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02.03.2023 Government

Riverhead Town eyeing $25M federal grant to continue downtown revitalization

Fresh on the heels of having received a $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant from New York state, Riverhead Town is now hoping to get a grant of up...

01.10.2023 Business

Mangonadas, chamangos will be on the menu at the new Mexicandy slated to open this spring

Chris Aguilar of Riverhead was inspired to start one of the town’s newest businesses, Mexicandy, in 2020 after a trip to New York City with his then-girlfriend, Roset Ompok....

01.06.2023 Community

2022 Public Servants of the Year: Steve Shauger & Kristy Verity

The News-Review’s Public Servants of the Year are Steve Shauger and Kristy Verity of the Riverhead Business Improvement District Management Association, who have spearheaded several popular events the BID...

01.03.2023 News

Town awarded pair of state grants for playground, amphitheater near riverfront

The Town of Riverhead received two separate $200,000 grants from the state last week that will benefit riverfront projects in downtown Riverhead. The grants were part of the more...

12.20.2022 Government

Eight new projects will take shape under $10M Downtown Revitalization grant

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced eight game-changing projects for Riverhead — including a rowing facility on the Peconic River, a welcome center at the library and expansion...

12.11.2022 Community

Annual Christmas parade, bonfire brings holiday cheer to downtown Riverhead: Photos

Crowds lined Main Street in Riverhead to watch festive firetrucks, antique tractors and community groups march in the 70th annual Riverhead Lions Club Christmas Parade Saturday. The revelers were...

11.21.2022 Government

Consulting firm to conduct study on proposed parking garage in downtown Riverhead

Does downtown Riverhead need a parking garage? That will be the subject of a feasibility study the town is developing with a consulting firm from Nassau County. The...

10.22.2022 News

Superhero-themed homecoming parade for Riverhead High School: Photos

It’s a bird … it’s a plane … it’s homecoming in Riverhead. Superheroes marched down Main Street Saturday afternoon as Riverhead High School held its annual homecoming parade through...

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