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02.27.2020 Government

County considers purchasing Cherry Creek Golf Links for open space

Suffolk County is considering the purchase of Riverhead’s The Woods at Cherry Creek and Cherry Creek Golf Links, just short of 300 acres combined, for open space purposes. The...

02.27.2020 Government

Town Board votes to abandon plan for easement on Route 25A in Wading River

The Riverhead Town Board voted last Wednesday to abandon plans for a 24-foot-wide easement that was intended to create an interior road running parallel to the businesses on the...

02.26.2020 Police

Calverton man indicted on federal child pornography charges

A 35-year-old Calverton man is among four people who have been indicted on federal child pornography charges, according to documents filed with the U.S. Eastern District Court in Central...

02.26.2020 Environment

Planning Board requests environmental impact study for proposed Calverton facility

The Riverhead Planning Board last Thursday identified a number of issues it wants Breezy Hill Group VI, LLC to investigate in an environmental impact study of its proposal for an asphalt...

02.25.2020 Business

Lawsuits target local businesses with websites deemed inaccessible to the visually impaired

A series of “cut and paste” lawsuits has reached the North Fork, affecting dozens of local businesses and prompting the Riverhead Chamber of Commerce to issue an “urgent alert”...

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02.25.2020 Business

Site plan approved for shopping center in Wading River

A proposed 49,107-square-foot shopping center with a bank and restaurant was approved by the Riverhead Town Planning Board for a second time last Thursday. Central Square at Wading River...

02.24.2020 Police

Riverhead firefighters put out fire at vacant Toys ‘R’ Us building; arson squad investigating

The Riverhead Fire Department responded to a fire at the vacant Toys ‘R’ Us building on Route 58 Monday morning. Officials were notified at around 8:15 a.m. and fire...

02.23.2020 Police

Southampton Blotter: DWI charges in Flanders, Riverside

Southampton Town police arrested a Manorville man for driving while intoxicated on Pleasure Drive in Flanders Sunday evening. According to police, Victor Irizarry, 28, was stopped around 6 p.m....

02.22.2020 Police

Riverhead Blotter: Reckless endangerment arrest; thefts reported at stores

Cesar Zavala-Vega, 21, was arrested on Doctors Path in Riverhead last Tuesday evening for criminal contempt and reckless endangerment, according to reports. Around 5 p.m., police responded to a...

02.22.2020 Community

Alive on 25 dates for 2020 trimmed in half; Oktoberfest could be coming

The Riverhead Business Improvement District is cutting the number of Alive on 25 events this summer from four to two. But on the other hand, it’s also considering having...

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...

02.21.2020 Government

ULC Robotics seeks lease agreement to test its unmanned aircraft at EPCAL

ULC Robotics is seeking a runway lease agreement from Riverhead Town to test unmanned aircraft the company uses to inspect infrastructure and utilities, according to Mike Passaretti, ULC’s aerial...

02.21.2020 News

Charles Regan dismisses attorney representing him in federal lawsuit

Former Riverhead High School principal Charles Regan has dismissed the attorney representing him against a federal lawsuit, according to court documents. Mr. Regan, 49, is facing accusations of sexual...

02.21.2020 Health

North Fork Surgical Center aims to provide ‘top-level care at an equitable price’

In a day when medical care is consolidating and smaller practices are being eaten up by larger groups, two doctors from Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital are bucking...

02.20.2020 Environment

‘Map and plan’ authorized to determine cost of extending Riverhead Water District into Manorville

After residents raised concerns about drinking water quality at a recent meeting in Manorville, the Riverhead Town Board on Wednesday voted to prepare a “map and plan” for the...

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