03.21.2024 Sports Hopes high for Blue Waves softball season White painted handprints scatter the top of the Riverhead’s varsity softball field dugout. One handprint for each member of the team. It’s all a part of first-year varsity coach...
03.20.2024 Education Riverhead mock trial team goes deep in playoffs Riverhead High School’s recently revived mock trial team made it all the way to the Suffolk County playoffs this year, losing a close case last week when Blue Wave...
03.18.2024 Community Blue Waves’ Deanna North pitches positive mental health to student athletes Riverhead High School senior and varsity softball captain Deanna North, 18, has teamed up with Hope for Athletes to organize a “student athlete mental health awareness” softball game May...
03.18.2024 Community Volunteers wanted for Earth Day litter cleanups Volunteers are needed for a townwide Earth Day Cleanup on Sunday, April 28. The effort, organized by the Riverhead anti-litter committee, will run in Riverhead from 9 to 11...
03.17.2024 Letters Letters to the editor: Your editorial was misleading NORTHVILLE Your editorial was misleading I feel compelled to write to you in response to your March 3 editorial, “The answer can’t always be no.” Your assertion that opposition...
03.15.2024 Education Riverhead middle schoolers ‘pie’ their teachers in honor of Pi Day To raise funds for the PTO and celebrate Pi Day, Riverhead Middle School’s teachers, staff and administrators endured a barrage of pies courtesy of an army of seventh and...
03.15.2024 News Riverhead settles water contamination suit with DuPont, 3M The Riverhead Town Board voted earlier this month to settle a three-year-old lawsuit it filed against DuPont and 3M. The town will get $1 million in the settlement, board...
03.14.2024 Community Riverhead Free Library seeking 9% budget increase Riverhead Free Library is proposing to exceed the state’s 2% tax levy with its 2024-2025 budget. The budget is up for vote on April 9, from 10 a.m. to...