08.01.2019 Business Luxury spa, salon planned in Riverhead next to Preston House & Hotel Renovations are underway to transform the historic Howell House on East Main Street into a luxury spa and salon. Additional hotel rooms are planned in tandem with the neighboring...
11.08.2017 Government East Main Street getting new traffic light near aquarium Downtown Riverhead is receiving a new traffic signal at the intersection of East Main Street and Ostrander Avenue.
10.31.2017 Government Petrocelli will restore, not demolish, historic house Builder Joe Petrocelli has decided to restore the historic Howell House on East Main Street after all. About a week ago, he had planned to demolish the 112-year-old structure,...
11.18.2016 Business Five-story hotel, restaurant gets approval from Riverhead Town Board The Riverhead Town Board granted site plan approval Thursday to a five-story hotel and restaurant planned for the northwest corner of East Main Street and Ostrander Avenue.
09.20.2016 Government Should there be a signal at East Main Street and Ostrander? A new traffic signal is a possibility for East Main Street at Ostrander Avenue as a proposed restaurant and five-story hotel is considered on the northwest corner of the intersection, according to...
04.07.2016 Community New historic district proposed around downtown Riverhead Second Street and parts of Ostrander Avenue could join downtown Main Street on the National Register of Historic Places, under a proposal from the Riverhead Town’s Landmarks Commission.
01.04.2016 Business Atlantis says Aquarium would close without tax break Without tax incentives from the Riverhead Industrial Development Agency, the Long lsland Aquarium in downtown Riverhead would pay close to $1 million a year in taxes and would not...
12.15.2015 Government RECAP: Board rejects call for annual salary increases for elected officials Critics of Councilman John Dunleavy’s proposal to increase the salaries for town officials didn’t mince words Tuesday night. The plan was called “terrible” and “premature.” And by the end...
