boston charity
JABS, a fitness studio in Mattituck, hosted a fitness-filled fundraiser to benefit One Fund Boston and the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. ...
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Adagio Day Spa will open Thursday in Cutchogue
A new day spa in Cutchogue is opening its doors just in time for Mother’s Day. Adagio Day Spa will open May 9 on Main Road, in the same building as STAT Health. Services include a variety of massages, facials, and body treatments as well as an infrared sauna. Products by...
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Raphael’s Anthony Nappa wasn’t always enraptured by vino
Growing up in the outskirts of Boston, Anthony Nappa couldn’t have imagined that his life would one day revolve around grapes and oak barrels. “I didn’t find wine,” Mr. Nappa said from his new office at Raphael vineyards and winery in Peconic, where he became winemaker in late January. “It sort...
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Papa John’s Pizza opening in Riverhead
Papa John's Pizza will be coming soon to downtown Riverhead. Franchise co-owners Sean LaValle of Selden and Alfred Fico of Manorville are just awaiting the OK from the Suffolk County health department and are hoping to open May 16, about a week before the busy Memorial Day weekend. The business partners chose...
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NY Times features North Fork greenhouse
Van de Wetering Greenhouses, a longtime producer of tulips that line Park Avenue, was recently featured in the New York Times. Peter Van de Wetering, 82, opened the North Fork nursery in 1958, and soon after won a commission to plant 10,000 daffodils at United Nations Plaza, according to the Times...
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We see a psychic in Greenport’s future
The Village planning board reviewed an application for Greenport’s first psychic shop during last Thursday’s work session. Applicant Pamela Reed said the storefront, located at 316 Front Street, would sell crystals, candles and other new age items in addition to offering palm and tarot card readings. Since she was 7 years old...
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Handmade jewelry boutique opens in Mattituck
Glitzee Gal Creations, a handmade women’s and children’s jewelry boutique, will celebrate its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in Mattituck. The shop can be found inside the Mo Chuisle Moya Strast School of Dance on Pike Street. The store specializes in sterling silver personalized pendants, fashion jewelry and...
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Blue Duck Bakery planning fourth shop in downtown Greenport
Blue Duck Bakery is looking to open its fourth location on Front Street in Greenport, co-owner Nancy Kouris confirmed Wednesday. Ms. Kouris, who owns Blue Duck along with her husband Keith, is scouting a storefront at 130 Front Street in downtown Greenport. Although still in the planning stages, Ms. Kouris, an Aquebogue...
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Strong family purchases Matt-A-Mar property
His family has been in the boating and marina business near Great Peconic Bay dating back almost 50 years, but in completing a major acquisition that opens up access to a new market and a new waterway, Long Island Sound, Jeff Strong spoke with pride about amenities that have nothing...
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Q&A: A year after opening in Greenport, olive oil boutique expanding reach
Some years ago, while traveling through Italy, Rita Winkler noticed something other than wine being tasted by visitors to the country’s famed vineyards: olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Sensing the potential for a niche market slam dunk on Long Island, Ms. Winkler, who spent 15 years as sales manager for a...
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North Fork set for influx of vacationers this summer
Longtime Islip resident Dave Cogliano and his family, who have summered on Fire Island for the past seven years, now have their sights set on the North Fork for a season of beach bathing and barbecues. As of now, the family is looking for houses in Mattituck or Jamesport. “Rather than figuring...
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Jamesport Manor Inn’s catering plans heading back to ZBA
The Jamesport Manor Inn's proposal to add a catering hall to its Manor Lane property is back on the town's agenda. A state Supreme Court judge last week overturned an earlier court ruling on the case, saying the catering hall application must go back to Riverhead's Zoning Board of Appeals for...
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Peconic River Yoga moving from downtown to Aquebogue
The name won't change, but one downtown Riverhead business is moving to a bigger storefront. Peconic River Yoga will be leaving the riverfront to an Aquebogue storefront next month, the yoga studio announced Monday. Peconic River Yoga will move into the building connected to "Esprit De France," a boutique store on Main Road,...
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Couple reunites, starts local mushroom farm
How did two people from a small town in Rhode Island, high school sweethearts who went their separate ways after graduation, wind up as sweethearts again — and as partners in a mushroom farm? Jane Maguire and John Quigley, who launched their Long Island Mushroom company in a former food storage...
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Riverhead Town Board expected to grant ‘Costco’ permits
The Riverhead Town Board is expected to grant a land-clearing permit today to the developers of a Route 58 shopping center that will feature a Costco wholesale store. The 271,000-square-foot shopping center, called The Shops at Riverhead, would be the third-large shopping center to have begun construction in the past few...
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Hamptons Restaurant Week begins this weekend
Hamptons Restaurant Week returns Sunday, April 7, and 12 North Fork restaurants are participating. The annual spring event, known for providing prix fixe menus offering some of the most sought after cuisines at a discounted rate, runs from April 7 to April 14. Below is a list of participating restaurants in our...
