05.01.2020 COVID-19 Funds being raised to help Flanders paramedic fighting COVID-19 A GoFundMe page has been established to raise money for a Flanders Northampton Volunteer Ambulance paramedic who is currently in the intensive care unit at Stony Brook University Hospital,...
04.02.2020 News Friends, community raising funds to help Riverhead police officer recover following crash More than $22,000 was raised in under a day to help a Riverhead Town police officer who was injured during a police pursuit Tuesday. Robert Sproston is currently in...
12.06.2019 Health Rallying for Ruby: A Wading River infant awaits heart transplant On the morning of Sept. 4, newborn Ruby June Cotter woke up feeling ill. Her parents, Ashley and Brian, thought at first it was something minor.
03.20.2018 Community GoFundMe started for family of Riverhead native who died in Iraq crash As the family of Riverhead native Dashan Briggs makes his funeral arrangements, community members are looking for ways to help his widow and their young children.
04.12.2016 Police Fundraising efforts underway for man injured in accident A fundraising effort for a retired FDNY firefighter who was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident last month in Riverhead has already gained thousands of dollars.
02.27.2016 Columns Parpan Column: We’re living in a gofundeverybody world GoFundMe describes itself as the world’s number one personal fundraising site, with over $2 billion raised in its first five years in business. It’s a crowdfunding source that has...
01.12.2016 Community Supporters send donations, prayers for victim of Northampton crash An 18-year-old Eastport man was seriously injured when he lost control of his car on icy roads and crashed into a utility pole in Northampton Friday morning. But while the teen...
12.29.2014 Community Co-workers rallying for couple in need in 2015 Twenty-five dollars might not have the buying power it used to. But when it’s multiplied, it can go a long way. Indeed, it can help start a family.