07.28.2018 News Town, volunteers spruce up Riverhead train station with new plants The Riverhead railroad station got a makeover this week, courtesy of about 70 people — many of whom volunteered to help with planting new native plants and wild flowers...
06.25.2018 Government Town to announce clean-up day for Riverhead’s LIRR station Riverhead Town is planning to spruce up the Long Island Railroad Station, Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith said Thursday.
05.26.2018 Government Rave reviews for new LIRR schedule that took effect this week The Long Island Rail Road is increasing the number of trains to and from Greenport on weekends this summer. New LIRR timetables took effect Monday, May 21, and local...
05.09.2018 Police Update: MTA police ID man found on railroad platform UPDATE (11 a.m. May 11): MTA police on Friday identified the man who was found dead Tuesday night as 41-year-old Vincent O’Dowd, who was homeless. A cause of death...
02.07.2018 Government LIRR culvert in Aquebogue needs work, DEC seeks comment The culvert that runs underneath the Long Island Rail Road tracks and Hubbard Avenue in Aquebogue is due for some rehabilitation, and the New York State Department of Environmental...
12.19.2017 Police LIRR train strikes person on the tracks in downtown Riverhead A westbound Long Island Rail Road train struck a person on the tracks in downtown Riverhead Tuesday morning, according to the LIRR.
11.20.2017 News LIRR adds midday train to Manhattan, more summer service also planned The Long Island Rail Road has made schedule changes in response to requests from local officials and transportation advocates over the past year. One of those changes, which went...
10.06.2017 News Could scoot train finally become reality on North Fork? Riverhead Town officials are hoping to get grant money to fund two major projects. One is the so-called scoot train, which would run between the Riverhead and Greenport train...
