Riverhead News Review

11.08.2025 Editorials

Editorial: Call for 2025 People of the Year Nominations

Every year at this time we use this space to ask our readers to nominate candidates for our People of the Year issue coming in January. With their heartfelt...

11.08.2025 Letters

Letters to the Editor: Schools need mental health programs

Nesconset Schools need mental health programs As a registered nurse working in mental health, I’ve seen that while adolescent mental health has emerged as a pressing concern nationwide, in...

11.07.2025 Election 2025

Hubbard mum on 21-vote deficit to Halpin at budget hearing as recount looms

Riverhead Town Supervisor Tim Hubbard focused on the town’s 2026 budget at a public hearing Thursday — remaining silent about election results two days after challenger Jerry Halpin took...

Featured Stories

11.07.2025 Community

North Fork Veterans Day 2025 events roundup

11.07.2025 News

Government shutdown cancels Calverton National Cemetery Veterans Day ceremony

11.07.2025 Sports

Undefeated Riverhead boys golf team falls in county final four

The Best Bite of Fall: Long Island Apples are a core fruit that connects us to the past

Wölffer’s got winter all bottled up

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Community

11.07.2025 Community

North Fork Veterans Day 2025 events roundup

Throughout the North Fork, local organizations are showing up for and honoring those who fight for our freedom, with...

11.06.2025 Community

Community Calendar of Events: Nov. 6, 2025

All ages Wednesday, Nov. 12, 7-8:30 p.m.: Pet loss support and memorial group at...

11.01.2025 Community

Upcoming blood drives in and around the Riverhead area

Three blood drives will be held within the area in the month of November....

Obituaries

11.07.2025 Obituaries

Kathleen H. “Kathy” DeVore

Kathleen H. “Kathy” DeVore passed away at home in Southold with her family present...

11.07.2025 Obituaries

Linda Lee Belanger

Linda Lee Belanger of Riverhead passed away Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. She was 81...

11.07.2025 Obituaries

Louise Theresa Heyliger

Louise Theresa Heyliger was called home to be with the Lord Sunday, Oct. 26,...

11.06.2025 Obituaries

John Joseph Van Bourgondien

John Joseph Van Bourgondien of Southold passed away at his home on Sunday, Nov....

11.06.2025 Obituaries

William Flinter

William Flinter of Riverhead, formerly of Mattituck, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving...

11.06.2025 Obituaries

David R. Cooke

David R. Cooke of Virginia, formerly of Riverhead, died Nov. 3, 2025 at the...

Sports

Latest Sports

11.07.2025 Sports

Undefeated Riverhead boys golf team falls in county final four

Two dozen boys’ golf teams made the Suffolk County playoffs. By Monday morning, there were only four remaining. A...

11.06.2025 Sports

SWR boys soccer team’s perfect season ends at county championship

Throughout the regular season, whenever the boys’ soccer team at Shoreham-Wading River fell behind...

10.30.2025 Sports

Riverhead sends cross country runners to the state qualifier

The boys and girls cross country team at Riverhead High School needed big results...

Opinion

11.01.2025 Riverhead News-Review

Letters to the Editor: Thanks

10.25.2025 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: Finish the Greenport rotary before someone gets hurt

10.25.2025 Riverhead News-Review

Letters to the Editor: Just say no

10.18.2025 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: When it mattered most, the North Fork showed up

10.18.2025 Riverhead News-Review

Letters to the Editor: Why turnout is declining