01.22.2026 Community Community Calendar of Events: Jan. 22, 2026 Arts and crafts Saturday, Jan. 24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Pillow-making workshop with Nancy Raynor at Hallockville’s Hudson-Sydlowski House, 6038 Sound Ave., Riverhead. Create a custom decorative pillow using a...
01.19.2026 Featured Story SWR student builds kiosk at nature preserve for Eagle Scout project A Wading River teen is one step closer to earning Eagle Scout honors after installing an information kiosk at the Sound Avenue Nature Preserve in Baiting Hollow that will...
01.16.2026 Community MLK Day 2026: Where to observe or participate in day of service on the North Fork Dr. Martin Luther King Day on Monday, Jan. 19, is not only a federal holiday to honor the life of the famed Civil Rights leader, it is also a...
01.15.2026 Community Community Calendar of Events: Jan. 15, 2026 All ages Saturday, Jan. 17, 1-3 p.m.: Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service: Volunteer Expo, Grand Room of Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Honor Dr. King via community...
01.14.2026 Community Riverhead Rotary Club makes pitch for peace pole downtown The Riverhead Rotary Club is moving forward with plans to install a multilingual peace pole in Riverhead Town, following positive response from the Town Board at a work session...
01.14.2026 News State police honor Calverton trooper who died from 9/11 illness More than 100 New York State Police troopers filled St. Isidore Catholic Church in Riverhead last Friday to honor retired Sgt. Michael Piro of Calverton, who died from an...
01.13.2026 Community North Fork Polar Bears to plunge Peconic Bay The wary onlooker swore he’d never dip his toes into the icy Peconic Bay. But after watching the North Fork Polar Bears’ regular cold-water swims week after week, he...
01.12.2026 News East End Arts updates are ‘In Motion’ Changes and a movement-focused member exhibition are on the horizon at East End Arts & Humanities Council. The non-profit organization has called the 133 E. Main St., Riverhead campus home...
01.08.2026 People of the Year 2025 Person of the Year: Doug Corwin Since an H5N1 outbreak decimated his flock last January, Crescent Duck Farm owner Doug Corwin has been working to rebuild it. Over the last 12 months, he has complied...
01.08.2026 Community Community Calendar of Events: Jan. 8, 2026 All ages Wednesday, Jan. 14, 7-8:30 p.m.: Pet loss support and memorial group, The Giving Room, 56215 Route 25, Southold. Free monthly peer-support circle and memorial ritual for people grieving...
01.01.2026 Community Community Calendar of Events: Jan. 1, 2026 Meetings Thursday, Jan. 15, 6-7:30 p.m.: Cutchogue Civic Association Meeting with Pete Stein of Peeko Oysters, Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library, 27550 Main Road. Learn how Peconic Bay oysters...
12.29.2025 Year in Review 2025 In Memoriam: Remembering those we lost in 2025 The following is a list of obituaries published by the Riverhead News-Review for Riverhead area residents and public figures who died in 2025. Click on the name of the...
12.25.2025 Community Community Calendar of Events: Dec. 25, 2025 Holiday Fridays-Sundays, through Dec. 28, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.: Gingerbread University at Hallockville Museum Farm’s Naugles Barn, 6038 Sound Ave., Riverhead. Blank canvas cookies to decorate however you choose. 75-minute...
12.24.2025 News New communication board at New Suffolk Just Kids students put to good use A student at Just Kids in New Suffolk “lit up” after seeing the school’s new communication board, eagerly pointing to images that display playground activities. The $3,000 board — donated...
12.22.2025 Community Riverhead Rotary Club helps 200 families in need this holiday The Riverhead High School cafeteria was abuzz on Friday afternoon as students, members of the Riverhead Rotary Club and other “Santa’s helpers” packed hundreds of holiday food baskets to...