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Town debates ‘No Hate Community’ signs

Town Board members said they are hesitant about the Anti-Bias Task Force’s idea to place 25 signs around town identifying Riverhead as a “No Hate Community.” Earlier plans late in 2017 had called for the signs to say “No Hate Zone,” but some task force members said that was a more negative message, according to Ms. Kent, the Town Board’s liaison to the task force, which is a voluntary committee that now has about 30 members. “This group felt they want to make a strong statement,” Ms. Kent said. — MORE»

04/25/2018 6:00 AM

Kelly Zegers
Taking a tour of EPCAL’s tucked away beauty on Earth Day

Christy Hawkins woke up in a panic recently. The Baiting Hollow resident had been thinking about the future of the property at Enterprise Park at Calverton that may be sold for $40 million to Triple Five Group. MORE»

04/25/2018 6:00 AM

Joe Werkmeister
Baseball: Riverhead has no room for error

It wasn’t as if things were going well for the Riverhead High School baseball team, but at the same time, they weren’t going too badly. That is, until the fifth inning. It was in the fifth when the wheels started flying off. Smithtown West struck for 13 runs in the fifth and sixth innings combined to turn a 3-1 Suffolk County League III game into a 16-4 laugher that was stopped after six innings because of the mercy rule Tuesday at the Pulaski Sports Complex in Riverhead. The Blue Waves weren’t laughing. MORE»

04/24/2018 9:27 PM

Bob Liepa

Obituaries

Joan M. Sabo

04/25/2018 11:45 AM
Dorothy Ann Schmidtchen

04/24/2018 4:01 PM
Richard W. Roche Sr.

04/24/2018 3:40 PM
Johnnie Lee Kimble

04/24/2018 1:38 PM