Riverhead Town Highway Department Archives

02.25.2021 Government

Highway superintendent says he’s had enough, opts not to run for re-election

Longtime Riverhead Highway Superintendent George Woodson said it was political interference from the Town Board that led to his decision not to run for re-election. “I’m just finished with...

11.16.2017 Government

Capital improvement projects bring new sidewalks, lighting to Jamesport

Jamesport’s business district is looking at a brighter new year as the recipient of a Suffolk County Downtown Revitalization grant for the installation of LED street lights along Main...

06.21.2017 Government

Republican candidate for highway superintendent drops out of race

The only Riverhead Town position with a Democratic incumbent in this fall’s elections no longer has a Republican opponent.

05.17.2017 Traffic

Paving work scheduled for Howell, Fishel and Elton avenues

Sections of Howell, Fishel and Elton avenues will be closed as Riverhead Town Highway crews repave the roads, according to a press release issued Wednesday.

09.07.2016 Government

Road closures for paving work at Osborn Avenue, Northside Road

Sections of Osborn Avenue and Northside Road will be closed as Riverhead Town Highway crews repave the roads, Highway Superintendent George “Gio” Woodson said Wednesday.

05.01.2016 Health

More than 160 pounds of unused meds returned in Riverhead

The Riverhead Community Coalition for Safe and Drug-Free Youth took back more than 160 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter medications at a take-back event Saturday at Peconic Bay Medical...

07.01.2015 Top News

Thunderstorm downs trees, causes outages in Riverhead, Flanders

An early morning string of thunderstorm toppled trees and knocked out power for more than 3,000 residents in Riverhead and Flanders Wednesday. According to a PSEG outage map, about 2,500 customers...

11.02.2013 Government

Election 2013: Meet Your Candidates for Highway Superintendent

HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT Salary: $84,178 Four-year term, full time George Woodson Incumbent Hamlet: Riverhead Occupation: Highway superintendent Party lines: Democrat, Working Families, Independence About him: Mr. Woodson, 52, was born...

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