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08.08.2020 Education

Riverhead Charter School outlines reopen plan as new ninth grade program set to begin

The Riverhead Charter School released a reentry plan July 29 that maps out options for reopening the school in September. All schools were required to file their reentry plan...

08.07.2020 Education

Riverhead school board discusses austerity plans as governor gives go-ahead to fall reopening

Varsity sports or security guards? Language and literacy programs or after-school buses? In the face of a failed budget, the Riverhead Board of Education is now tasked with making...

08.06.2020 COVID-19

Bellone once again calls for Congress to provide disaster relief to local governments in coronavirus package

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone issued another “urgent plea” on Thursday for Congress to provide federal disaster relief to counties as they deal with the ramifications of the COVID-19...

08.06.2020 COVID-19

State lawmakers grill health commissioner on handling of nursing homes

State lawmakers questioned state health commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., Monday about a number of issues related to residential health care fatalities amid the COVID-19 pandemic during the first of...

08.03.2020 COVID-19

Cuomo: Parents are the ‘ultimate decision makers’ when it comes to reopening schools

As school districts across New York develop and implement reopening plans, they should maintain a consistent dialogue with parents who will be “the ultimate decision makers,” when it comes...

08.03.2020 Business

Awaiting word from the governor, Riverhead bowling alley says it’s ready to reopen

Having done so much to his bowling center, Chris Keller is awaiting one final thing before he can reopen: the green light from Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Mr. Keller, owner...

07.30.2020 COVID-19

COVID-19 hospitalizations reach new low for Suffolk County

The number of COVID-19 patients in Suffolk County hospitals fell to the lowest number since the outbreak began as new positive cases per day continue to hold steady. The...

07.29.2020 Business

Splish Splash announces it will remain closed this year

You’ll have to wait until next summer to brave the Cliff Diver or float down the Lazy River. The operators of Splish Splash Water Park announced Wednesday that the...

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