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Tint World celebrates grand opening in Riverhead with a free community event Sunday

by Oct 21, 2018
The grand opening celebration from 11 to 4 Sunday will feature a bounce house, the L.I. Aquarium shark truck, a “pumpkin patch” with free pumpkins for the kids, “Thomas the Train,” plus hot dogs, sandwiches, popcorn, cotton candy and an ice cream truck. There will also be giveaways including aquarium admissions, and service and customization packages from Tint World.

Solntse Hot Yoga celebrates grand opening in downtown Riverhead

by Aug 14, 2018
Ina Pollifrone, 28, of Baiting Hollow, took up yoga to deal with her own health issues and soon became a devotee. Today she owns two yoga studios, including one she opened earlier this year on West Main Street.

Physical Therapy and Beyond celebrates grand opening in downtown Riverhead

by Jun 30, 2018
Physical Therapy and Beyond/Healing Hands Massage Therapy snipped the ceremonial red ribbon this week to celebrate the opening of its new Main Street, Riverhead location.

Changing minds one green lawn at a time: Organic lawn care company opens office on East Main Street

by Mar 19, 2018
Lifelong Calverton resident Jason Perez, a 2000 Riverhead High School graduate who started his own landscaping company while still a college student in 2002, has turned his focus to convincing property owners that organic lawn care can give them the lush green lawn they crave — and it will even produce a healthier, more resilient turf.

Oxygen bar and wellness center set to open in Riverside Sunday

by Sep 29, 2017
Feelin O2 Good has everything you need to achieve health and wellness, says owner Matthew Forrest of Riverhead. 'All my passions came together here,' he says.

Hungry? It’s time for Brekky: Coffee shop in Wading River is reinvented

by May 26, 2017
Brekky, opened by the owner of the Hudson Market coffee shop, offers healthy breakfasts including acai bowls, overnight oats and yogurt parfait

New business: For young entrepreneur, hair salon is a kind of homecoming

by Dec 27, 2014
Raquel Dispenziere comes home to Riverhead to open Gabriel Loren the Salon — named for her young son —on Howell Avenue.

Breathing new life into an iconic eatery: The Birchwood of Polish Town ready for its grand (re)opening Nov. 12

by Nov 11, 2014
Under new ownership, the Birchwood's classic pub and Polish fare will have Italian accompaniment when the landmark restaurant reopens Nov. 12. A peek inside the Polish Town mainstay and a look at its expanded menu.