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02.03.2021 Government

County Legislature approves purchase of three lots off West Main Street for $1.14 million

The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved the purchase of three lots totaling 16.23 acres off West Main Street in Riverhead for $1.14 million Tuesday. The money for the purchase...

08.16.2018 Government

Town Board seeks candidates to replace Larry Simms on IDA

Larry Simms’ brief tenure as a member of the Riverhead Industrial Development Agency has come to an end. Mr. Simms, an outspoken critic of the IDA who was appointed to...

08.08.2018 Government

Riverhead IDA member attends meeting after moving out of state

Riverhead Industrial Development Agency member Larry Simms commuted to Monday’s IDA meeting — from Pennsylvania. Mr. Simms recently sold his home in South Jamesport, where he was registered to...

04.04.2018 Government

Town Board appoints Larry Simms to Riverhead IDA

Larry Simms, an outspoken critic of the Riverhead Industrial Development Agency, is now a member of that board.

10.07.2017 Government

Save Main Road founder seeks to develop West Main Street

When Larry Simms of South Jamesport stands at the podium during a town meeting, he’s usually speaking against whatever application is being proposed.

05.24.2016 Government

Community groups want town to publish agendas sooner

A group of North Fork civic and environmental organizations are pushing for Riverhead Town to publish the agendas for an array of meetings on Riverhead Town’s website sooner and more...

04.02.2016 Columns

Guest spot: Imaginary politics in the Main Road corridor

News-Review editors recently wrote in favor of studying the Aquebogue-Jamesport corridor. Unfortunately, they politicized the issue, saying Democrats called for a master plan update last year, but now “suddenly...

02.25.2016 Columns

Guest Spot: The change Riverhead government really needs

This newspaper recently endorsed two proposals intended to improve government in our town: term limits and a four-year supervisor tenure. I’m not writing to oppose, but rather to point...

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