Dreams of a $758.7 million jackpot were dashed across the North Fork when a single winner was announced from Massachusetts in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing. READ
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Dominican Sisters Thrift Store, a fixture on Front Street in Greenport for 19 years, closed its doors earlier this month.
The shop, run entirely by volunteers, sold donations from the community to earn money for ArchCare, formerly Dominican Sisters Family Health Services. ArchCare, which provides at-home health care, assumed sponsorship of the home care ministry from the Dominican Sisters in August 2016.
A 16-room hotel and 60-seat restaurant proposed for the southeast corner of Front and Third streets in Greenport has cleared a critical hurdle. READ
Community Action Southold Town (CAST) hosted an open house Sunday to showcase its new location.
A sign on the front door of the Rhumb Line on Front Street in Greenport says the bar and restaurant is closed until spring for renovations.
A file at the New York State Liquor Authority tells a different story. READ
Greenport Village residents will have an opportunity to weigh in next month on a three-story hotel being proposed for Front and Third streets. READ
The wooden posts erected Sunday along New Suffolk Waterfront’s property cuts off some land on which visitors to the hamlet’s business district normally park to shop or eat. Now, if cars were to park in rows alongside one another, they’d be encroaching on First Street. (Credit: Cyndi Murray)
Weeks after the New Suffolk Waterfront Fund’s controversial plan to operate a commercial restaurant on its First Street property was approved by the Southold Town Planning Board, the nonprofit learned this week it will have to submit a revised site plan.
That’s because, on Sunday, the waterfront fund erected wooden posts marking the line of its First Street property in New Suffolk, directly across the street from Legends Restaurant. (more…)
BBQ Bill’s on Front Street in Greenport. (Credit: Carrie Miller, file)
The owner of BBQ Bill’s in Greenport said he’s settled matters with the state over sales taxes and was able to reopen his Front Street restaurant to customers Friday morning — just time for the busy season.
“We were open 12 hours later,” said the owner, Doug Cress. “We apologize for any inconveniences to any customers who were looking to eat here on Thursday.”
“It was my fault,” he said. “But in nine years in business I never had a problem.”
Mr. Cress said the cold winter was tough on the restaurant, but he was glad to have it open in time for the village’s busy season.
BBQ Bill’s re-opened at 11 a.m. Friday, he said.
Known for its pulled-meat sandwiches, St. Louis baby back ribs and smoked wings, the two-story barbecue restaurant also has an upstairs view of Greenport Harbor at its back.
A pair of men were arrested on disorderly conduct charges early Sunday morning after police said they were involved in a 25-person fight that broke out on Front Street in Greenport.