04.26.2024 Sports Boys tennis: Riverhead outmatched by Tuckers Some doubles partners take a while to find their rhythm. Then there’s the Mattituck High School duo of seniors Mike Finnegan and Phoenix Samolewski, who get along quite nicely,...
04.26.2024 Community Last call for good eggs: national volunteer month wraps soon Area nonprofits are looking to recruit — and salute — volunteers. April is National Volunteer Month — and April 21-27 is National Volunteer Week — a commemoration that has...
04.25.2024 Sports Riverhead and SWR high school sports roundup: April 25, 2024 Baseball April 19: Riverhead 6, Central Islip 5 Trailing by one heading into the bottom of the seventh inning, Riverhead found a way to get its third win of...
04.25.2024 Education Riverhead Board of Education president Colin Palmer not running for reelection As the May 21 budget vote approaches, Riverhead Central School District Board of Education president Colin Palmer announced late Monday that his name won’t be on the ballot. After...
04.24.2024 News Marathoner of Team Eva donates to Warrior Ranch, visits ‘points of honor’ On a gray, bitter cold, rainy Thursday — ideal conditions for a movie marathon perhaps — Eva Casale and a handful of runners on Team Eva ran a full...
04.24.2024 News Rare songbird draws ‘bird paparazzi’ to Flanders home For several days now, hordes of birders have been flocking to a house on Royal Avenue in Flanders for an extremely rare sighting of a lazuli bunting, a tiny...
04.24.2024 Education Students repurpose litter to create work of art with Cindy Pease Roe Litter picked up from local beaches and transferred to a local classroom has been transformed into art and a significant learning experience. Students at the Peconic Community School in...
04.23.2024 Community Blue Waves softballers stay unbeaten with Monday shutout Riverhead’s softball team is on a historic run and they’re not about to let up. With a 7-0 victory over Walt Whitman on Monday afternoon at Riverhead High School,...