Over the summer, curious creatures have popped up on the North Fork, seemingly overnight, in front of businesses and a few homes. Some of the colorful, often spotted, figures appear alone, while others stand in groups like visitors from another world. READ
History is a passion of mine and I love this job. It’s the best job in the town, no matter what anybody else says.
I enjoy it tremendously. I get to meet a lot of interesting people and I get to learn a lot about the town because of questions that I’m asked.
Brothers Doug and Rich Bassemir, who late last year followed tire tracks laid across the country by their grandfather 100 years ago in the same model 1917 Maxwell touring car, now have a book to commemorate the journey.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation temporarily closed down commercial fluke fishing last Wednesday, as fishermen have reached their quota limits.
Tuesday marked the first day of school for Riverhead School District, with children filing to classes under the direction of a new superintendent, and at Aquebogue Elementary School a new assistant principal. READ
What began as a summer project born out of a love for photography and history has turned into a 22-year-old’s own business. READ
An elderly man escaped injury Friday afternoon after losing control of his vehicle and striking a pole on the eastbound Long Island Expressway exit ramp toward Route 58 in Riverhead. READ
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, which dramatically flooded parts of Texas and Louisiana and left thousands displaced from their homes and without basic necessities, locals across the North Fork are stepping up to help in different ways. READ
