06.06.2023 Closer Look Suffolk County history comes alive in ambitious new exhibit Imagine trying to chronicle the entire history of Suffolk County inside a 30 by 35-foot room. Over the weekend, the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum in Riverhead launched its...
06.05.2023 Business Bomb threat prompts evacuation of Home Depot and surrounding stores A bomb threat phoned into Home Depot on Route 58 in Riverhead Monday morning prompted an evacuation and a police search with a bomb-sniffing dog. After receiving the threat...
06.01.2023 Business Riverhead UPS store on Route 58 closes suddenly, and permanently Riverhead area residents and small business owners were upset and caught by surprise by the seemingly sudden closure of a full-service UPS Store on Route 58 near the corner...
05.30.2023 Community Picture perfect weather greets Main Street chalk art festival In the weeks leading up to the annual Mosaic Street Painting Festival on Main Street, East End Arts creative director Wendy Weiss hoped for precisely the kind of day...
05.30.2023 Multimedia Memorial Day parade held in Riverhead: Photos Riverhead held its annual Memorial Day parade to honor the nation’s fallen service members on Monday, May 29.. The parade featured the Riverhead High School NJROTC, marching band, kickline...
05.25.2023 Business Secret to Riverhead’s renaissance: grant money In recent years, Riverhead has been swinging for the fences when it comes to seeking grant money — securing more than $26 million in public funding since 2017, according...
05.25.2023 Community Riverhead opens Long Island’s first food scraps drop off facility Riverhead residents have a new way to handle food waste. In collaboration with the Long Island Organics Council and other environmental and civic groups, the Town of Riverhead recently...
05.23.2023 Community Remembering beloved Town Hall employee Verna Campbell The beating heart of Riverhead Town Hall fell silent last week. Verna Campbell, one of the longest-serving and most colorful employees at Town Hall — who served seven supervisors...