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Manufacturing plant to close in February, laying off 60 workers

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Luxfer Magtech, formerly Trutech, located on Elton Street, will close down on Feb. 28, laying off 60 people.

Sprout Natural Lifestyle, a shop specializing in athletic gear and holistic health supplies, opens in Greenport Friday

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A new shop specializing in gear for endurance athletes and folks interested in holistic health opens its doors in Greenport on Black Friday.

A special holiday gift: Local business, nonprofit group give the gift of hearing

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Eight people have one more thing to be grateful for this Thanksgiving: the gift of hearing.

At Mattituck’s Village Cheese Shop, an unlikely duet: cannabis and cheese

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Village Cheese shop owner Michael Affatato features a new variety of cheese unlike anything ever seen before on the North Fork: Pecorino alla Cannabis, a hemp-covered sheep milk cheese imported from northern Italy.

Peconic Bay Medical Center announces major expansion in downtown Riverhead

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The Riverhead hospital, which is part of the Northwell Health system is purchasing the 4.2-acre former Suffolk County National Bank site on West Second Street from People's United Bank. It will be using the 60,000 square feet of office space for medical and other offices.

CareConnect, Northwell Health’s insurance subsidiary, to shut down

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Care Connect, Northwell Health’s health insurance subsidiary, will be be shut down, the New Hyde Park-based hospital system announced today.

Southampton Hospital’s merger with Stony Brook complete, officials celebrate ‘new era’ in East End health care

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Hospital, university and government officials gathered yesterday on the Stony Brook Southampton campus to celebrate “a new vision for East End medicine” and commemorate Southampton “joining the Stony Brook Medicine healthcare system.”

The North Fork Art Collective: a dream come true for young Greenport artist Kara Hoblin

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Seven young artists pool their resources to open the North Fork Art Collective in Greenport.

Olive Branch Café opens in Greenport, offering a taste of the Mediterranean

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The new restaurant and café will feature Turkish and Mediterranean dishes in both casual and formal dining areas.

Capital One closing its Southold branch

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Capital One is closing its Southold, Shelter Island and one of its two Riverhead branches this fall, a company spokesperson said in a statement.