New East End Supermarket Coming + Free Dunkin' Treats: LI Business Roundup: LI Biz & Charity Roundup

LONG ISLAND, NY — Patch rounds up the week's top business, nonprofit, and charity buzz from across Long Island. Take a look at the week in review of new restaurants and shops, standout local artisans, the owners and managers who give our businesses heart and dedication, and foundations supporting important causes.

Peconic Landing Earns Prestigious 'Snail Of Approval' Honor From Slow Food East End

Peconic Landing has been awarded the Snail of Approval recognition by Slow Food East End. Read More.

Airbnb Announces New Rules That Limit Checkout Chores: What NY Travelers Need To Know

New Yorkers booking an Airbnb for a getaway may soon have fewer chores standing between them and checkout. Read More.

New Supermarket Set To Open In Westhampton Beach At Former Lidl Spot

Westhampton Beach will soon have a new supermarket. Read More.

Oyster Fest Draws Thousands To Oyster Bay For Shucking, Seafood, And Shopping

Oyster Bay welcomed thousands of visitors this weekend to soak up the festivities at its annual Oyster Fest event filled with shucking, singing, and shopping. Read More.

New Kings Park Facility Could Bring Up To 50 Jobs, $70M Investment

A national construction equipment rental company celebrated its new Kings Park location Thursday at 200 Townline Road in Kings Park with plans that could bring up to 50 jobs and as much as $70 million in investment to the area. Read More.

Plainedge Volleyball Teams Raise $2.9K For Huntington Hospital Cancer Fund

Plainedge High School's girls varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams raised $2,900 for Huntington Hospital's Maggie's Wish Cancer Fund through their annual Dig Pink fundraiser. Read More.

West Islip Hospital Receives Record $10M Pledge To Expand NICU

Good Samaritan University Hospital has received the largest philanthropic commitment in its history, a $10 million matching pledge from the Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation to expand and modernize its neonatal intensive care unit. Read More

After Years Using Space Heaters, Lake Grove Couple Gets Free HVAC System

After years of relying on portable space heaters to keep their home warm, a Lake Grove couple is heading into the colder months with a new heating and cooling system, thanks to a program aimed at helping homeowners facing hardships. Read More.

Bay Shore Hospital First In Suffolk County To Use Robot For Spinal Fusion

South Shore University Hospital has become the first hospital in Suffolk County to perform spinal fusion surgery using MAKO robotic-assisted technology, according to Northwell Health. Read More.

Bay Shore Dunkin' Reopening With Free Treats, $3K Charity Donation

A newly remodeled Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins in Bay Shore will celebrate its grand reopening Wednesday, Oct. 28, with free coffee, donuts, discounted ice cream and giveaways. Read More.