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Hummas Fit—a healthy, fitness-focused meal-prep distributor—will open in Islip soon, with both soft and grand openings in May.
Hummas Fit—a healthy, fitness-focused meal-prep distributor—will open in Islip soon, with both soft and grand openings in May. (Courtesy of Jeffery Marte)

LONG ISLAND, NY — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines about businesses on Long Island. Here's a roundup of the latest business stories, from new restaurants and shops to local artisans and craftsmen, and other stories about the owners who give our businesses heart and dedication.

'Clean, Delicious Meals': Healthy Food Comes To Islip
"We've made mistakes, grown with our customers and always tried to stay real. That's why we've made it this far."—Hummas Fit's Liana Mavruk. Read more.

Häagen-Dazs To Open In Farmingdale
The ice cream store is set to replace the Möge Tee that closed. "Ice cream lovers — get ready, it's almost time to indulge!" an owner said. Read more.

Find out what's happening in Islipfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

New Family-Owned Burger Joint In RVC 'Came Out Beautiful'
No Good Burger Joint opening this month is "probably, one of the nicest restaurants in Rockville Centre," co-partner Marcello Erickson said. Read more.

A Man's Dream To See New Multisport Facility On North Fork Comes True
For years, Joe Slovak worked toward a vision of a multisport facility on the North Fork — and with Gym Days Multisport, dreams came true. Read more.

Find out what's happening in Islipfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Northwell Health Opens State-Of-The-Art $6 Million Operating Room
The 956-square-foot space will be used for advanced vascular procedures. Read more.

Massapequa Soccer Shop To Close After More 50 Yrs. In Neighborhood
The owners said the shop's last day is June 30 as they are retiring. Read more.

Hicksville Post Offers Open House For Small Businesses
The event takes place at the West John Street location on April 15. Read more.

The Pizzeria Of Smithtown Opens: 'The Town Has Been Wonderful So Far'
"We view ourselves as a hospitality company," co-owner Cliff Weinstein said. "We happen to serve some really good pizza." Read more.

Golden Coach Diner Of Huntington To Close After 45 Years: 'Heavy Hearts, Deep Gratitude'
The Korines family is retiring, according to a post shared on Instagram. "Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your lives..." Read more.

Home Goods Proposed For Michaels At South Port Shopping Center In Shirley
The shopping center's owner plans to remodel the space and seek "a small expansion" of the building, Supervisor Dan Panico says. Read more.

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