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10.30.2025 News

Kait’s Angels brings kindness to Riverhead with new buddy bench

A new bench at Pulaski Street School in Riverhead is more than just a place to sit. The school’s buddy bench — a designated spot where students can sit...

10.28.2025 News

Riverhead High School AP Scholars continue to shine

Brooke Eastwood didn’t know what to expect last year when she took the PSAT as a junior at Riverhead High School. The standardized test was just one in a...

09.15.2025 Community

Ethan Greenidge, Riverhead CAP team up to support school

Ethan Greenidge, a 2015 Riverhead High School graduate and former NFL player, has been teaming up with the Riverhead Community Awareness Program for the last few years. They came...

05.27.2025 Riverhead School District

NJROTC’s annual Fleet Week fest a hit at Riverhead High School

On Wednesday, May 21, at Riverhead High School, the Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp (NJROTC) held its annual New York Fleet Week celebration, a program geared toward promoting service...

A group of students stand outside a military helicopter

05.23.2025 Community

Riverhead students craft ceramic poppies to honor veterans

A ceramic installation made of poppies crafted by Riverhead High School student-artists will greet families, friends and loved ones who pay their respects to veterans buried at Calverton National...

Five students stand in a line holding red ceramic poppies that they crafted.

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04.11.2025 Education

Robert Hagan tapped to lead Riverhead Central School District

The Riverhead Central School District Board of Education approved the appointment of its new superintendent, Robert Hagan, on Wednesday. He will officially step into the role on July 1....

02.12.2025 News

Weather alert: Delayed opening for Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River schools

Due to overnight snow accumulation and poor driving conditions, all Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River district schools will open after a two hour delay on Wednesday, Feb. 12. More wintry...

02.04.2025 Sports

Blue Waves sports revival picking up steam

It takes a village to turn a high school sports program around. It takes parents, community members, coaches, administrators — all working together. It takes kids buying in. It...

01.13.2025 Sports

Blue Waves eyeing return to basketball playoffs after another League 1 win

When Anaiis Mitchell took an elbow to the mouth defending a drive to the hoop early in the third quarter on Friday night at Riverhead High School, Walt Whitman...

11.27.2024 Community

Riverhead’s school resource officers help ‘bridge the gap’ between community and police

Many Riverhead parents are likely familiar with officers Eric Cohen and Kaley Castantine — friendly, approachable school resource officers from the Riverhead Police Department who walk the halls of...

11.22.2024 Sports

Standout local athletes sign college commitment letters

Several top senior athletes at Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River high schools penned their national letters of intent last week to commit to playing at the collegiate level next year...

09.16.2024 Sports

Blue Waves open football season with come-from-behind win

After an offseason where everything seemed to go wrong, Riverhead righted the football ship Friday night with a come-from-behind 19-14 road win over Central Islip. This year’s coaching staff had already...

08.22.2024 Education

Riverhead Charter School eyes Calverton property for new high school

The Riverhead Charter School is in the final stages of acquiring a 13.7-acre parcel of land located at 4314 Middle Country Road in Calverton to construct a new high...

07.11.2024 Community

Rotary awards more than $90k in scholarships at annual luncheon

The Rotary Club of Riverhead awarded a total of $90,500 in college scholarships to 17 students at their annual Scholarship Luncheon Wednesday at the Hyatt’s Sea Star Ballroom. New...

04.07.2024 Sports

Blue Waves stay perfect on softball diamond

All season long Riverhead head coach Rich Vlacci has emphasized how important all 13 members of the softball team are. There are times certain players will need to step...

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