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Update: Walter, DeVito earn supervisor nominations
It's Sean Walter vs. Angela DeVito for Riverhead Town Supervisor. The incumbent Republican Mr. Walter and the Democrat and former school board president Ms. Devito received the nominations of their respective parties Thursday night. Despite having twice won elections for Town Supervisor, Mr. Walter wasn't a guaranteed nominee. Assessor Mason Haas and...
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RECAP: Live reports from town nominating conventions
Riverhead Town Republicans and Democrats both hosted their nominating conventions in Polish Thursday night. Read a recap of our live reports below: ...
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Boys Lacrosse: Wildcats blow past Glenn to advance to county finals
SUFFOLK CLASS C SEMIFINALS | WILDCATS 19, KNIGHTS 2 Shoreham-Wading River cruised in the the Suffolk County Class C boys lacrosse semifinals, registering a 19-2 home victory over No. 4 John Glenn on Thursday afternoon. All-American Tim Rotanz led the top-seeded Wildcats (16-1) with five goals and four assists. Hunter Hayes contributed...
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GOP taps New Suffolk attorney for Assembly race
More than two months after Dan Losquadro left office to run the Brookhaven Town Highway Department, local Republicans have finally identified their choice to replace him in the New York State Assembly. Anthony Palumbo, 42, an attorney from New Suffolk, has secured the GOP nomination, according to Suffolk County Republican chairman...
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Plan would see trees cut for grass in Calverton
Trees or grass? That’s a question Riverhead Town officials will have to wrestle with at the Enterprise Park at Calverton, according to Supervisor Sean Walter. The state Department of Environmental Conservation “potentially wants us to take back some of the early succession forest at EPCAL to create grasslands,” Mr. Walter told the...
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Times/Review Newsgroup unveils Northforker.com
Times/Review Newsgroup unveiled today its northforker brand, focusing entirely on tourism, lifestyle and leisure content from the North Fork. Northforker.com will be updated multiple times each day with information on the region’s wineries, farm products, hotels and restaurants, real estate, arts and music scenes, as well as outdoor and educational activities...
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Editorial: Impressive police work during a busy night
Alarm bells rang out through Polish Town Monday night as ambulances and town and state police cars — their lights and sirens blaring — descended on several crime scenes within minutes, and just a few blocks, of one another. It was no terror scare, but it was no drill either. Police...
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Letter: Thank you, teachers
To the Editor: With graduation approaching, I cannot forget the dedication, inspiration and guidance of specific teachers and programs that tremendously benefited our son, Carlos. While I have often railed against the unsustainability of the benefits and retirement packages at the expense of the beleaguered taxpayer, as well as the general edge...
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Softball: Blue Waves fall short against top-seeded Bay Shore
SUFFOLK CLASS AA QUARTERFINALS | MARAUDERS 3, BLUE WAVES 0 The No. 8 Riverhead Blue Waves were eliminated from the Suffolk County Class AA softball quarterfinals, dropping a 3-0 decision to top-seeded and host Bay Shore on Wednesday afternoon. Bay Shore right-hander Michelle DeVito allowed two hits, struck out 11 batters and...
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Riverhead girls finish fifth at division championship
DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS After winning the triple jump on the first day of the Division II Championship Monday, Riverhead junior Kyra Braunskill picked up two more medals Wednesday on the final day of competition at Connetquot High School. Braunskill ran 12.71 seconds in the 100-meter dash to finish third. She followed that with...
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Town Board hires expert to lure FAA to Calverton
The Riverhead Town Board heard opposition from the farm community to a proposed change to require stricter regulations on excavating land for agriculture during a public hearing tonight. Farmers argued that under state law, agricultural uses are exempt from requiring permits for excavating, but Supervisor Sean Walter contends that under current...
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Breaking down the Riverhead school vote
The Riverhead Central School District's budget proposal passed 1,520 to 1,252 on Tuesday. Though the voter turnout was about the same as last year's vote, the results were much closer than in 2012, when the budget passed by nearly 700 votes. Voters cast their ballots at four polling locations across the Riverhead...
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Softball: SWR’s season ends in a Flash once again
SUFFOLK CLASS A FIRST ROUND | GOLDEN FLASHES 4, WILDCATS 0 To stop a softball team like Sayville, you just might have to be perfect. After all, the Golden Flashes are the defending New York State Class A champions. For three-plus innings on Tuesday afternoon, Shoreham-Wading River senior right-hander Chelsea Hawks was...
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Tower charges dropped over mental health concerns
A Calverton man is no longer facing criminal charges for allegedly building an illegal tower out of the top of his Founders Path house, after he was found to be unable to defend himself in court Tuesday due to mental illness and is being sent to a psychiatric facility. Eugene Lafurno,...
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Girls Lacrosse: SWR headed back to county finals
SUFFOLK CLASS C SEMIFINALS | WILDCATS 8, PANTHERS 7 (OT) Meredith Bushell doesn't crave the spotlight on a lacrosse field. It's her competitiveness that drives her, and what has helped her thrive as a defensive player. She rarely cracks the box score for goals or assists. And she's fine with that. "I don't...
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SWR’s Udvadia, Fleming score triumphs
DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS It was typical Ryan Udvadia. After the Division III 3,200-meter final started, the Shoreham-Wading River junior was hanging well back in the bottom third of the field, as if toying with the opposition, who surely knew what was coming. Early in the third lap, Udvadia made a tremendous move, passing...
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Recap: Falisi ousted from Riverhead board as budgets pass
Proposed 2013-14 spending plans for the Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River school districts passed on Tuesday. Times/Review Newsgroup covered the results live from across the town and the North Fork. Click the blog box below to see what happened, as it happened. Rivehead's budget, which does not pierce the tax cap, passed 1,520 to 1,252. Riverhead...
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Maysonet claimed off waivers by Cleveland Browns
The Cleveland Browns claimed Riverhead's Miguel Maysonet off waivers this afternoon, the team announced. Maysonet was cut by the Philadelphia Eagles Monday morning, a move that put him through the NFL's waiver process. The Browns opted to pick him up and waived another player, Jamaine Cook, to create a spot. Maysonet boarded...
