Riverhead News Review

03.22.2023 Community

Riverhead High School Blue Masques present ‘The Prom’ this weekend

A high school student wants to take her girlfriend to the prom — and controversy ensues. So goes the plot of “The Prom,” a groundbreaking, heartwarming musical comedy that...

03.22.2023 Environment

Town gets $5M in grants to continue safe drinking water projects in Manorville and Calverton

Riverhead Town received $5 million in grant money last week to continue two projects aimed at helping residents in Manorville and Calverton get access to clean drinking water. Earlier...

03.22.2023 Education

Former Riverhead teacher named school superintendent in Oysterponds

Justin Cobis was born and raised on the North Fork, so when the Oysterponds Union Free School District Board of Education appointed him superintendent and principal on March 14,...

03.21.2023 News

Cops: Riverhead man arrested after displaying BB gun during gas station robbery

Riverhead Police arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with a robbery at a Main Street gas station Tuesday, the department announced in a press release. Police received a report...

03.21.2023 News

Armed carjacking underscores ongoing crime crisis at Tanger

Riverhead’s police chief said over the weekend that investigators have a lead on a suspect in an armed carjacking earlier this month at Tanger Outlets — and expect to...

03.21.2023 Business

How indie booksellers are staging a comeback on the East End

It’s hard to beat the sights and sounds and scents of browsing a local bookstore. A delicate bell chimes to welcome shoppers to a new world. A scent reminiscent...

Featured Stories

03.20.2023 Community

Riverhead BID unveils packed lineup of events planned for this year, from Alive on 25 to holiday bonfire

03.20.2023 Community

Polish Hall ladies bowling league seeks new recruits

03.16.2023 Community

This year’s Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame inductees include a Riverhead grad who serves as VP for LA Chargers

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03.15.2023 News

Proposed Wading River development may be preserved

The Central Square application on Route 25A in Wading River appears to be headed for preservation and not development,...

03.15.2023 News

Mattituck business owner Greg Williams will run as a Republican for Suffolk County Legislature seat

Greg Williams, who served on the Southold Town Board of Trustees and ran unsuccessfully for town board in 2021,...

03.13.2023 Education

Riverhead Central School District hires consulting firm to implement transportation ‘overhaul’

Riverhead Central School District Board of Education hired Transpar — a student transportation consulting and management company — to...

Multimedia

02.24.2023 Education

Riverhead High School hosts annual Black History Month Celebration: Photos

Community members packed the Riverhead High School’s Charles Cardona Auditorium for the annual Black History Month events last Thursday....

02.17.2023 Multimedia

Applicants sought for Habitat for Humanity homes in Riverside

Volunteers from the nonprofit Habitat for Humanity joined Southampton Town officials and other community...

02.08.2023 Community

Riverhead cheerleaders given send-off as they head to national competition

The Riverhead Varsity Cheerleading team put on one final hometown performance Monday night as...

01.27.2023 Community

Celebrating Times Review Media Group’s People of the Year

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12.11.2022 Community

Annual Christmas parade, bonfire brings holiday cheer to downtown Riverhead: Photos

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12.05.2022 Community

Photos from the first-ever tree lighting in Riverhead’s town square

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A day in the life of North Fork Community Theatre director Robert Horn

by Kimberly Stredney on March 20th

North Fork Dream Home: Charming cape by the sea

by northforker on March 20th

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Obituaries

03.21.2023 Obituaries

David Felix

David Felix, 41, of Enola, Pa., formerly of Riverhead, died March 16, 2023.

03.20.2023 Obituaries

Dirk Blank

Dirk Blank of Greenport, age 59, passed away on March 8, 2023, after a...

03.20.2023 Obituaries

Edward G. Simmons

Edward G. Simmons of Aquebogue died March 20, 2023, at his home. He was...

03.20.2023 Obituaries

James D. Weeden

James D. Weeden, longtime resident of Nassau Point in Cutchogue, died at home on...

03.20.2023 Obituaries

Regina Lee Sargent

Regina Lee Sargent, better known as “Gina Dizinno,” passed away on Feb. 6, 2023,...

03.20.2023 Obituaries

Frank Cirruzzo Jr.

On Feb. 25, 2023, Frank Cirruzzo Jr. of Riverhead, N.Y., passed away peacefully at...

Sports

Latest Sports

03.20.2023 Community

Polish Hall ladies bowling league seeks new recruits

Every Friday night from autumn until springtime in the basement bar and lounge beneath Riverhead’s Polish Hall, one of...

03.16.2023 Community

This year’s Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame inductees include a Riverhead grad who serves as VP for LA Chargers

Two local individuals who have made an impact off the field of professional sports...

03.13.2023 Sports

Girls Basketball: SWR falls to Manhasset in overtime during Long Island championship game

A historic season by Shoreham-Wading River came to an end Saturday afternoon as the Wildcats lost...

Opinion

03.17.2023 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: Censorship won’t create the America that lives on hope

03.10.2023 Ambrose Clancy

Column: Changes to baseball? Do not get me started

03.03.2023 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: In government, the public’s trust is everything

02.24.2023 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: The electric car fire that cost four lives is a warning

02.17.2023 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: Small groups, individuals can reap great change