07.23.2023 Editorials Editorial: Climate change is at our door. We must confront it now. No matter what eastern Long Island’s towns and villages hope to accomplish in the coming years, all their plans may be scuttled by the sheer force of climate change....
03.13.2022 News New draft plan for Suffolk County bus system to bring minimal change to East End The East End would see few changes under a new draft plan for the Suffolk County bus system released last Wednesday. The 92 bus route in Riverhead would be...
05.20.2018 The Arts Column: Shining a spotlight on local theater across the East End [aesop_gallery id=”87192″ revealfx=”off”] The 19th-century Vail-Leavitt Music Hall in Riverhead was buzzing as Sophia Burke fielded one question after another. A bobby pin had just fallen from a girl’s...
02.07.2018 Government Proposal would create fund to help first-time homebuyers on the East End Newly proposed legislation would pave the way to allow East End towns to establish a fund that would assist first-time homebuyers with up to half of the purchase price.
02.05.2018 Health & Environment Got bats? The DEC wants to check People aren’t the only living species wanting to crawl into a warm space on a cold winter day. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has discovered that...
12.12.2017 Community East End weeklies announce joint effort to examine the opioid crisis Eastern Long Island’s weekly newspapers have joined together to form the East End News Project for the purpose of reporting and writing stories about one of the most important...
08.22.2016 Government Green Party supporters form East End group A group of people interested in spreading the Green Party’s message on the East End met for the first time recently in downtown Riverhead.
07.15.2016 Business How can Riverhead attract additional tourists? In recent years, a consistent theme has emerged in Riverhead: marketing the town as a destination for shoppers and vacationers.