My name is Mary Mitchell. I’m a health teacher at Shoreham-Wading River High School.
I teach tenth grade. I spend a lot of my day prepping and planning. My lessons are very activity-based, so there’s a lot of preparation to do. READ
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Riverhead’s annual holiday parade and bonfire were held Saturday, drawing hundreds to downtown Riverhead to celebrate the season. The parade followed its usual route from down Main Street and eventually ending on the Peconic River, where the large bonfire lit up the sky. A tree lighting and visits with Santa rounded out the evening. READ
Edgar Carreto, 30, of Hampton Bays was arrested last Wednesday evening after driving with a twice-suspended license, police reports said. READ
After two Riverhead “opportunity zones” were approved by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in June, the town Industrial Development Agency and Community Development Agency hosted a workshop Wednesday at Hotel Indigo to share more information on how the program works. READ
Zachary Camerzell, 25, of Riverhead was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor, late Monday night on Harrison Avenue, police said. READ
The Riverhead Town Board will hold earlier meetings in 2019.
The first of the bimonthly meetings will still commence at 2 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. Instead of the usual 7 p.m. meeting, a 6 p.m. meeting will be held on the third Tuesday of the month. READ
The Riverhead Planning Board Thursday granted site plan approval to New England Retail Properties Holdings, which is planning over 51,000 square feet of retail development in Calverton. READ
The way Sal Loverde looks at it, the season that begins in mid-November doesn’t really end until June. The indoor track and field season may officially end in March, but for many athletes, the winter is a chance to begin putting in the work that will ultimately pay the biggest dividends at the end of spring. READ
