04.04.2016 Letters Featured Letter: A narrow focus leads to little change In a recent letter to the editor, Laura Jens-Smith wrote of a one word change in a specific Riverhead Zone Use District code. Her careful research resulted in the...
12.07.2014 Columns Guest Spot: North Fork School District: Why not? There is no doubt that the largest portion of any local property tax bill is the amount funding the public school district. It’s a bill that causes taxpayers agita...
10.26.2014 Columns Guest Spot: It’s the wild, wild West on admin salaries The recent revelation that Joe Ogeka, an assistant superintendent of the Riverhead Central School District has been identified as the highest salaried public school official in the state for...
05.25.2014 Columns Guest Column: With Town Hall, check conflicts at the door Last year, as candidates for the Riverhead Town Board, we sounded the warning bell about public officials also serving as high political party officials. Often, in the rough-and-tumble and...