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02.15.2020 Community

Riverhead Free Library hosting exhibit showcasing local African American artists for Black History Month

To celebrate Black History Month, Riverhead Free Library is hosting an exhibit in partnership with The African American Educational and Cultural Festival Inc. to showcase the history of local...

02.04.2020 Libraries

After 34 years at Riverhead library, Liz Stokes retires

Elizabeth Stokes was hired at Riverhead Free Library in December 1985, intending to stay for just a few years in a part-time position. Instead, after 34 years as the...

01.14.2020 Health

County to provide free flu shots at Riverhead Free Library Jan. 21

The Suffolk County Health Department will be offering free influenza immunization in Riverhead next week, following recent reports of a sharp increase in flu cases in the state. According...

04.02.2019 Libraries

Library budgets approved in Riverhead, Baiting Hollow

The Riverhead Free Library’s 2019-20 budget was overwhelmingly approved by voters Tuesday by a vote of 242-84.

04.01.2019 Libraries

Riverhead Library budget will pierce cap, but not raise taxes

Riverhead Free Library’s proposed 2019 budget will pierce the state’s 2 percent increase cap — but residents shouldn’t expect an increase in taxes. A clerical error is to blame,...

03.23.2019 Libraries

Riverhead Free Library’s 2019-20 budget maintains tax levy

The Riverhead Free Library’s proposed 2019 budget will pierce the state’s 2 percent cap — but residents shouldn’t expect an increase in taxes.

02.28.2019 Community

Local performers celebrate Black History Month in Riverhead

“When the forefathers of America wrote the Declaration of Independence and other documents, my ancestors suffered 400 years of slavery,” said James Banks, Suffolk County Community College professor and...

12.21.2018 Community

Two Riverhead readers complete the ‘1,000 Books Before Kindergarten’ challenge

Two young readers in Riverhead have reached an impressive reading milestone. Olivia Grodski, 4, and Lukas Levesque, 5, have each read 1,000 books. They celebrated this achievement with their...

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