A material designed to control the temperature of artificial turf will be added to a new athletic field being constructed at Riverhead High School.
Tag: Turf Field
The Shoreham-Wading River school board is holding off on making changes to the district’s bond project that would pay for the installation of an irrigation system — which could potentially cost more than $100,000 — into the new turf field.
The big reason? That price tag.
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO
Riverhead school district voters will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on a budget that carries a 3.94 percent tax levy increase over last year. In addition, a series of propositions are on the ballot that would move the district’s outdated transportation facility to a new location in Calverton, call for a new turf field by borrowing $1.2 million, and create a new $5 million reserve account. (more…)
A turf field is being proposed in Riverhead that would be built behind McKillop Field. (Credit: Joe Werkmeister)
The architect who designed the Riverhead School District’s capital improvement bond project gave a presentation Tuesday outlining a new proposal to install a turf field at the high school.
Youth lacrosse players scramble for a ground ball in Riverhead. Parents are proposing an artificial turf field be built at EPCAL. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch, file)
A group of about 15 parents asked Riverhead Town’s recreation advisory committee to build a multi-purpose artificial turf field for lacrosse, soccer and football at the EPCAL site in Calverton. (more…)