12.21.2017 Government Q&A with outgoing Riverhead Town supervisor Sean Walter At the end of the year, Sean Walter, Riverhead Town’s fifth-longest serving supervisor, will leave office, having held his position since 2010. We asked him what he considers his...
09.19.2017 Government Judge upholds BOE ruling to kick Dunleavy off ballot Barring a change of mind, Riverhead Councilman John Dunleavy will not appear on the Nov. 7 ballot for supervisor.
07.27.2017 Government Riverhead Town Board members raise concerns on EPCAL housing In what Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter called a “long overdue” discussion on workforce housing Thursday morning, three town board members questioned the idea of housing at the Enterprise...
06.09.2017 Outdoors Have we avoided yet another bunker kill? The rainy, cooler weather of late may have a silver lining: It may have helped prevent a repeat of the bunker fish kill that occurred in the Peconic Estuary...
04.05.2017 Government Luminati seeks to buy town’s land at EPCAL for $40 million The Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday unanimously authorized the signing of a letter of intent to sell most of the remaining town-owned land at the Enterprise Park at Calverton,...
03.29.2017 Government Civics unite in opposition to housing at EPCAL Several environmental and civic organizations in Riverhead Town have teamed up to oppose the inclusion of housing as a permitted use at the Enterprise Park at Calverton.
02.15.2017 Government State of Town: Walter says multiplex ‘finally’ coming to Riverhead Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter made his seventh annual “State of the Town” address Wednesday night at The Birchwood of Polish Town in Riverhead.
05.13.2016 Government Town budget facing revenue shortages as sewer district costs set to rise The bad news is that Riverhead Town still hasn’t received the $575,400 it’s expecting from Suffolk County to help prevent a looming 236 percent increase in Riverhead Sewer District...