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01.18.2022 Sports

Wrestling: Two SWR wrestlers surpass century mark

Pain is part of the game. Anyone who knows wrestling knows that. Still, there is pain, and then there is excruciating pain. The tale can now be told. It has...

01.18.2022 News

#BettyWhiteChallenge rakes in thousands for local shelters

The North Fork Animal Welfare League, like many other animal shelters and rescues across the country, has seen a deluge of donations in honor of late actress and comedian...

01.17.2022 News

4-year-old girl dies following Thursday’s crash in Flanders

A 4-year-old Riverhead girl died from injuries sustained in a crash last week in Flanders, New York State police announced Monday. Gracelyn Perkowski died Sunday, three days after the...

01.17.2022 Police

Police searching for gray Jeep Cherokee in fatal hit and run

Southampton Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify the driver who fatally struck a pedestrian on Flanders Road Thursday night. Police are seeking a gray, box style...

01.17.2022 News

Photos: Storm brings moderate flooding to Riverhead Town

Rain began to push out of the area by mid-morning Monday as a storm that brought moderate flooding to the area moved north. A coastal flood warning remains in...

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01.17.2022 News

The North Fork braces for flooding along the bay as high tide approaches

A coastal flood warning is in effect until 2 p.m. today as high tide is expected to bring with it moderate to major flooding along the Peconic bays and...

01.17.2022 Business

Suffolk Theater changes dining model; plans to promote local restaurants

The Suffolk Theater is doing away with dinner — at least in the traditional sense. New executive director Gary Hygom said the theater has closed its kitchen in an effort...

01.16.2022 Education

Shoreham-Wading River High School student’s artwork featured in Teen Ink

Kristen Tortora, a junior at Shoreham-Wading River High School, hadn’t heard of Teen Ink magazine before joining its “mystical creatures” contest. Her painting of a dragon using acrylic inks...

01.16.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Gov. Hochul declares a ‘new era’ for New York

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wasn’t long into her first “State of the State” address when she made it clear that the tenure of former governor Andrew Cuomo was...

01.15.2022 Government

Now that Riverhead Town has been awarded $10 million grant, what comes next?

As the celebration subsided following Thursday’s announcement of a $10 million grant being awarded to Riverhead Town, the focus quickly shifted to what comes next. How can Riverhead allocate...

01.15.2022 Police

Police Blotters: Shirley man arrested for DWI

Southampton Town police arrested a Shirley man in Flanders on Sunday for driving while intoxicated. According to a police report, 19-year-old Kleyver Velasquez was pulled over for failing to...

01.14.2022 Police

Man struck by hit-and-run driver in Flanders dies from injuries

A 33-year-old homeless man died after being struck by a vehicle on Flanders Road Thursday evening, Southampton Town Police said in a press release. David Humberto-Amaya was airlifted to...

01.14.2022 Police

Cops: Northampton man charged with rape in 2017 case

A 39-year-old Northampton man has been charged with first-degree rape for allegedly engaging in sexual conduct with a child less than 17 years old, according to Southampton Town police....

01.14.2022 Education

New morning news show at Riverhead H.S. in works as district plans expansion to nine periods

Riverhead High School students may soon have the opportunity to hone their broadcast skills in a student-run morning news show to update classmates on daily morning announcements. High School...

01.13.2022 Police

Trooper: 4-year-old ‘fighting for her life’ after Flanders Road crash

A Flanders woman has been charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated following a two-car crash outside her home Thursday that left her 4-year-old daughter in critical condition, according to...

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Wrestling: Two SWR wrestlers surpass century mark

#BettyWhiteChallenge rakes in thousands for local shelters

4-year-old girl dies following Thursday’s crash in Flanders

Police searching for gray Jeep Cherokee in fatal hit and run

Photos: Storm brings moderate flooding to Riverhead Town

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The North Fork braces for flooding along the bay as high tide approaches

Suffolk Theater changes dining model; plans to promote local restaurants

Shoreham-Wading River High School student’s artwork featured in Teen Ink

Editorial: Gov. Hochul declares a ‘new era’ for New York

Now that Riverhead Town has been awarded $10 million grant, what comes next?

Police Blotters: Shirley man arrested for DWI

Man struck by hit-and-run driver in Flanders dies from injuries

Cops: Northampton man charged with rape in 2017 case

New morning news show at Riverhead H.S. in works as district plans expansion to nine periods

Trooper: 4-year-old ‘fighting for her life’ after Flanders Road crash

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