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Cops: Flanders man charged with providing false documents at DMV
Salvatore R. Centore mugshot. (Credit: Riverhead Police) A 43-year-old Flanders man was arrested Tuesday on felony charges for providing false information at the Department of Motor Vehicles in...
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Suspect in Jewish Center threat charged in $1M scheme
Six months after she was arrested along with her ex-husband for allegedly emailing terroristic threats against a Jewish house of worship in the Hamptons, a Riverhead woman now stands accused of...
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Boys Basketball: League title slips through SWR’s grip
Shoreham-Wading River senior Jonah Caldwell, pictured against Amityville, scored 23 points in the Wildcats’ loss to Bayport Tuesday. (Credit: Daniel De Mato) PHANTOMS 73, WILDCATS 60 The banners that...
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Boys Basketball: Mercy deals Mattituck a heavy blow
Bishop McGann-Mercy’s Joe Jeskie attacking the basket while Mattituck’s Parker Tuthill defends. (Credit: Garret Meade) MONARCHS 78, TUCKERS 67 First came the punch, and then came the virtual knockout....
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Football: Riverhead lineman signs with Villanova
Riverhead lineman Ethan Greenidge was joined by his parents Robin and Xann, as well as coach Leif Shay, on National Signing Day. Greenidge accepted a full scholarship from Villanova University....
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Riverhead NJROTC cadet earns prestigious full-ride scholarship
RHS senior and NJROTC cadet Brianne Corwin (center) with her parents, Todd and Mary Anne Corwin. (Credit: Paul Squire) Brianne Corwin said she had no idea why Navy Recruiting District Commander David...
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J&L’s Chicken celebrates opening with ribbon-cutting ceremony
The staff at J&L’s. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) It’s been nearly three weeks since business partners Joe Clarke and Leroy Hines opened the doors to J&L’s Chicken, Fish and Ribs at 1020 E. Main...
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Police ID embezzlement suspect as apparent suicide victim
Riverhead police and Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s office vehicles were parked outside the home on Kerry Court Wednesday morning as police investigated the death of a man there. (Credit: Carrie...
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Suspect ‘promised to marry’ elderly Westhampton man
The headstone on the Frank family burial site in Westhampton Beach. (Courtesy of Dean Speir, On the Beach blog) The Riverhead woman accused of trying to steal more than $1 million in assets from the...
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New post-surgical care unit coming to PBMC
Andrew Mitchell, hospital CEO and president, donor Robert Lorelli, lead donors Stan and Peggy Zinberg and PBMC Foundation chair Gordon Huszagh. (Credit: Carrie Miller) Peconic Bay Medical Center is set...
View ArticleTown signs on for aerial photos to assist engineers, planners
The Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday authorized a one-year extension with a Rochester, N.Y., company allowing them to view aerial images of town property — a move officials said will continue to save...
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Cops: Man beaten, robbed of $3,700 while trying to buy marijuana
A Riverhead man told police he was assaulted and robbed of nearly $4,000 in cash by people he was trying to buy marijuana from early this morning, Riverhead police said. But according to police, he...
View ArticleRECAP: Board talks agricultural advisory committee, rental permits
The Riverhead Town Board discussed the agricultural advisory committee’s request to have more input on planning and development proposals in town at Thursday’s work session. The committee also sought...
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East End’s top cops honored at Kiwanis Club dinner
Riverhead police officer Chris Burns is sworn in by Supervisor Sean Walter in 2012. (Credit: Tim Gannon, file) Riverhead Police Officer Christopher Burns already had his department’s “officer of the...
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East Hampton moves to ban helicopters landings on weekends
A helicopter at East Hampton Airport. (Credit: Kyril Bromley/The East Hampton Press, file) Battle lines have been drawn by the Town of East Hampton in the war over excessive helicopter noise plaguing...
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Police: Reward offered info on school bomb threats
A Riverhead police officer leads Mercy students from the school on Jan. 14. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) After four bomb threats were reported at Bishop McGann-Mercy and Riverhead High Schools in the...
View ArticleTown: EPCAL infrastructure cost estimated at $55 million
How much will it cost to install sewers, public water and other infrastructure at Enterprise Park at Calverton? About $55 million. And the estimate recently calculated by Rivehead Town consultants has...
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Suffolk Historical Society unveils doll collection for Black History Month
Suffolk County Historical Society’s ‘Black History Through the Eyes of Dolls’ will be on display through March 7. (Courtesy photo) Miniature versions of influential African-American figures like...
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Editorial: Our leaders in Albany must be held accountable
Albany is in need of serious reform. It’s been known for years, even decades, and is obvious to anyone who pays the slightest bit of attention to our state government. There appeared to be hope with...
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Cheerleading: Riverhead advances to semifinals at Nationals
Riverhead’s varsity cheerleading team performs in Orlando, Fla. this morning at nationals. (Credit: courtesy photo) The Riverhead varsity cheerleading team is back in familiar territory today: the...
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