01.20.2026 News Riverhead dodges sewage spill into Peconic, inspectors find It’s not the Peew-conic River after all. State and county officials said Tuesday they found no evidence that raw sewage reached the Peconic River following a sewer pipe break...
01.15.2026 Health & Environment Sewage leak near Peconic River prompts health warning in Riverhead Suffolk County health officials warned residents to stay out of the Peconic River this weekend after up to 10,000 gallons of raw sewage leaked during construction at a Riverhead...
08.07.2025 Community Cardboard boat race returns to Peconic waterfront A corrugated flotilla will once again dominate the Peconic River Saturday, Aug. 9, as the cardboard boat race returns to Riverhead. The rain date is Sunday, Aug. 10. The annual...
07.16.2025 Community 2025 Alive on 25 summer fest kicks off Friday The first installment of the highly anticipated — and newly transformed — Alive on 25 summer festival in Riverhead’s downtown is kicking off Friday, July 18, from 5 to...
11.21.2022 Featured Story Traffic alert: Expect road closures in Calverton this week as fish passage installed Motorists in the Calverton area can expect road closures near the Peconic Lake starting Monday due to planned installation of a new fish passage near Peconic Lake. The roadway,...
08.15.2022 Community Cardboard Boat Race returns to downtown Riverhead: Photos The 12th annual Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race featured plenty of creative boats, some more prone to sinking than others, on Saturday along the Peconic Riverfront. The event, hosted by...
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