After more than a century serving up breakfasts, chocolates, and memories, Riverhead’s beloved Star Confectionery — known as “Papa Nick’s” — will close its doors on Aug. 27.

Big and blocky, it’s sandwiched between similarly oversized homes on a sparsely landscaped cul-de-sac, like a Monopoly property strategically plonked down to maximize ROI. The cut-and-paste interior ...

A growing body of evidence suggests she might have survived into old age — which would entirely change the story of America’s ...