05.18.2018 Government High-tech trash compactors at two beaches equipped with Wi-Fi Riverhead Town will be trying out new smart trash compactors meant to reduce trash woes and also offer Wi-Fi and cell phone connection for beachgoers at South Jamesport Beach...
08.24.2016 Environment Mussels ‘as far as the eye can see’ on L.I. Sound beach in Jamesport David Gruner has been visiting the same private beach on the Long Island Sound in Jamesport for more than 50 years. On Wednesday afternoon, he witnessed something he’d never seen...
11.24.2013 News Penny the harbor seal released back into the wild Five months ago, Penny was found stranded on the beach near the Sands Beach Club in Atlantic Beach, not even a week old with her mother nowhere in sight....
08.20.2013 News Riverhead PD receives new ATV, sheds thanks to county funding The Riverhead Police Department’s latest addition started at a fundraiser for Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota two years ago. Riverhead police officer Charles Cichanowicz was in charge of patrolling...
08.23.2012 Letters Letters: Iron Pier handicap ramp needs to be repaired JAMESPORT It’s about respect The Iron Pier handicap ramp to the beach is covered with sand up to the handrails and has been this way all season. After a...
11.01.2011 News Riverhead Town unveils new playground at Iron Pier Beach Nearly five months after a group of young Riverhead Town residents complained of conditions at Iron Pier Beach in Northville, town officials unveiled a brand new playground there Monday....
06.16.2011 News Beachfront barge-view prompts complaints As the unofficial start of summer kicked off this Memorial Day weekend, the view from Iron Pier beach included sea, sun and … massive barges? As they often are,...
03.30.2011 News Has a Montauk Monster washed ashore in Northville? It’s a bird! It’s a dead raccoon? It’s a barbecued pig that’s been hit in the head with a rock? That, or it’s another alleged “Montauk Monster” sighting! This...