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Edward S. Miezianka of Speonk, Long Island, N.Y., a veteran of the United States Navy, passed away Dec. 18, 2018, at the age of 87.
Dr. Pearl Herbert of Cutchogue passed away peacefully at home Jan. 18. She was born June 25, 1924. (more…)
Alice S. Fife, age 89, died Jan. 14 at Peconic Landing in Greenport.
A Riverhead native, Alice left after high school for college in Maine, followed by government positions in New York City and Washington, D.C. She then worked for the state department in Tehran, Iran. It was there she met her future husband, John Fife, an intelligence analyst, on a tennis court. They hit it off, and their courtship led to a wedding in the Iranian capital in 1953. (more…)
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a woman who stole merchandise from a Riverhead store in December. READ
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Jameula Carter, 37, of Riverhead was arrested Jan. 9 for criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to Southampton Town police. READ
Garfield M. Langhorn Jr. was born in tiny Cumberland, Va., in the rural center of the state, an hour’s drive west of Richmond, the state capital. He grew up in Riverhead, part of a community of African Americans with roots in the South who came north for a better life, away from the institutionalized segregation and rigid rules that separated blacks from whites. READ
