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A Greek market for Mattituck, a murder mystery set in Orient and cheap eats: Week in Review

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Tony Medina and Joanne Casonas of the soon-to-open Agora The Little Greek Market. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the 10 most read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, follow us @northforker1 on Twitter. 10. Bière in Greenport is undergoing renovations 9. It’s porgy season! Here’s what you need to know to charter a North Fork fishing boat 8. Chequit Inn on Shelter Island is getting a makeover 7. Northforker is hiring! 6. The labels of Greenport Harbor Brewing Company feature unique, surreal designs 5. Stargazing at Custer makes a great North Fork date night 4. The East End is home to 4 of the 6 best wineries for weddings 3. Cheap eats lunch options on the North Fork 2. A new Greek market is coming to Mattituck 1. Spotlight on Orient in new murder mystery … Read More

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A cocktail trucks, Lucharitos and asparagus: Week in Review

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A luchador picture at the new Lucharitos in Greenport. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the 5 most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, follow us @northforker1 on Twitter. 5. 5 special wines for mom: Uncork the Forks 4. A recipe for asparagus quiche from Blue Duck bakery 3. A subtle addition to local craft beverages: tea 2. The new Lucharitos is open for business 1. North Fork food truck masters are rolling out a cocktail truck … Read More

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Week in Review: Deep Roots Farm and ‘White Girl’ rosé

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Credit: @TheFatJewish Instagram Here are the 5 most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, follow us @northforker1 on Twitter. 5. The American Dream is alive at the Stony Brook Incubator. Read our column on the entrepreneurs working there. 4. Where can you get juicy marinated filet mignon tips for just $12? At Four Doors Down in Mattituck, our weekly lunch pick. 3. Here’s how to keep deer away from your garden. Tip: You have to trick them. 2.Instagram star ‘The Fat Jew’ does his part to keep the East End stocked with rosé. He’s launching his own label under the name “White Girl.” 1. Deep Roots Farm is your next stop for farm fresh eggs in Southold. The farm stand officially opened last week. … Read More

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The ‘Sea Jitney’, real estate news and Matt Lauer on the NoFo: Week in Review

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Matt Lauer pulls into Macari Vineyards and Winery in Mattituck on Tuesday. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the seven most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, follow us @northforker1 on Twitter. 7. Riverhead Rotary Uncorked was a success 6. A $6.6 million property in Peconic changed hands 5. The North Fork Craft Beer Festival will return this August 4. There’s going to be a big party at Jamesport Vineyards 3. Barbara Smithen of Sherwood House Vineyards sold 36 acres of vineyard 2. Matt Lauer biked his way through the North Fork for a good cause 1. There’s an brand new way to get to the East End (and it doesn’t involve sitting in traffic) … Read More

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Beluga whales, kids in Wine Country and hidden gems: Week in Review

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Anna Thompson, daughter of wine writer Lenn Thompson, walks along the vines at Roanoke Vineyards in this photo from 2013. (Credit: Lenn Thompson) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, follow us @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. Chef Robby Beaver has the most awesome strawberry lemonade recipe (alcoholic and virgin). 7. Check out these cool outdoor showers from North Fork homeowners. 6. East End wedding caterers are moving into a Southold storefront. 5. The North Fork is home to some of the cutest post offices. 4. Five cool spots to grab a cocktail on the North Fork. 3. Heading to Long Island Wine Country with the kiddies are in tow? Here are 5 tips to make it a successful trip. 2. These are some of our favorite “off the beaten path” restaurants. 1. A trio of beluga whales was spotted near Shoreham Beach. No one has reported seeing them further east. … Read More

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Pharrell at Martha Clara and U-pick strawberries: Week in Review

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Music legend Nile Rodgers, seen here performing with Adam Lambert at the All for the East End concert at Martha Clara Vineyards in August 2013, is bringing a two-day festival to the North Fork this summer. (Credit: Carrie Miller, file) Here are the seven most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, follow us on Facebook and @northforker1 on Twitter. 7. The Long Island Wine Trail now stops at Claudio’s 6. East End Seaport Museum is celebrating Tall Ships all summer long 5. The Southold Summer Showcase Concert Series is back! 4. Here are 5 places to pick your own strawberries 3. Here are 5 places to dock and dine 2. And Here are 5 ways to get around Long Island Wine Country 1. A big concert is coming to Martha Clara Vineyards … Read More

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Good Food, new release wines and the Greenport Farmers Market returns: Week in Review

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Two empanadas with salsa verde sauce (Credit: Monique Singh-Roy) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. Get your McCall Vineyards and Ranch grass fed beef 7. Check out The Repurpose Project in Mattituck 6. The Greenport Farmers Market is back 5. Roanoke Vineyards is the first Long Island wine producer to move to this model 4. Here are six newly released Long Island wines to try 3. Our North Fork weekly lunch pick? Deep Water Bar and Grille 2. There North Fork businesses were mentioned in Wine Enthusiast and The Wall Street Journal this week 1. Get some Good Food in Mattituck … Read More

