Tara Smith, Author at Riverhead News Review

01.18.2020 Riverhead School District

Hundreds plead for state aid owed to school district at rally in Riverhead

Hundreds of voices chanted “Fair share now!” in unison as students, parents, teachers and elected officials rallied to fight for additional state aid in Riverhead Saturday. “The time has...

01.18.2020 News

New limo regulations set for approval in wake of tragedies

Days after what would have been Amy Grabina’s 28th birthday, her mother Mindy stood alongside Albany lawmakers as they announced a package of bills to strengthen limousine safety regulations...

01.15.2020 Multimedia

The Work We Do: Chris Angielczyk, A Sharp Fella Barbershop

How you doing? My name is Chris Angielczyk from A Sharp Fella barbershop in downtown Riverhead. I opened the business last spring. Usually, I’m hustling in the door. The...

01.13.2020 Government

Experts: The new bail law must be repealed

After new legislation went into effect to end cash bail for mostly nonviolent crimes in New York, lawmakers and top law enforcement officials are calling for its repeal. Under...

01.13.2020 Business

Riverhead ZBA weighs plan to add snack bar at Aqua by American Beech in Aquebogue

Would converting a storage shed into a snack bar at a hotel be considered a nonconforming expansion or nonconforming change? It’s a question the Riverhead Town Zoning Board of...

01.12.2020 Government

Climate, transparency, gun laws all on Gov. Cuomo’s State of State agenda

Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off the 2020 legislative session in Albany Wednesday by delivering his annual State of the State address. “Making Progress Happen” was the theme of Gov....

01.12.2020 Riverhead School District

Riverhead BOE votes to spend $1.1M in reserve funding on multiple projects

Following a public hearing Tuesday, the Riverhead Board of Education voted unanimously to spend $1.1 million in reserve funding on projects at each of the district’s seven schools. At...

01.08.2020 Riverhead School District

Riverhead school officials set Feb. 25 as date for capital bond vote

Voters in the Riverhead Central School District will decide whether to fund a $96.5 million capital bond proposal on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The school board voted unanimously Tuesday to...

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