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Amid the vineyards, an organic hop farm takes root and grows on the North Fork
Craft Master Hops wrapped up a challenging but successful first season, harvesting "thousands of pounds" of organic hops, which are already being used by local craft brewers, and is already expanding its operation.
Suffolk Bancorp shareholders green-light merger with People’s United Financial
The proposed merger was approved Thursday by a vote of more than 80 percent of the shares eligible to vote. It will become final after approval by federal regulators.
Wheeler’s Garage in Southold to close up shop after four decade run
After 39 years in business, Wheeler's Garage in Southold is closing up shop. Owner Dick Wheeler, 72, is ready to retire.
"I'm old," he says...
Cross Sound Ferry repowers high-speed ferry with new, cleaner engines
One of Cross Sound Ferry’s high-speed passenger ferries has four new lower-emission diesel engines, thanks in part to an $800,000 grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency.
East End Arts elects three new officers to its board of directors
East End Arts has elected three new officers to lead its Board of Directors for the 2016-17 fiscal year.
Tanger Outlets to host four job fairs this month, seeking to fill numerous posts
Representatives from Tanger Outlets and the center’s brand-name retailers are looking to fill management, full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.
Suffolk Bancorp settles shareholder lawsuits, clearing path for vote next month on merger with People’s United
The bank signed a memorandum of understanding with the plaintiffs this week requiring the bank to make additional disclosures about the valuation of shares. Yesterday Suffolk announced the three leading proxy advisory firms shareholders approve the merger plan.
New ferry makes eighth vessel in Cross Sound Ferry fleet
The Jennifer C. can carry 50 vehicles and up to 300 passengers on its route between Orient Point and New London, Connecticut. It is the eighth vessel currently operated by the ferry service.
Suffolk Bancorp sets shareholder vote on merger with People’s United Financial
A vote on the merger of Suffolk Bancorp with People's United Financial is set for 10 a.m. on Oct. 13 by shareholders of record as of Aug. 25.
‘Music by the Bedside’ program at Peconic Landing wins innovation award
A special music therapy program at Peconic Landing’s skilled nursing center has been named “Innovation of the Year” by a statewide retirement community advocacy group.
