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09.04.2026 News

Drowning of former Team USA triathlete off Shelter Island prompts water safety warning

The apparent drowning of a married father of two young girls near a luxury Shelter Island hotel is prompting a warning for Labor Day weekend visitors not to underestimate...

09.04.2026 Sports

Riverhead cross country grows as athletes switch sports

The fastest growing sport in Riverhead High School may not be what you think it is. Student-athletes who have played other fall sports all their lives are now shifting to cross...

09.04.2026 News

Schumer warns Pentagon delayed key Calverton PFAS investigation by more than a decade

The Pentagon has pushed a key PFAS investigation at the former Grumman site back more than a decade, Sen. Chuck Schumer warned Thursday during a stop in Calverton. Department...

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09.03.2026 Education

Riverhead schools welcome new teachers, building upgrades for 2026-27 school year

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Community Calendar of Events: Sept. 3, 2026

09.03.2026 News

New faces, big upgrades, all smiles as Riverhead, Shoreham-Wading River go back to school

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09.03.2026 Community

Community Calendar of Events: Sept. 3, 2026

All ages Saturday, Sept. 13, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: North Fork Foodie Tour, self-guided tour of 20 locations — food,...

09.01.2026 Community

Riverhead never forgets: Town to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11

A quarter century after terrorists struck on Sept. 11, 2001, Riverhead will pause to...

08.31.2026 The Arts

Peconic Landing seeks sculptors for outdoor sculpture exhibition

Peconic Landing is looking for sculptors to showcase their work as part of its...

Obituaries

09.04.2026 Obituaries

Helen Salmon

Helen Salmon, lifelong Southold resident, passed away on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. She was...

09.04.2026 Obituaries

Barbara Lindores Stewart

Barbara Lindores Stewart (Sinram) (Glanz) age 77 of Dunedin, Fla. passed away peacefully on...

08.31.2026 Obituaries

Walter Berry

Walter Berry died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Aug. 29, 2026, much...

08.31.2026 Obituaries

Eileen Patricia (McTiernan) Michel

Eileen Patricia (McTiernan) Michel of Southold and Follansbee, W.V. passed away peacefully on Aug....

08.27.2026 Obituaries

Marilyn Jean Marschean

Marilyn Jean Marschean was born on Oct. 5, 1932, in Queens, where she married...

08.24.2026 Obituaries

Eleanor Conrardy

Eleanor Conrardy of Southold passed away at home on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. She...

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Drowning of former Team USA triathlete off Shelter Island prompts water safety warning

Riverhead cross country grows as athletes switch sports

Schumer warns Pentagon delayed key Calverton PFAS investigation by more than a decade

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Riverhead schools welcome new teachers, building upgrades for 2026-27 school year

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New faces, big upgrades, all smiles as Riverhead, Shoreham-Wading River go back to school

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Riverhead never forgets: Town to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11

Peconic Landing seeks sculptors for outdoor sculpture exhibition

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