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05.31.2025 Police

Blotter: Six arrested on outstanding warrants

Riverhead Town police made the following arrests during the from days of May 18 to May 24: Those who are named in police reports have not been convicted of...

05.30.2025 Sports

Pair of Riverhead girls golfers make history on the links

Since the inception of the Riverhead girls golf program in 2010, no player has ever qualified for the New York State tournament. Though they’ve come close — even missing...

05.29.2025 News

Splish Splash water park celebrates 35 years

In its 35 years, Splish Splash in Calverton has grown to encompass 96 acres. It is the tristate area’s largest — and Long Island’s only — water park. The...

A small boy, about 2 or 3 years old sits in a red swing that sits over a shallow pool. An adult stands behind him, pushing his swing. He is smiling.

05.29.2025 Government

Craft’D, Riverhead officials at odds over eminent domain

Sean Kenna, co-owner of the cocktail bar Craft’D, attempted one final plea before the Riverhead Town Board at a public hearing on May 21 for council members to delay...

05.28.2025 News

RISE Life Services beekeeping program is so sweet

Something is a-buzz at RISE Life Services, where two of the organization’s clients, Lily Serrano and Ryan Delsoto, have been learning the basics of beekeeping. The day program added...

A tall metal honey pot sits in the middle of a room. A man kneels down to scrape honey out of the honey comb. Two women standby waiting to help him.

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05.28.2025 Sports

Blue Waves advance to softball semifinals

After defeating No. 10 Central Islip 11-6 on Saturday, May 24, at Riverhead High School to secure a place in the Suffolk County Class AAA winner’s bracket semifinal, the...

05.28.2025 News

Town unveils new trees and bathrooms at Veterans Memorial Park

A special ribbon-cutting ceremony was held by the Riverhead veterans advisory committee at Veterans Memorial Park on Friday, May 23, to commemorate 18 newly planted cherry blossom trees and...

05.27.2025 Riverhead School District

NJROTC’s annual Fleet Week fest a hit at Riverhead High School

On Wednesday, May 21, at Riverhead High School, the Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp (NJROTC) held its annual New York Fleet Week celebration, a program geared toward promoting service...

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05.27.2025 News

First ever Riverhead high school car show set for May 31

Update: This event is postponed a day to Sunday, June 1 due to Saturday’s weather forecast. Riverhead High School will host its first car show Saturday, May 31, from...

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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...

05.26.2025 Featured Story

‘Click it or ticket’: Riverhead police enforcing seat belt safety

There is a reason Riverhead police officers were pulling random cars over on Cross River Drive South on Tuesday, May 20 — seat belts. Riverhead Police Department chief Edward...

05.24.2025 Police

Blotter: Nine arrested for alleged town code violations

Riverhead police made the following arrests during the period from May 11 to May 17: Those who are named in police reports have not been convicted of any crime...

05.23.2025 Sports

Blue Waves keep baseball playoff drive alive with walk-off win

Just making the playoffs was a major step forward for the Riverhead baseball program, according to third-year head coach Kervin Kerman. What was going to happen after that was...

A baseball runner wearing red and white striped uniform slides into second base as the fielder in black uniform makes the catch and the out

05.22.2025 News

Memorial Day 2025: Services, parades and events

Monday, May 26, marks Memorial Day for the year of 2025. Below are some of the biggest events and ceremonies honoring our fallen service members across the North Fork....