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PeraBell to open soon, English lavender and a barbecue battle: Week in Review

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The English lavender at Lavender by the Bay in East Marion is in bloom. (Credit: Kendall Stark photo) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. The English lavender has bloomed at Lavender by the Bay 7. The 2015 Strawberry Queen was crowned under rainy skies 6. There’s a barbecue battle brewing at Greenport Harbor Brewing Co. 5. Greenport’s Dances in the Park series will return soon 4. Duck tongues, bee pollen doughnuts and other things we ate at PawPaw pop-up 3. What would you do if you saw this at Macari Vineyards? 2. Here’s your first look at PeraBell Food Bar East 1. Shelter Island is NOT the Hamptons … Read More

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A Wading River Carousel and American Beech: The most-read stories of the week on northforker

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A sneak peek at American Beech. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle news on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. Here’s a look at 7 Long Island rosés. 7. Here’s what you can get for $1.8 million in Southold. 6. Meet Matt Kar. A down-to-earth North Fork farm-to-table pioneer. 5. A conversation with Sarah Nappa of The Winemaker Studio. 4. We had a blast at First and South’s pig roast. 3. You might have seen a familiar face on ABC’s “The Chew.” 2. Get your first peek at American Beech in Greenport. 1. The Shoppes at East Wind, which will feature a carousel, could open as soon as early fall. … Read More

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A win for Long Island wine and a drone’s eye view of the Tall Ships: Week in Review

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Credit: Andrew Lepre Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. Country Fest Long Island will return to Riverhead this month. 7. Chef Noah Schwartz is on a roll. 6. The first in our young, creative North Fork minds series. Meet photographer Brette Rosen. 5. Southold Town asked winery Southold Farm + Cellar to close its doors this week. Here’s how you can support the business while its owners sort out their permit troubles. 4. The North Ferry line was too much for Martha Stewart. 3. 20 photos from the Tall Ships street fair. 2. The Tall Ships dazzled people in Greenport last weekend. And we offered a view that no one had seen before. 1. Long Island wines received their highest scores from a critic in the latest issue of the Wine Advocate. … Read More

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Scott Disick in Wading River, a baby alpaca and a very old house: Week in Review

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This baby alpaca was born at Jason’s Vineyard in Jamesport last Monday. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. Check out our photos from the first River Craft Beverage festival. 7. The third annual Paddle Battle hit the Peconic River last weekend. We have photos of that, too. 6. The latest in our young creative North Fork minds series. Meet Julie Van Gorden. 5. Here’s what you can expect from a ride on Riverhead’s Brew Crew Cycles. 4. Cute alert! This baby alpaca was born at Jason’s Vineyard last week. 3. An auction to by Claudio’s in Greenport will close soon. 2. Would you live in a 327-year-old house? Well here’s your chance. Greenport’s oldest English residence is on the market. 1. A reality TV star was spotted at the CVS store in Wading River. … Read More

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HBO films in Riverhead, Blue Duck makes a cake for JLo and Rosé on the Run: Week in Review

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Patrons line up at Croteaux Vineyards’ restored 1977 Citroen van which has been dubbed “Rosé on the Run.” The story was the eight most-read story on northforker.com this week. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter.  8. Croteaux Vineyards is now selling wine out this cool antique French van 7. Here are 5 wines perfect for the beach, pool or picnic 6. Take a look inside the fabulous North Fork home of Bar Pitti’s Michele Pia 5. A new aromatherapy shop is coming to Cutchogue 4. The North Fork got some attention from the Real Deal again this week 3. Looking for somewhere to eat in Greenport? Newsday recommends these 18 places. 2. This local baker made JLo’s 46th birthday cake 1. An HBO miniseries shot at this location in Riverhead Town … Read More

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Royal Pains, FOLD Festival, and Food Network: Week in Review

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Series star Marc Feuerstein is also directing this episode
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Nile Rodgers performs at the FOLD Festival in Riverhead. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter.  8. East End Arts’ JumpstART event brightens up Riverhead: PHOTOS 7. Food Network highlights the North Fork in its latest restaurant guide 6. Cutchogue garden in ‘fierce competition’ for Gardenista award 5. Photos from the FOLD Festival at Martha Clara Vineyards 4. Beck, Pharrell and Keith Urban rock Riverhead during the FOLD Festival 3. Three North Fork real estate agents under 35 2. Day Two photos from FOLD Festival at Martha Clara Vineyards 1. Lights, cameras, Mattituck! ‘Royal Pains’ shoots at Mattituck Airbase … Read More

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The Show House, NoFo artifacts and dolphins: Week in Review

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A hoop house turned meditation studio designed by North Fork Designer Show House organizing committee member Bob Tapp. (Credit: Liz Glasgow) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter.  8. Calling all entrepreneurial yogis. Peconic River Yoga is for sale. 7. Brian Kavanagh, executive chef at Claudio’s Restaurant, has retired. 6. Check out this dolphins enjoying a swim off the coast of Plum Island. 5. The North Fork Designer Show House is back for another showing. 4. The latest in our North Fork “Young, Creative Minds” series. Meet Alexa Suess. 3. Here are four of our favorite artifacts at North Fork bars and restaurants. 2. There’s a new spot for wine and beer in Southold. 1. It’s been quite the year for Paumanok Vineyards, which was named the Winery of the Year at the New York Wine and Food Classic on Wednesday. … Read More

