07.10.2025 Environment Cause of Crown Recycling fire deemed ‘undetermined’ The coordinated investigation between the Riverhead fire marshal’s office and the Suffolk County Arson Squad has been completed, and the cause of the June 4 Crown Recycling Facility fire...
07.09.2025 Featured Story Big Bee installed to fight litter The buzz around town is that a new litter-critter has come to Riverhead. Right in line with the pollinator-positive area – thanks to the River and Roots community garden, among other...
07.08.2025 News A sustainable landscape for your little piece of paradise There is a renaissance in gardening going on, and for those of us who have been digging, spraying and pruning for years, it’s an exhilarating time. The new way...
07.01.2025 Environment Wildlife passageways benefit multiple species All across Long Island, efforts are underway to help wildlife move more freely through their habitat amid human disruptions of it. Fragmentation of open space due to development means...
06.30.2025 News It’s ‘beyond botany’ for Margery Daughtrey for 50 years Is your laurel a lost cause? Rhododendron rickety? Beach plums pooped? Margery Daughtrey and her true passion for plant pathology might have the resolutions. The Crozet, Virginia-raised ornamental horticulture...
06.26.2025 Environment Stop work order issued to Youngs Avenue dump site Just a week after Calverton residents expressed concerns of an overwhelming odor reeking through their neighborhood, a stop work order was issued to the owner of the former Warner...
06.20.2025 Environment Environmental group to count East End osprey population Attention, ospreys of the East End: You are being watched. Group for the East End, along with a squad of birders and volunteers, is conducting a survey of the...
06.12.2025 News Riverhead residents, officials pose their pipeline concerns Suffolk County Water Authority officials held a scoping meeting with community members at Riverhead Free Library Tuesday to hear their questions and concerns about the proposed $35 million 12-mile...
05.27.2025 Environment Electric outboard motors are now available near Riverhead Long Island’s first retail electric boat dealer is now open for business at Atlantic Cove Marina, 215 Atlantic Ave., East Moriches. Founded two years ago by partners Luke Hickling...
05.07.2025 Environment Local honeybees make more than honey on North Fork farms A drive east from Riverhead to Orient this time of year passes row after row of farms bathed a sea of bright blooms. Flitting from flower to flower, too...
05.05.2025 Environment River otters once again making Long Island home With the birth of river otter pups at the Long Island Aquarium and possible sightings of otters at Marion Pond in East Marion, interest in river otters on the East End...
04.24.2025 Environment Area officials crack down on illegal dumping Suffolk County officials have a warning for anyone illegally dumping garbage in the Pine Barrens: They are watching the woods. On April 22, at a press conference outside the...
04.22.2025 Community It’s Earth Day! Celebrate today and this weekend Global Warming and Climate Change with Jack Gibbons On Tuesday, April 22, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Jack Gibbons will give an engaging presentation on the...
04.18.2025 News Firefighting equipment, tactics change as Long Island evolves After last month’s brush fires, state, county and local organizations began taking stock of the “new normal” in local forests and wooded areas. One point of consensus is the...
04.15.2025 Environment Zeldin outlines what EPA’s new priorities mean for Long Island Lee Zeldin, former U.S. Congressman and current head of the Environmental Protection Agency, spoke at a Long Island Association special event at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury on...
Riverhead News Review
Riverhead News Review
