Riverhead News Review

10.11.2026 Guest Spot

Guest column: Coffee snob’s ode to the perfect cup

I have become what I feared I would become. A coffee snob. No, not that person at Starbucks ordering a grande macchiato pumpkin spice with dark chocolate shavings —...

10.11.2026 Police

Blotter: Police arrested 10 last week

Riverhead Town police made the following arrests from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3: Those who are named in police reports have not been convicted of any crime or violation....

10.10.2026 Editorials

Editorial: A family farm’s enduring promise

There is a kind of continuity on the North Fork that can’t be measured in acres. It shows up in the people who rise before daylight, know a field...

Featured Stories

10.10.2026 Letters

Letters to the Editor: Town gains little from abatements

10.09.2026 Education

Riverhead students, family honor Medal of Honor hero Garfield Langhorn

10.09.2026 News

Riverhead coffee shop Mugs on Main to abruptly shut doors after persistent flooding

The Dish: A love story served with Venezuelan and Japanese flair

Southside Sips: Beets ‘n’ Cream

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Community

10.08.2026 Community

Community Calendar of Events: Oct. 8, 2026

All ages Saturday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-noon: Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with Turtleback Conservation Center at Landcraft Garden...

10.05.2026 Community

Photo gallery: Riverhead celebrates fall with Hallockville Country Fair and witches paddle

Riverhead embraced the spooky season on a spectacular fall Saturday this weekend, with the...

10.01.2026 Community

Oktoberfest comes to the North Fork

Fall is here with Oktoberfest celebrations bringing Bavarian flavor to local restaurants and breweries....

Obituaries

10.09.2026 Obituaries

William Raymond Bilski

Ex-Chief and Ex-Commissioner of the Riverhead Fire Department, William Raymond Bilski, 89 of Riverhead...

10.09.2026 Obituaries

Douglas C. Van Slyke

We are sorry to share the news of the passing of Douglas C. Van...

10.08.2026 Obituaries

Robert L. Marascia

Robert L. “Bob” Marascia, 82, of Wading River, passed away peacefully on Oct. 2,...

10.06.2026 Obituaries

Judith Hyle Hudgins

Judith Hyle Hudgins, age 81, passed away in her husband’s arms on Oct. 2,...

10.05.2026 Obituaries

Judy Miller

Judy Miller of Baiting Hollow passed away at home on Sept. 28, 2026 at...

10.05.2026 Obituaries

Patricia J. McNeil

Patricia J. McNeil passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. Patricia was born July 31,...

Sports

Latest Sports

10.06.2026 Sports

Riverhead boys golf finds its new No. 1 as pursuit of seventh straight title continues

With perennial All-County performer Colby Baran now graduated, the Riverhead boys golf team’s No. 1 spot was open for the first time...

09.29.2026 Sports

Overtime goal gives Riverhead soccer first league win in three years

With the rain falling down, soccer jersey soaked and dripping, Riverhead junior midfielder Rony...

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...

Opinion

10.10.2026 Riverhead News-Review

Letters to the Editor: Town gains little from abatements

10.04.2026 John Cronin

Guest column: A caution about artificial intelligence

10.03.2026 Riverhead News-Review

Editorial: Hats off to the first responders

10.03.2026 Riverhead News-Review

Letters to the Editor: A job well done

10.02.2026 Dorothy Westerinen

Guest Column: Discovering a hidden heritage