Top Ten: A look at GreaterPortJeff’s most-read stories of 2020

GreaterPortJeff is quickly becoming the go-to news resource for those living on the North Shore.

In 2020, the local news site was viewed 852,436 times, up from 516,703 pageviews last year.

The site, run by professional journalists, covers the local happenings stretching from Stony Brook to Rocky Point and south to Selden and Centereach.

The news source is part of Greater Long Island Media Group Inc., which runs seven news sites on Long Island.

Here were the most-read stories on greaterportjeff.com from Jan. 1 through New Year’s Eve.

The stories appear in descending order, from 10-1.

10.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/01/31/the-family-behind-curry-club-velvet-lounge-taking-over-old-schafers-spot/

9.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/06/11/owner-of-sweet-mamas-takes-over-the-bench-in-stony-brook/

8.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/12/03/the-newly-rebuilt-white-castle-in-centereach-opens-for-buisness/

7.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/01/03/heres-the-scoop-on-the-new-businesses-at-new-village-plaza-in-centereach/

6.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/01/13/caffe-amici-team-opens-second-italian-restaurant-in-selden/

5.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/01/24/new-steakhouse-taking-over-cliffside-at-waterview-in-port-jeff/

4.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/01/02/old-fields-owners-bringing-southern-style-barbecue-to-setauket/

3.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/08/17/new-drive-thru-caribbean-restaurant-opens-in-port-jefferson-station/

2.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/02/18/texas-roadhouse-to-open-its-third-l-i-location-in-selden-soon/

1.

https://portjefferson.greaterlongisland.com/2020/01/25/wahlburgers-in-port-jefferson-station-to-close-on-sunday/

Top: File photo of a bartender shaking things up at SāGhar Indian Fusion Restobar in Port Jefferson.