10.29.2013 Business Timeline: Superstorm Sandy hits one year ago today One year ago, Superstorm Sandy touched down in Riverhead, bringing with her a wrath – or more precisely, a combination of tidal surge, winds and rain – unseen by...
10.29.2013 Government One year after Sandy, FEMA money trickling in Nearly a year after superstorm Sandy swept across the North Fork, knocking down trees, taking out power lines and flooding downtown Riverhead under several feet of storm surge, Riverhead...
11.14.2012 Community Camp DeWolfe opens doors for Sandy victims, volunteers A Wading River summer camp has opened its doors for victims of superstorm Sandy to enjoy hot showers, cooked meals, and warm beds — free of charge. Camp DeWolfe...
11.13.2012 News Sandy’s costs to town estimated at $1.2 million Riverhead Town will have to pay about $1.2 million in overtime, repairs and reconstruction costs in the wake of superstorm Sandy, Supervisor Sean Walter said Monday. That figure is...
11.12.2012 Business Pieceful Quilting moves what Sandy salvaged out Pieceful Quilting owner Angie Veeck got help from her neighbor Stella Johnson and others to move what she salvaged of her store’s contents to a trailer Saturday afternoon so...
11.10.2012 News Tree pros on safety: ‘Ladders and chainsaws don’t mix’ You might be tempted to remove that fallen tree from your front yard yourself this week. And some of the tiny ones are fair game. But that giant oak...
11.09.2012 News Riverhead FD leading Sandy relief efforts Riverhead firefighters are leading relief efforts in Mastic and Shirley, areas that were hit hard by superstorm Sandy. Residents of the two South Shore hamlets have been somewhat neglected,...
11.09.2012 Business Superstorm Sandy claims downtown Riverhead business Superstorm Sandy and its storm surge that put half of downtown underwater has claimed at least one local business. Pieceful Quilting, located at the southern corner of downtown”s McDermott...