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11.20.2025 News

Riverhead approves $121M budget despite backlash

The Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday passed a $121.1 million budget for 2026 — approving a tax levy override despite backlash from residents for once again piercing the tax...

11.07.2025 Election 2025

Hubbard keeps focus on budget as recount looms in tight supervisor race

Riverhead Town Supervisor Tim Hubbard focused on the town’s 2026 budget at a hearing Thursday — his first public appearance since challenger Jerry Halpin took a 21-vote lead that...

11.05.2025 Election 2025

Halpin maintains slim lead in supervisor race, recount possible

The pastor is on the brink of pulling off a miracle. Jerry Halpin, the lead minister at North Shore Christian Church in Riverhead, maintained a slim margin over incumbent...

10.14.2025 Election 2025

Supervisor Tim Hubbard runs on public safety, downtown revival in reelection bid

When asked why he is running for another term as Riverhead Town Supervisor, Tim Hubbard answered simply: He loves his town, and he loves the job. Mr. Hubbard served...

10.08.2025 Election 2025

Councilman Bob Kern promises to propel Riverhead into the 21st century if re-elected

When Riverhead Town Councilman Bob Kern was first running for Riverhead Town Board in 2021, at the time he said his goal when elected was to improve efficiencies in...

10.08.2025 News

Kevin Shea brings care for community to Town Board candidacy

Kevin Shea, a 20-year resident of Baiting Hollow, is a retired New York City firefighter and 9/11 first responder running for Riverhead Town Board as a Democrat. Mr. Shea said he...

10.08.2025 Election 2025

Councilman Ken Rothwell wants to maintain ‘business sense’ if reelected

According to Councilman Kenneth Rothwell, Riverhead Town needs to be “run like a business.” In his view, this doesn’t mean town officials just “tax and spend,” but they have...

10.02.2025 News

Riverhead proposes 6.74% property tax spike, as town pierces state cap for fourth straight year

Riverhead will pierce the state tax cap for the fourth consecutive year — hiking the town-wide tax rate 6.74% under Supervisor Tim Hubbard’s tentative 2026 budget released Monday, Sept....

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