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05.23.2020 Multimedia

Photos: Volunteers place flags at Riverhead cemeteries

When the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ruled against allowing traditional Memorial Day flag placement ceremonies at national cemeteries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was clear that the...

05.22.2020 Multimedia

Celebrating Riverhead’s Class of 2020 with drive-through parade: Photos

A message written on the back of a pickup truck cautioned motorists to “Stay back 6 feet.” Another vehicle featured a sign that read “Honk for me! I’m a...

05.18.2020 COVID-19

Community ‘adopts’ students in Riverhead’s senior class to show support

“We know your senior year got a little crazy. Here is a treat to make it a bit sweeter…We are cheering for you!” The handwritten note, accompanied by a...

05.15.2020 COVID-19

Photos: 106th Rescue Wing honors health care workers during flyover

In a tribute to health care workers on Long Island, members of the Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach conducted a flyover across Suffolk County on...

05.08.2020 COVID-19

Thousands of plants grown for annual garden festival donated to East End hospitals

For 25 years, the annual East End Garden Festival has become an unofficial marker of Mother’s Day weekend. The annual fundraiser, which has supported both Peconic Bay Medical Center...

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Farmers honor health care workers at PBMC

A caravan of thank yous have become a popular way for the community, fire departments and EMS volunteers to show support for health care workers since the outbreak of...

04.15.2020 COVID-19

Beating the odds: After nearly four weeks in ICU at PBMC, Cutchogue man is headed home

“We missed you. Welcome home!” “Go, gramps, go!” Doctors, nurses, family and friends lined the entrance at Peconic Bay Medical Center, cheering and applauding as Rick Horton of Cutchogue...

04.15.2020 COVID-19

Fire departments from across East End pay tribute to health care workers at PBMC

Fire departments from Riverhead, Jamesport, Mattituck, Flanders, Eastport, East Quogue, Manorville, Cutchogue and Wading River paid tribute to health care workers at Peconic Bay Medical Center with a parade Tuesday...

04.10.2020 COVID-19

Supplies at Riverhead’s mobile food pantry run out in about an hour

Stotzky Park was converted into a mobile food pantry Friday afternoon during a drive that saw hundreds line up to access food donated by Island Harvest. An assembly line...

04.07.2020 COVID-19

Photos: A chance to say thank you to health care workers at Peconic Bay Medical Center

Dozens of cars honked their horns as people held signs out the windows toward the large gathering of health care workers outside Peconic Bay Medical Center Monday evening. The...

03.23.2020 COVID-19

Scenes from a weekend in Riverhead during COVID-19 pandemic

The massive parking lots at Riverhead’s Tanger Outlets were empty on a beautiful afternoon Saturday. Security ushered away any drivers who came in, unaware of the closure. Nearby shopping...

03.08.2020 Multimedia

Photos: Crazy Sports Night at Riverhead High School

Teams representing each school in the Riverhead Central School District competed in balloon races, scooter races, basketball shooting contests and more during Friday night’s Crazy Sports Night. The annual...

03.01.2020 Riverhead Charter School

Photos: Riverhead Charter School hosts Black History Month Celebration

Simone Biles stretched on the floor as Michelle Obama sat nearby with copies of her book “Becoming.” Stevie Wonder played the keyboard; Tiger Woods posed with a golf club....

02.21.2020 Multimedia

Photos: At graveside memorial, friends, family and co-workers remember Det. Brian Simonsen

To commemorate the life of Calverton resident Brian Simonsen, friends, family and co-workers with the NYPD gathered for a candlelight memorial at the Jamesport Cemetery Thursday evening. Just over...

12.21.2019 Community

See photos from Riverhead’s 20th annual holiday parade and bonfire

The wait was worth it. After Riverhead’s 20th annual holiday parade and bonfire was canceled last week due to poor weather, the festivities kicked off Saturday afternoon down Main...

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