05.07.2026 News Peconic Bay Medical Center receives another ‘A’ for patient safety Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead earned an “A” for patient safety for the second straight grading cycle, according to a report released Wednesday. The grade was issued by...
05.07.2026 Government Riverhead Town Board backs preservation of Jamesport land The Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday unanimously backed Suffolk County’s effort to preserve a nine-acre South Jamesport property as open space — but only if the land remains untouched...
05.06.2026 Business A new stop on Sound Avenue with all the staples A charming yet functional stop on Sound Avenue is in the works and set to debut Memorial Day Weekend. Diana Roesch DiMenna and her daughter Tess DiMenna have partnered...
05.06.2026 Community Riverhead-area Butterfly Effect Project seniors prepare for college next steps The Butterfly Effect Project’s seniors are flying off to the next life chapter. With their college choices locked in, the four graduating members — affectionately known within the organization...
05.05.2026 News Riverhead Rotary’s 30th East End Garden Festival takes over Tanger Fran Ormand of Riverhead pushed her cart around the East End Garden Festival in Tanger Outlets parking lot on Tuesday morning, carefully picking up bright yellow, purple and pink...
05.05.2026 News $3M state grant to help North Fork oyster growers with infrastructure improvements Oyster growers on the North Fork are getting a much-needed boost. The state has awarded $3 million to 14 small businesses through the second round of the Long Island Aquaculture Infrastructure...
05.05.2026 Food and Drink Mom’s the Word! What to do this Mother’s Day in Riverhead She does so much for you; make the annual nod to that lady who gave you life as special as she is. From bountiful brunches to art to an...
05.05.2026 News Riverhead balks at county plan to preserve South Jamesport land as open space Suffolk County wants to preserve a nine-acre property in South Jamesport as open space, but risks losing the parcel if Riverhead does not agree to manage it. The debate...
05.04.2026 Featured Story County reviews hazard mitigation plan at public meetings With help from the public, Suffolk County has put together an updated Hazard Mitigation Plan and will present it at two online public review sessions this week, offering residents a...
05.04.2026 News PHOTO GALLERY: Opening night winners at Riverhead Raceway Riverhead Raceway’s 76th season roared to life Saturday night with a full slate of NASCAR weekly divisions on the quarter-mile oval. The annual “Pack the Track” opener featured everything...
05.03.2026 News 10 Things to Do in May What to eat, drink and experience on the North Fork this month 1. Reel Good Tunes Enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday at Little Fish (50 North Sea...
05.03.2026 Police Blotter: Two arrested for suspected DWI Riverhead Town police made the following arrests from April 19 to April 25: Those who are named in police reports have not been convicted of any crime or violation....
05.01.2026 News Riverhead May Day rally supports small businesses, OLA public safety law The spirit of International Worker’s Day was alive in Riverhead as dozens rallied in support of small brick-and-mortar stores and urged shoppers to boycott big corporations. At a more...
05.01.2026 News Man on parole arrested in Riverhead break-in at Multi-Service site A 49-year-old man on parole was arrested Thursday after breaking into a Riverhead storefront, police said. Richard Ambrose entered Riverhead Multi-Service on West Main Street around 4:55 a.m. and...
04.30.2026 Community Yard sale haul: Where to shop this weekend Yard sale season typically ramps up Memorial Day Weekend — like much of the activity on the North Fork. But some intrepid homeowners and organizations are starting early, opening...