01.26.2018 Government Supervisor calls for intergovernmental meeting with other Riverhead boards In an effort to improve communication between Riverhead Town’s three boards, Town Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith has scheduled an intergovernmental meeting for next month.
01.18.2018 Government Riverhead Town supervisor will see residents for evening office hours Riverhead Town Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith, who took office earlier this month, announced she will offer office hours, by appointment, on Monday evenings, starting next week.
12.01.2017 Editorials Editorial: Riverhead courthouse a disaster waiting to happen There are so many things wrong with what passes for a “courthouse” in Riverhead that it’s hard to know where to begin describing them. The place is a tragedy...
11.08.2014 Business Rally to bring FiOS to Riverhead draws dozens of supporters Although Verizon officials have already said they won’t be bringing their FiOS service to Riverhead, more than 50 people rallied at Town Hall Saturday morning in hopes of getting...
06.07.2014 The Arts Art Beat: Marla Milne on display in Town Hall Paintings by Greenport artist Marla Milne will be on view June 6 to Sept. 4 at the Riverhead Town Hall gallery, in an exhibit co-sponsored by East End Arts.
05.25.2014 Columns Guest Column: With Town Hall, check conflicts at the door Last year, as candidates for the Riverhead Town Board, we sounded the warning bell about public officials also serving as high political party officials. Often, in the rough-and-tumble and...
11.07.2013 News Walter defends prayers in Town Hall as Supreme Court takes up issue Back in 2010, during Supervisor Sean Walter’s first year in office, he proposed that the Town Board begin its meetings with an invocation, or prayer, recited by a local...
11.05.2013 Government 2014 budget, community benefit zone hearings set for Wednesday With Town Hall closed for election day on Tuesday, the Riverhead Town Board’s first meeting of the month will be held on Wednesday afternoon, with public hearings slated on...
