05.24.2015 Slideshows Photos: Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival Hundreds of people visited downtown Riverhead Sunday for East End Arts’ 19th annual Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival. This year’s festival included an arts and crafts fair, live music, food and children’s...
05.14.2015 Real Estate Downtown apartment project gets $5.5 million boost from NYS A five-story affordable housing project planned for along the Peconic River in downtown Riverhead has received $5.49 million in grants from New York State. “This is huge; I can’t...
05.08.2015 Health Learn why the Mad Hatters knit for local cancer patients In 2003, Sue Hanauer was working on a project with fellow North Fork Reform Synagogue members when she developed the idea for Mad Hatters, which knits hats for local...
04.28.2015 The Arts Watch the Recorder Orchestra of New York in action You probably thought recorders — those two-toned wind instruments — were only for elementary school music classes. Think again. The Recorder Orchestra of New York celebrated its 20th anniversary...
04.27.2015 Bishop McGann-Mercy Ride for Life hits streets of Riverhead for ALS cure For the 18th year, Chris Pendergast of Miller Place took to the streets of Rivehead with local students to bring awareness to the cause of finding a cure for...
04.21.2015 Police Cops: Train collides with tractor in Laurel, one man injured A single-car Long Island Rail Road train collided with a tractor at a farm in Laurel Tuesday afternoon, according to Riverhead Police Lt. David Lessard.
04.18.2015 Columns Column: So here’s a column for the boy, too Kids, by nature, are scorekeepers. Meaning they’re constantly comparing what they have — or more specifically, what they don’t have — with other kids, and keeping track. I know...
04.06.2015 Government Breakdown: Water quality money from Albany and where it’s going Several million dollars in the state’s newly passed $142 billion budget has been allocated to fund water quality initiatives across New York State, including two projects on Long Island....