08.09.2025 News Splish Splash’s ‘Touch a Truck Day’ returns with Riverhead heroes Splish Splash water park in Calverton will be saying “thank you” to the local, hometown heroes who serve their communities with a Hero Appreciation Week, starting Monday, Aug. 11....
08.08.2025 News Raging fire destroys a Calverton home on Middle Road The Riverhead Fire Department and other area first responders battled a structure fire at 1535 Middle Road in Calverton in the early hours of Friday morning. When firefighters arrived,...
08.08.2025 News Youth Connect: Three years helping East End teens OLA of Eastern Long Island’s Youth Connect program celebrates three years of service for East End adolescents this year. It can be difficult to navigate society as a young...
08.07.2025 News Community members plead with Legislature to stand against ICE A multitude of people dressed in white gathered at the Suffolk County Legislature Aug. 5 regular meeting at the Riverhead County Center, sharing their thoughts and pleading for elected...
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...
08.07.2025 Featured Story J. Petrocelli named qualified and eligible Town Square developer After much debate between town officials and the public, a plethora of presentations and extensive funding efforts, J. Petrocelli Development Associates has officially been named the qualified and eligible...
08.06.2025 Education Area school districts lay out state-mandated cell ban plans Gone are the days of texting and scrolling during class, as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s statewide bell-to-bell ban on internet-enabled devices in schools takes effect this fall. The ban applies...
08.06.2025 Community Statewide caravan honoring immigrant workers drives to North Fork During a time where fear and uncertainty dominate news headlines, and sightings of federal agents on the East End are becoming more frequent, Rural & Migrant Ministry is bringing humanity back into...