04.29.2018 Columns Column: Betty Negro of Riverhead is no ordinary 100-year-old A voice rang out amid the crowd of revelers surrounding Betty Negro. “Betty, are you speechless?” Betty nodded her head, saying not a word. “I’ve never seen her...
11.11.2014 Business The ‘mecca’ of Polish Town celebrates its reopening The Birchwood of Polish Town has got its sparkle back. Danielle Sessa of Calverton, the new owner of the Polish Town restaurant and catering hall, joined her family and...
09.30.2014 Business New Birchwood owner updating interior, aims for Nov. opening When it opens later this fall, it will have a new menu, catering room and name — technically. But the new owner of the Birchwood restaurant in Polish Town...