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09.16.2024 News

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 Community

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...

03.14.2024 Education

Riverhead Central School District announces teacher layoffs as federal COVID aid dries up

Dozens of employees of the Riverhead Central School District were made aware of impending termination last week, with nearly 38 teaching positions included in the planned cuts, according to...

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02.16.2024 News

Riverhead High School hosts 15th annual Black History Month celebration

With song and dance, poetry and praise, Riverhead High School celebrated not only Black history, but members of its community worthy of recognition Thursday evening. This year marked the...

02.05.2024 Community

Blue Waves take girls track county crowns in shot put and high jump

Riverhead is home to two Suffolk County girls winter track champions. After placing first in the January league finals, Ja’dah Williams Booker and Kayleanne Campbell took it one step...

12.22.2023 Education

Riverhead Middle School launches animal rescue club

Emily Cheverino teaches seventh-grade English Language Arts at Riverhead Middle School. She’s also been an animal rescue advocate and volunteer for as long as she can remember. “I knew...

12.20.2023 Education

Riverhead school approves Transfinder bus tracking software

On Dec. 12, the Riverhead Board of Education unanimously approved Transfinder, a new software program that will provide the school district with real-time data on the school buses that...

12.19.2023 Education

Assistant superintendent for business of Riverhead School District resigns

The Riverhead School District Board of Education unanimously voted last Tuesday to terminate assistant superintendent for business Rodney Asse, effective Monday, Dec. 25. The memorandum of agreement between Mr....

11.30.2023 Community

Riverhead enhancing art and music offerings

Riverhead Central School District students will soon have a new pathway to graduation via arts education, according to Jason Rottkamp, the district’s director of fine arts. Mr. Rottkamp announced...

10.24.2023 Community

Blue Waves knock off Longwood, earn first-ever girls volleyball playoff win

Third time’s the charm. The Riverhead girls volleyball team made school history Monday afternoon, knocking out No. 8 seed Longwood in the first round of the Section XI “AAA”...

09.28.2023 Community

High school sports round up

Scores and highlights from recent Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River games. FOOTBALL RIVERHEAD 28, PATCHOGUE 9 Sept. 22: Behind the savvy play of senior wide receiver Danny Healy, Riverhead earned...

09.07.2023 Community

Riverhead High School greets new assistant principal

As of Aug. 21, Dorene Mongiello, Riverhead High School’s newest assistant principal, returned to education after a break to raise her family. She has 26 years of experience in...

06.15.2023 News

Security guard saves Riverhead Middle School student from choking

Acting on instinct and years of training, a Riverhead Middle School security guard saved a student’s life recently. On June 1, like most days, eighth-grader Randy Ortega Perez was...

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