05.29.2015 Government Jedediah Hawkins Inn gets conditional approval for outdoor events The historic Jedediah Hawkins Inn got another temporary reprieve from the Riverhead Town Zoning Board Thursday night to allow it to hold outdoor catered events at the Jamesport restaurant,...
05.14.2015 Government More than 900 signatures back Jedediah Hawkins in online petition An online petition to “Save Jedediah Hawkins Inn” now has more than 900 signatures in support of allowing outdoor events at the historic structure on South Jamesport Avenue. The...
11.26.2014 Community Students volunteer to cook turkey dinners for seniors Culinary arts student Jason Thomas of Riverhead is volunteering to make Thanksgiving dinners for seniors in need as part of Suffolk Community College’s Community Arts program. “This is hospitality....
11.20.2014 Government Recap: Town may order Courthouse Restaurant knocked down Riverhead Town may require the owner of the vacant and dilapidated Courthouse Restaurant (also known as J.P. Michael’s) on Railroad Avenue to clean up and secure the structure, or...
09.23.2012 The Arts Riverhead man’s a waiter by day, but an artist at heart For Riverhead expressionist artist Thomas McSwane, art is more than just painting a landscape as it appears to the naked eye. His watercolor technique involves adding the feeling he...
07.20.2012 News More rooms OK’d for Jedediah Hawkins Inn in Jamesport The town gave the owners of the Jedediah Hawkins Inn in Jamesport a green light Thursday to build eight guest bedrooms in a barn that sits behind the historic...
06.28.2012 News “Antiques Roadshow” appraiser to appear at EHM Rock Art show Pop culture appraiser Gary Sohmers, from the Emmy-nominated PBS show “Antiques Roadshow,” is gearing up for the EHM Rock Art show, which will open at 10 a.m. Friday at...