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Peconic Bay Yacht Club and Sabrosa Grill opens, Cuvée to close: Week in Review

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Peconic Bay Yacht Club in Southold hosted its first wedding last weekend. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the nine most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter.  9. The East End is running low on rosé 8. Bottlenose dolphins were spotted in the area this week 7. Photos from the opening gala for the North Fork Designer Show House 6. Molly Sims cooled off at Splish Splash this week 5. Davis Peach Farm needs $150K to stay open after sustaining storm damage 4. Scenes from the Riverhead Polish Town Fair 3. Cuvée in Greenport will close its doors after Labor Day 2. Sabrosa Mexican Grill is now open in Riverhead 1. This will surely be the new hotspot for North Fork weddings … Read More

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Riverhead’s crab man, hard cider and bags of wine: Week in Review

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Palmer Vineyards is now selling 1.5-liter bags of chardonnay and sauvignon blanc. (Credit: Chris Lisinski) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8. Get an underwater look at some of the species that live in the Peconic Estuary 7. Palmer Vineyards is now selling wine by the bag 6. The annual food and wine bash Harvest East End drew a record attendance last week 5. Hard cider is easy to find on the North Fork this fall 4. Riverhead’s cardboard boat race is always a good time 3. Here are three North Fork hiking trails we like 2. Do you know Riverhead’s crab man? He was back at it this week 1. This Riverhead restaurant is now open … Read More

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Cheese shop, barn art and apple picking season: Week in Review

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Michael Affatato and Rosemary Batcheller outside The Village Cheese Shop in Mattituck.
VERA CHINESE PHOTOMichael Affatato and Rosemary Batcheller outside The Village Cheese Shop in Mattituck. Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter.  8. Get buff with Broga at Aerial Fitness and CrossFit in Riverhead 7. Tour the all-new Harbor Pet in Greenport: The Spin 6. Gerry Hayden, lauded chef who battled ALS, dies at 50 5. Labor Day activities on the North Fork & Shelter Island 4. North Fork apple picking season is here 3. Our favorite stores on the North Fork 2. Barn Art: A ‘yard sale’ for paintings and photos in Southold 1. Village Cheese Shop in Mattituck to change hands … Read More

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Greenport Maritime pics, the 2015 grape harvest is looking good and The Lobster Roll is on the market: Week in Review

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Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 8) How the owners of Grana in Jamesport surround themselves with reminders of Italy. 7) The Lobster Roll Northside is for sale. Here’s what owner Fred Terry had to say. 6) Martha Clara hosted its annual grape stomping party last week. 5) Here’s how the 2015 grape harvest is looking. 4) See 70 local women like you’ve never seen them before. Introducing the North Fork chapter of Naranja Nuevo Negro. 3) 21 photos from the Greenport Maritime Festival. 2) Here’s where to go pumpkin picking on the North Fork. 1) Photos from A Land and Sea Greenport Gala. Top Photo: An actor portraying a pirate during the 2015 Greenport Maritime Festival (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) … Read More

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Coffee shop coming soon, celebrity sighting and a new breakfast hotspot: Week in Review

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American Beech in Greenport received a 'very good' rating from The New York Times. (Credit: Vera Chinese)
American Beech in Greenport received a ‘very good’ rating from The New York Times. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter.  8. American Beech is ‘very good,’ says The New York Times 7. Celebrate National Coffee Day on the North Fork with a free cup of coffee! 6. ‘Entourage’ star Kevin Connolly stops by Sparkling Pointe Winery 5. Love Lane’s ‘First Fridays’ to continue this fall 4. 2015 Maritime Festival’s parade in Greenport: Photos 3. Hampton Coffee Co. shooting for late fall North Fork opening 2. Sonoma Grill is your new downtown Riverhead spot for brunch 1. North Fork Trolley’s ‘Polar Express’ tickets going fast … Read More

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A new pizza truck, Polar Express tickets and chef Marco Pellegrini: Week in Review

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Here are the eight most-read stories this week on northforker.com. To keep up with food, wine, real estate and lifestyle on the North Fork, like us on Facebook and follow @northforker1 on Twitter. 1. There’s a new pizza truck in town 2. Here’s where to go pumpkin picking on the North Fork 3. Get your Polar Express tickets before they’re gone 4. If you don’t know her name, you surely know this photographer’s work 5. Get to know chef Marco Pellegrini of Caci North Fork 6. A rare underwater look at Peconic Bay scallops 7. Key Food purchases Mattituck Waldbaum’s 8. A wine lover’s guide to pumpkin picking season Top Photo: Marco Pellegrini, executive chef at Caci North Fork. (Credit: Randee Daddona) … Read More

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