The Riverhead Town Board is considering filing a lawsuit against Stop & Shop and Peapod, the grocery delivery and pickup service, due to ongoing noise violations generated by that operation. (more…)
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Councilwoman Catherine Kent will serve as Riverhead Town’s deputy supervisor in 2019, and will be paid an additional $100 per month. READ
The Riverhead Town Board formally voted Thursday to approve a $20,000 salary increase for Highway Superintendent George “Gio” Woodson in exchange for his acting as the department head for the municipal garage. (more…)
During a site plan discussion at the Riverhead work session last Thursday, a new question emerged for board members: should lighting at the industrial Enterprise Park at Calverton be dark-sky compliant? READ
Riverhead Town Board members still have some reservations on Suffolk County’s plans to preserve a 16-acre property along the Peconic River.
County Legislator Al Krupski (D-Cutchogue) attended a work session last Thursday to discuss the acquisition in more detail. READ
2018 marked a lot of firsts for Riverhead Town Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith, beginning with the very first day of the new year, when she was sworn in as the town’s first female supervisor in a ceremony at Pulaski Street School. (more…)
As neighboring towns grapple with changes to their recycling programs in the wake of a Chinese ban on certain imports, officials in Riverhead are relieved they never opted into a single-stream system.
But at a work session Thursday, they agreed on this: residents could use a refresher on how — and what — to recycle. READ
Town officials are gearing up for winter.
At a Town Board meeting Tuesday, the board approved two resolutions authorizing the highway department to purchase two dump trucks that will be used for snow removal. READ
