North Fork businesses, including the Ruth Oliva Preserve in East Marion, Catapano Farms in Southold and The Beach Plum on Fishers Island, shared why their spots are among the region's hidden gems.


Travel

Long Island Getaways

Cool towns to visit on the North Fork

Newsday

TONFORK190526_video

Most Popular

Latest Videos

Latest videos

Just off the eastern edge of MacArthur Airport, a small private hangar is at the center of a legal dispute with the Town of Islip, which owns the airport, over a hike in taxiway fees. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

'It would be really disastrous for us'

Stony Brook University is using a grant to study recycling programs on Long Island and upstate. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Team goes through trash to get detailed read on recycling

Kevin Hertell of Melville is third generation military. He has experienced firsthand the devastation of veteran and military suicide. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports. 

'I'm just filled with tremendous hope'

Critics say Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman should be using the money to fund mental health and social services. NewsdayTV's Scott Eidler reports.

Nassau uses $10M in COVID relief funds to throw anniversary party 

Matthew Whyte, 28, of Laurelton, pleaded not guilty at an arraignment for his role in a deadly November 2022 high-speed crash. 

Father of victim: 'I miss my daughter' 

Sign up for the Morning Update newsletter

Homepage Newsletter Widget

It's full of shops, cafes and boasts more than 80 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places.

Guide to Bellport: Things to do in the seaside village 

Sitewide Article Bottom Module

Unique ways to see fall foliage across New York State.

See fall foliage in NYS by water, rail and sky

Autumn is upon us, which means sipping wine, picking pumpkins and basking in the crisp fall air is a must.

Stay and play: Wineries, farms and an overnight stay nearby

Here's a guide to where you can see how the other half lived.

Walking tours, events at Gold Coast mansions

Whether you're taking a day trip or spending the night, here's your guide exploring the beachside towns.

Exploring Long Beach and beyond, from Atlantic Beach to Point Lookout

Looking for a Hamptons fix? We're spotting sunbathers, partygoers, celebrities and more on the East End this holiday weekend.

Hangin' in the Hamptons: Labor Day weekend 2023

What day-trippers and vacationers need to know about Ocean Beach, Cherry Grove and beyond.

Fire Island guide: What to do, where to eat and more

Sitewide Video Playlist

Fred Liebold was 15 years old living in Queens when the attack on Pearl Harbor happened. At 17, he enlisted in the navy to help fight in the war. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'In those days everybody my age was joining or being drafted'

$2.7M bail for Jose Saez Jr., a Brentwood pastor accused of sexual exploitation of a minor. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Defense attorney: 'He has tremendous support and love'

The MTA voted to charge most vehicles $15 for driving below 60th Street. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo report.

Public comment begins for $15 congestion pricing

Suffolk County District Attorney says 74-year-old Michael Nicholoulias has been under police surveillance police since Nov. 10, and is now facing 14 charges stemming from multiple graffiti incidents around Montauk. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports. 

'Defendant was being followed by members of our law enforcement team'

Jamesport wildlife hospital says they're running out of space. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport feeling overwhelmed

Long Island school districts in the last year have paid a combined $28.8 million to settle 37 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse, a cost that could be crippling for schools. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday investigative reporter Jim Baumbach report.

How districts will pay sex abuse lawsuit settlements

Michael Selter is among seven individuals who filed lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by Anthony Prochilo, former principal of Port Jefferson's Earl L. Vandermeulen High School, under the Child Victims Act. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday investigative reporter Jim Baumbach report.

'I'll never have relief'

Long Island Getaways - megaslot

Plan the perfect Long Island getaway. Read reviews and guides for hotels, wineries and destinations in the Hamptons, Montauk, North Fork, Fire Island and more.