Riverhead News Review

09.28.2026 Sports

As SWR football deals with injuries, recruited depth aims to keep season alive

With a glowing rainbow in the backdrop and a nor’easter starting to make its way to Long Island, Shoreham-Wading River football battled wind and rain Friday night under the lights...

09.28.2026 News

Long Island Greenway forges a new trail from Manhattan to Montauk

A nearly 200-mile trail from Manhattan to Montauk is being developed to give Long Islanders a new way to walk, bike and connect with parks, downtowns, transit and other...

09.28.2026 News

Riverhead faces another high-tide threat as nor’easter winds ease

The nor’easter finally began loosening its grip Sunday, but Riverhead isn’t out of the water yet. Town officials warned Sunday evening that another round of tidal flooding could hit...

Featured Stories

09.27.2026 Columns

Guest Column: How nor’easters reshape the fall fishery

09.27.2026 News

Blotter: Cops make 19 arrests; one man faces four charges

09.26.2026 Editorials

Editorial: Doubling down

Sip, shuck and savor at Sparkling Pointe’s annual oyster showcase

East End Collected returns to Southampton Arts Center

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Community

09.24.2026 Community

Community Calendar of Events: Sept. 24, 2026

Arts and crafts Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 26-27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild hosts a Fine Art,...

09.23.2026 Community

Harvest and history plus a little friendly competition return to Hallockville Country Fair

For 45 years, the Hallockville Country Fair has brought a traditional country-fair atmosphere to Sound Avenue....

09.17.2026 Community

Community Calendar of Events: Sept. 17, 2026

All ages Friday, Sept. 18, 5:30 p.m.: Traveling troupe Circus Splendiferous performs at Peconic...

Obituaries

09.24.2026 Obituaries

Mary Jane Sledzieski

March 3, 1938 – Sept. 23, 2026 Mary Jane Sledzieski, born Mary Jane Pelc,...

09.23.2026 Obituaries

Marie Jeanne Downs

Marie Jeanne Downs passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on Aug. 16, 2026.

09.23.2026 Obituaries

Francisca J. (Paquita) Montenegro

Francisca J. (Paquita) Montenegro of Southold passed away on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, at...

09.23.2026 Obituaries

Gerret Conover

Gerry Conover passed away peacefully on Sept.17, 2026 at St. Joseph’s Living Center in...

09.21.2026 Obituaries

Anne Marie (Thomson) Schmitt

Anne Marie (Thomson) Schmitt, 94, passed away peacefully on Sept. 17, 2026.

09.18.2026 Obituaries

Constance Claire Case (Tippy

Constance Claire Case (Tippy) died peacefully at home on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, surrounded...

Sports

Latest Sports

09.23.2026 Sports

Riverhead football growing but still learning after tough loss

Sometimes you win and sometimes you learn. The Riverhead Blue Waves varsity football team has been learning of late,...

09.18.2026 Sports

Wildcats boys soccer looks to repeat last year’s success with new faces

When Dani Braga took over the Shoreham-Wading River soccer program last season, he instantly...

09.16.2026 Sports

SWR girls soccer is back in championship form

The Shoreham-Wading River girls soccer team took the Class A Long Island championship twice...

Opinion

09.27.2026 Henry Cruise

Guest Column: How nor’easters reshape the fall fishery

09.26.2026 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: Doubling down

09.26.2026 Riverhead News-Review

Letters to the Editor: From 33 to 47

09.20.2026 Patricia Marcin

Guest Column: Medical aid in dying is now legal in New York State

09.19.2026 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: When the North Fork shows up