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News Nearby: Greenport Farmers' Market Organizers May Face Higher Fees

A roundup of headlines from nearby towns.

Three Village

Suffolk County police have arrested more than 20 people in an undercover investigation called "Operation Massage Parlor" conducted at a number of businesses in the Sixth Precinct.

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Port Jefferson

Port Jefferson has taken another step toward the remediation of the Mill Creek watershed with a plan that will open up blockages, remove invasive species of plants and fix stromwater runoff issues, according to the village and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC).

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Main Street will have one less vacant storefront as Liberty Tattoo Company is set to take over the former .

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Riverhead

Hair stylist and small business owner Kay Davis - owner of - is leaving Polish Town after more than 30 years in business. Battling rising rent, a drop in business, and a change in culture on Pulaski Street, Davis said, "This just isn't polish town anymore."

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North Fork

Greenport Farmers' Market organizers will not only have to change location this season, but may also have to pay a larger fee to set up shop. Greenport Village board trustee George Hubbard said the $1,000 fee the village charged the market should increase to a suggested $2,500, considering the rent and taxes other merchants have to pay to do business in the village.


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