11.03.2026 Environment Compost leftover pumpkins at Riverhead’s first-ever Pumpkin Smash event on Saturday, Nov. 7 We did the Monster Mash, now it’s time for the Pumpkin Smash. As the fun of Halloween fades, so does the magic of those now rotting jack o’lanterns on...
10.26.2026 Community Halloween events bring together families and frights in Riverhead What began more than 20 years ago as a Halloween event for scouting families has grown into a community-wide fall tradition, welcoming families from neighboring hamlets for hayrides, pumpkin...
05.29.2026 News ReWild North Fork’s Spring Sustainable Garden and Meadow Tour returns next month ReWild North Fork’s biannual Sustainable Garden and Meadow Tour will be returning for those with a green thumb on Saturday, June 20. Community members are invited to tour five...
04.16.2026 News Baiting Hollow house fire sends heavy smoke over North Fork neighborhood Fire tore through a vacant Baiting Hollow home Thursday morning, sending thick smoke over the wooded community near the Long Island Sound, officials said. The Riverhead Fire Department was...
04.14.2026 News Riverhead could acquire large Sound-front 4-H camp property in Baiting Hollow Riverhead could soon own a large stretch of historic Long Island Sound-front land in Baiting Hollow — and officials have already signaled they want to move quickly to secure...
01.27.2026 Business Fore!: Golf cottage plan raises luxury resort development concerns A proposed town code change that would allow golf courses to build cottages as large as 1,200 square feet, double the size recommended in the town’s 2024 comprehensive plan,...
01.19.2026 Featured Story SWR student builds kiosk at nature preserve for Eagle Scout project A Wading River teen is one step closer to earning Eagle Scout honors after installing an information kiosk at the Sound Avenue Nature Preserve in Baiting Hollow that will...
08.13.2024 News Dorothy P. Flint 4H Camp celebrates centennial in Baiting Hollow The four Hs symbolized by the clover logo — head, heart, hands and health — are evident everywhere you look at the Dorothy P. Flint 4H camp (DPF) in Baiting...
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