07.14.2016 Community Flanders resident spends month at sea on solar-powered boat It’s not uncommon for New Yorkers to head south for a few months each year. What is unusual is how Flanders resident Gary Minnick traveled to and from his...
07.05.2016 Letters Featured Letter: Trees over solar Cutting down forests for solar is plain and simply wrong. It’s pitting the environment against the environment for no reason.
06.01.2016 Government Riverhead Town wary of new solar projects at EPCAL Having yet to see any progress or revenue from a solar energy company that LIPA selected in December 2014 to operate at Riverhead Town’s Enterprise Park at Calverton, the...
09.26.2015 Columns Guest Column: Why can’t the town bring solar to EPCAL? Six long years ago, this Town Board declared the development of EPCAL to be “priority number one.” Six years later, we don’t have a completed subdivision at EPCAL or...
07.20.2015 Government Riverhead Town considering new code for solar farms New requirements for solar farms could be coming to Riverhead Town.
07.10.2015 Environment PSEG eyes substation at EPCAL to handle incoming solar power Foreseeing the megawatts of solar energy to come in the area, PSEG Long Island and the Long Island Power Authority are interested in building an electrical substation at the town-owned Enterprise...
04.02.2015 Government RECAP: Town Board to expand EPCAL energy park, seek new power providers The Riverhead Town Board discussed a plan to double the size of a proposed energy park at the Enterprise Park at Calverton and to prepare a new request...
12.02.2014 Government Live coverage from Tuesday night’s big snow plow hearing The Riverhead Town Board held a public hearing Tuesday that ran for almost three hours. The subject was a proposal to allow the town highway department to plow snow...