Ben Conard inside the kitchen at the business incubator in Calverton. (Credit: Krysten Massa)
Ben Conard, a 23-year-old entrepreneur, is creating a product at the Stony Brook University Incubator at Calverton that does more than taste good. His company, Five North Chocolate, produces sweets with a message that reaches far beyond Long Island. (more…)
Kyle Chandler launched Subtle Tea in December. Pictured, he makes a drop off to Hotel Indigo in Riverhead. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)
In “A History of the World in 6 Glasses,” Tom Standege has this to say about tea: “The story of tea is the story of imperialism, industrialization, and world domination, one cup at a time.”
For Kyle Chandler, tea is a little simpler.
Or rather, subtle.
“I’m a grown-up with an iced tea stand,” jokes the 33-year-old, whose launched his tea company, Subtle Tea, in December. (more…)