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01.13.2026 News

Calverton cannabis facility rejected by Riverhead zoning board

The Riverhead Town Hall boardroom erupted in applause last Thursday, Jan. 8, after the town’s Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously rejected variance requests for a proposed cannabis cultivation facility...

11.26.2025 News

Calverton residents concerned about proposed cannabis cultivation

Residents of the area around the proposed cannabis cultivation facility in Calverton are letting their concerns be known. Many attended the planning board meeting on Nov. 6, requesting a...

11.04.2025 News

Cannabis cash to help pave Wading River park lot

Riverhead Town plans to use tax revenue collected from cannabis sales to repave the parking lot at Police Officers Memorial Park, also known as Bayberry Park, in Wading River....

10.12.2025 News

OCM calls Riverhead’s dispensary moratorium ‘unreasonably impracticable,’ town pushes back

The state Office of Cannabis Management slapped down Riverhead’s proposed moratorium, zoning and positive municipal opinion requirement for new dispensaries as “unreasonably impracticable” — a ruling that town officials...

08.22.2025 News

Riverhead Town hears from public on cannabis moratorium

Riverhead held a public hearing on the proposed moratorium on cannabis businesses at the Tuesday, Aug. 19 town board meeting. The proposed moratorium comes on the heels of a...

08.14.2025 Business

Board gives go-ahead to Planet Nugg dispensary site plan

The site plan for Planet Nugg has been approved by the planning board for Riverhead Town as part of the application process for their new dispensary at 720 Main...

08.06.2025 News

Board votes yes to cannabis moratorium public hearing

On Tuesday, Aug. 5, the Riverhead Town Board voted unanimously to hold a public hearing to discuss a one year moratorium on new cannabis businesses. The Town Board brought...

04.28.2025 News

Riverhead CAP offers free locking bags for cannabis storage

With the opening of two dispensaries in Riverhead, including the largest cannabis store in the state, marijuana products have become more accessible than ever. This ease of access requires...

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