When the late Andrew McKinley built the Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts in 1968, he wanted to provide children the opportunity to develop their artistic craft while connecting with nature.

When you walk into his office on the second floor of a 3,500-square-foot building in Huntington Station, John Joyce points out a sign that hangs on the wall. It reads: “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.”

Where clients are not numbers, attorneys at Baron Law Firm, PLLC work to give every case their undivided attention and serve the community with integrity.

Whether it’s back pain, neck pain, carpal tunnel, sciatica, herniated discs, headaches and more, Picard Chiropractic provides quality service dedicated to take the pain away.

Working in the printing industry since he was 16 years old, owner of Northport Copy and Shipping John Nobles used to do the printing for Commack High School, then known as Commack North High School, before the process went digital. He worked with ink, letter blocks, a press machine and light tables.

Alternatives For Children in Dix Hills provides children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old quality programs in special education, with experienced and credentialed professionals for preschoolers with disabilities.

Years ago, in a friend’s dance studio in Huntington, husband and wife Vic Skolnick and Charlotte Sky set up a 16mm film projector, which they borrowed from the Huntington Public Library. With it, they began the New Community Cinema.

Father-son duo Jerry and Chris Gucciardo may be considered by some as the “new kids on the block,” but their 2.5-year-old Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate – Atlantic Shores is raising eyebrows due to its unique ability to incorporate construction into real estate.

When walking into Kilwins, customers often light up as take in the assortment of fudge, candy and ice cream that the store offers, said co-owner Susan Hirschfeld.

It wasn’t easy for Ben Aharon to start his journey as a hair stylist. Despite his parents’ disapproval, and the support of only himself at age 17, Aharon took the world of cosmetology by storm, making a name for himself in Huntington village as creative director and owner of Salon Mayan.

Lotus Vintage is not a retail store offering a vintage style, it’s the “real deal,” said owner Adriene Passannante, selling only vintage clothing that’s 25 years old, or more.   

When renovating a kitchen, it can be overwhelming to walk into a department store only to get lost in the a selection of cabinets, kitchen sinks, countertops and doorknobs.

The Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday night 30 award recipients for its annual “Celebrate Long Island’s Young Professionals” recognition event. 

While adapting to the art of war as most soldiers did during the Vietnam War, Frank Ohman, then 22 years old, continued to practice the art of ballet, keeping up with his craft as a cook stationed at Fort Ord in California.

With a variety of chocolates, candy and gift items, Bon Bons Chocolatier in Huntington village offers a one-stop shopping experience for those looking to arrange the perfect gift, while offering a sneak peek at the magic behind the counter through window displays.

Attorneys and staff at Melville-based elder law and estate planning firm Genser Dubow Genser & Cona participated in a virtual dementia tour last week in an effort to gain a greater understanding of what some of their clients deal with on a daily basis.

Barbara Wanamaker said she had a bit of a rough start when she entered the real estate industry in 1979. “I didn’t understand this business for nothing, and I would get home at night and I would just start crying. I was so upset,” Wanamaker said. But that changed when she landed her first listing.

Nick Voulgaris III remembers Kerber’s Farm always being part of his childhood. He said that, as a child, his mother would take him there when she bought chicken. Then, as a teenager when he got his learner’s permit, he’d run errands to the farm for her.

There’s the everyday cut on her fingers, the occasional green hue that develops over her hands and there are no holiday breaks, but Ana Patricia Flores-Morales said the perks of being a florist outweigh the stresses of the sometimes demanding, physical job.

When asked what the most important part of customizing a piece of clothing is, Maryann DeSimone will say that it’s to hoop the fabric properly and straight before starting to embroider.