Business News

Home Business Business News

Suffolk Bancorp reports 30-percent increase in net income in 2015

by
Suffolk Bancorp, parent company of Suffolk County National Bank, this week reported a 30.2-percent increase in net income in 2015 over net income in the prior year. It also declared a dividend of 10 cents per share on its common stock.

Suffolk’s only medical marijuana dispensary opens in Riverhead

by
Medical marijuana's recent legalization is personal for Columbia Care's CEO, who helped his mother overcome her debilitating arthritis pain with a topical balm.

Claudio’s in Greenport sold, deal is to close next month, owner says

by
Claudio’s will be under new ownership when it opens for the season this year. The iconic harborfront restaurant, clam bar and marina in Greenport Village are in contract and a closing is expected by the middle of next month.

Sound View Inn and Restaurant sold to Manhattan-based hotel investment firm, owners say in statement

by
The Sound View Inn and Restaurant has been sold by its long-time family owners to a Manhattan-based hotel investment firm.

Dog Town owners ready to open a second luxury ‘pet hotel’ in Riverhead

by
The owners of Southold's Dog Town will be bringing their home-away-from home philosophy to a new luxury boarding facility in Riverhead, set to open in January.

Medical house calls open a window on plight of the elderly on the North Fork

by
“If you spent a day with me, you would go home, put your head down on your kitchen table and cry,” says Greenport physician assistant Steven Templeton, founder of Medical House Calls of the North Fork. Many elderly live in "absolutely terrible" conditions, alone and lonely, suffering from depression and anxiety, he says.

In the spirit of the season Greenport restaurateurs help feed the homeless

by
First and South in Greenport hosted a tree-decorating party Friday night to raise money for Maureen's Haven, a nonprofit group that feeds and shelters the homeless on the East End.

Two dogs adopted from NFAWL’s Southold shelter after getting free makeover from local grooming business

by
Harbor Pet of Greenport donated its services to spruce up the pups and get them ready to find a new home.

#ShopLocal at these businesses during Small Business Saturday, Nov. 28

by
While Black Friday may bring in the deals today at the big-name chain stores, local residents will have another shot to save on local holiday gifts on Nov. 28 during Small Business Saturday.