12.27.2010 News No. 6 Story of the Year: 13 positions cut amid town budget woes In November 2009, when the then-Riverhead Town Board was developing the budget for 2010, it appeared at one point that taxes could rise as much as 18 percent. The...
12.27.2010 Uncategorized Wine Press: North Fork winemakers who mad moves in 2010 In a rapid series of moves, one of them characterized as a “Rubik’s Cube,” three Long Island winemakers changed wineries this summer. Richard Olsen-Harbich, longtime winemaker at Raphael, moved...
12.26.2010 News No. 7 Top Story of the Year: Battle of the Blues For a few weeks this year it looked as if Riverhead’s popular Blues and Music Festival might not happen because the town couldn’t decide who should run it. The...
12.25.2010 News No. 8 Top Story of the Year: Contrasting fortunes for Cater and Maysonet Two former Riverhead High School football stars, Malcolm Cater and Miguel Maysonet, saw their college careers take dramatically divergent paths in 2010. Cater, a freshman middle linebacker for Syracuse...
12.25.2010 Community This week’s public meetings MONDAY, DECEMBER 27 4 p.m. Riverhead Landmarks Preservation Committee, Town Hall. 6:30 p.m. Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force, Town Hall. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28 2 p.m. Riverhead Town Board, Town Hall....
12.24.2010 Uncategorized We want to know: Favorite holiday movie? What is your favorite holiday movie?
12.24.2010 News No. 9 Top Story of the Year: Cruise night picks up downtown A combination of factors led to a nice shot in the arm for downtown Riverhead that came in the form of an impromptu “cruise night” gathering of classic cars...
12.24.2010 Uncategorized Need cookie recipes at the last minute? We got you covered Baking cookies seems to be a universal holiday tradition that spans all religions, cultures and customs. Whether it’s gingerbread men and houses; sweet, sugary stars of David; or crunchy,...