A Medford man who previously pleaded guilty to a 2016 shooting in downtown Riverhead was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. READ
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The Art in the Park light and art show called “Reflextions” returns to Grangebel Park next weekend. READ
The final Alive on 25 of the summer coincided with “Reflextions,” an Art in the Park light and art show in Grangebel Park last Thursday. (more…)
The threat of rain Saturday morning has led to the annual Cardboard Boat Race to be postponed until Sunday, Aug. 26, according to Riverhead Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith. READ
The Riverhead Police Department is asking the Town Board to create a second sector in downtown Riverhead, a move that would require adding three full-time officers, according to Chief David Hagermiller. READ
Sunny’s Riverhead Diner & Grill served up more than just burgers this week.
After its regular hours Monday and Tuesday afternoon, the vintage diner transformed into a movie set. READ
ANDREW LEPRE PHOTO Downtown Riverhead looking south.
The Riverhead Business Improvement District’s Management Association is planning to hire someone to help clean up downtown Riverhead.
At its meeting last Wednesday, the BIDMA voted to spend up to $2,000 to hire a part-time person to work seven days a week for 2.5 hours per day, according to BIDMA executive director Diane Tucci. Those hours could also be split between two part-timers. READ
The Riverhead Town Board voted unanimously Tuesday to terminate a June 2012 agreement that has allowed several downtown business owners to locate a “dumpster corral” on town-owned land in the riverfront parking lot. READ
