10.08.2025 Election 2025 Councilman Bob Kern promises to propel Riverhead into the 21st century if re-elected When Riverhead Town Councilman Bob Kern was first running for Riverhead Town Board in 2021, at the time he said his goal when elected was to improve efficiencies in...
10.08.2025 News Kevin Shea brings care for community to Town Board candidacy Kevin Shea, a 20-year resident of Baiting Hollow, is a retired New York City firefighter and 9/11 first responder running for Riverhead Town Board as a Democrat. Mr. Shea said he...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Councilman Ken Rothwell wants to maintain ‘business sense’ if reelected According to Councilman Kenneth Rothwell, Riverhead Town needs to be “run like a business.” In his view, this doesn’t mean town officials just “tax and spend,” but they have...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Mark Woolley, seasoned government liaison, makes bid for Riverhead Town board Mark Woolley, a Riverhead native, is running for Riverhead town board as an independent on the Democratic ticket. Mr. Woolley recently retired from 30 years of public service working...
10.07.2025 Community Butterfly Effect Project celebrates fifth season at new Jamesport garden The flowers have faded and most of the vegetables have been picked, but things have never been greener for the Butterfly Effect Project‘s intergenerational community garden. Now in its...
10.07.2025 News Keeping Track of History: Wading River Station Train stations are built for many reasons: economic, convenience, congestion. But the Long Island Rail Road track extension from Port Jefferson to Wading River was built for revenge. Austin...
10.06.2025 Business Redefine Meal Prep simplifies dinner in Riverhead Redefine Meal Prep, a Long Island-based chain offering healthy prepared meals, has opened a new location on Old Country Road in Riverhead. Over 60 ready-to-eat dishes are created with...
10.06.2025 News Riverhead man convicted of ‘senseless’ murder of pregnant niece’s boyfriend A 61-year-old Riverhead man was convicted of second-degree murder Thursday, Oct. 2, for fatally shooting the boyfriend of his pregnant niece multiple times following a confrontation. Brent Henry gunned...
10.06.2025 News Irish Roots Candy & Gifts brings the taste of Ireland to Riverhead Have you noticed an Irish flag on Sound Avenue in Riverhead? It marks the location of Irish Roots Candy & Gifts in Baiting Hollow Commons, a welcoming little store filled with...
10.05.2025 Reporter's Notebook Reporter’s Notebook: Fishers Island, Southold’s most remote hamlet Despite being a born and raised Long Islander, I only became aware of Fishers Island’s existence this year. When I started reporting with The Suffolk Times nearly a year ago, I...
10.05.2025 Police Blotter: 19 arrests made in previous week Riverhead Town police made the following arrests from Sept. 21 to Sept. 27: Those who are named in police reports have not been convicted of any crime or violation....
10.04.2025 Editorials Editorial: Beauty of the 10th month October is the beautiful one at the party, turning heads, glamorous and dazzling. Seated between whimsical, not-quite-sure-of itself September (summer still? Or suddenly fall?) and dour November, October swans...
10.04.2025 Letters Letters to the Editor: Craft’D is missed Riverhead Craft’D is missed We went to Craft’D Tavern for its final high-energy night. It was full with a very diverse clientele. Sean Kenna created a vital, authentic and...
10.03.2025 News Riverhead follows statewide burn ban until Oct. 15 New York State issued a temporary two-week burn ban on Oct. 2 in response to ongoing dry weather conditions that heighten the risk of potential wildfires in the region....
10.03.2025 Featured Story Roadwork ahead for Route 25 in Riverhead State Route 25 in Riverhead will soon benefit from a $17.7 million project to improve travel and safety for motorists in Suffolk County. The project will in part renew...
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