07.03.2025 News County law enforcement educates community on hate crimes What is the difference between a hate crime and a hate incident, and how does one report it? These were the questions answered at Butterfly Effect Project‘s recent public...
06.17.2025 News Butterfly Effect Project to host hate crime seminar on June 26 After overcoming their own experiences with hateful social media attacks, The Butterfly Effect Project is hosting a public seminar this month to educate community members on the differences between...
06.16.2025 News Riverhead Rotary gets ‘Uncorked’ Mini lobster rolls, BBQ wings, pasta, Indian and Jamaican food accompanied by local wines, champagne and crafted brews. All were on the tasting menu, as 300 people attended the...
06.13.2025 Community Butterfly Effect Project to host Juneteenth event at its HQ The Butterfly Effect Project is hosting a free Juneteenth community celebration at its headquarters Thursday, June 19. This will be the nonprofit organization’s first time being able to have...
05.09.2025 Community Butterfly Effect Project to celebrate milestone year at luncheon The Butterfly Effect Project’s 2025 Wo/Man Empower Wo/Men Luncheon on Saturday, May 17, will be an afternoon to celebrate its last decade of impact, empowerment and community. Tijuana Fulford,...
04.10.2025 Featured Story Community helps send two local students to Duke med school summer program After successfully reaching a fundraising goal, The Butterfly Effect Project will be sending two young women to Duke University this summer to take part in a pre-college program geared...
03.23.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Food rescue Cutchogue Food rescue I have been a volunteer for Food Rescue USA for almost two years. I bring between 70 and 150pounds of food to small food banks on...
03.18.2025 News Butterfly Effect Project cancels fundraiser amid threats Threatening racist phone calls and hateful remarks aimed at the Riverhead-based nonprofit The Butterfly Effect Project have escalated in the past week, so much so that founder Tijuana Fulford...