08.06.2016 Columns Column: Gathering in the true spirit of the race The first time I covered the Riverhead Cardboard Boat race was in 2013. A crowd of more than 1,500 people wrapped around the Peconic Riverfront on a sunny, hot...
08.24.2015 Community Riverhead’s 2015 Cardboard Boat Race brings fun to the Peconic River The mighty Peconic River proved too much of a beast for a group of Scandinavian warriors searching for victory in Riverhead Sunday. Nearly a dozen men had to pull...
06.19.2015 Community Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race delayed until later this summer The Sixth Annual Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race, which was scheduled to be held a week from Sunday, has been kicked back until the end of August in the wake of...
06.30.2013 News Fourth annual cardboard boat race winners announced Riverhead Cardboard Race organizers have released a complete list of Saturday’s winners from the fourth annual boat race. The popular event on the Peconic Riverfront was organized by Riverhead...
06.29.2013 Top News VIDEO: First-person view of the Cardboard Boat Race Long Islanders gathered Saturday in downtown Riverhead to watch paddlers compete against each other in the fourth annual Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race on the Peconic Riverfront. The popular event...
02.02.2013 Business Cardboard boat race, triathlon to be held same weekend this summer Two popular Riverhead events will be held on the same weekend this summer, bringing family fun and a surge of business to downtown Riverhead. Riverhead’s 4th annual Cardboard Boat...
07.05.2012 Letters Letters: Riverhead can’t afford any special elections WADING RIVER Why even run? I read with some concern the News-Review article “Tax receiver retires; Wooten eyes job”. What I would like to know is when tax receiver...
07.02.2012 News ‘Mike Love’ says he’s sorry about American Idol incident The man who went around at last week’s Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race claiming to be The Beach Boys’ Mike Love said he’s sorry and that he’s going to try...