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07.10.2026 News

Riverhead gets $2.25M to bring public water to PFAS-affected Calverton homes

Riverhead secured another $2.25 million in federal funding to extend public water to roughly 28 Calverton homes with private wells contaminated by “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. Rep. Nick...

01.30.2026 News

LaLota secures $2.25M for area homes to get clean water

Homes in Calverton and Riverhead affected by PFAS contamination will receive $2.25 million in federal money to install public water service as part of a broader package for 10 Suffolk County communities that was secured...

05.12.2025 Education

Riley Avenue’s playground tree blossoms along with students

The new tree at Riley Avenue Elementary School has made it through its first winter. Not only has the red sunset maple survived, it has thrived — adding almost...

A group of grade school children and two teachers sit around a young sunset maple tree.

04.15.2024 News

SCWA’s 2023 water main groundbreaking was just ‘ceremonial’

A Suffolk County Water Authority capital project to build an eight-mile, $35 million pipeline linking the Pine Barrens aquifer to Southold Town is not yet underway, and will take...

04.14.2023 Environment

Clean water initiative in Calverton secures final funding as Suffolk County announces $1.5M towards project

A long-standing safe drinking water controversy in Manorville took another key step towards resolution this week. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and State Sen. Anthony Palumbo held a press...

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