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Parpan Column: The man, the myth, the letter writer
It happened again last month. Jack McGreevy sent a letter to the editor and we received several angry responses. Mr. McGreevy has developed a reputation as this newspaper’s most polarizing letter...
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Winterfest kicks off with concert at The Suffolk Theater
Jack’s Waterfall performs Friday night at The Suffolk Theater. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) Organizers for the 2015 Winterfest are expecting to event to draw at least 10,000 additional people to the...
View ArticlePlanning Board OKs plans for Hydrant Hotel, Dodge, Knightland
A doggie daycare facility, a plan to sell cars from a former batting cage site and a newly constructed restaurant at a shopping center in Wading River all received approvals from the Riverhead Town...
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Wrestling: Taddeo is ‘outstanding’ in SWR’s 5-for-5 sweep in finals
Shoreham-Wading River wrestlers and coaches pose for photos after the Wildcats saw all five of their league finalists claim championships. (Credit: Bob Liepa) LEAGUE VI TOURNAMENT When the name of the...
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To help preserve history, historical societies looking to future
Suffolk County Historical Society executive director Kathy Curran addresses participants Saturday at the annual meeting of the Association of Suffolk County Historical Societies in Riverhead. (Credit...
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Help Wanted: Staff writer, marine technician, teacher
Looking for work? Check out the Times/Review classified section. Looking for work, or know someone who is? Times/Review classifieds offers local companies a place to advertise their job openings each...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Prestigious scholarship, driver charged and more
Here are nine News-Review stories you might have missed over the past week. To make sure you stay on top of breaking news out of the Riverhead area, follow @riverheadnews1 on Twitter. Riverhead...
View ArticleTwo more armed robberies reported in Riverhead Town
The number of robberies reported in Riverhead Town this year grew by two at about 10 p.m. Saturday, and this time weapons were used in both incidents, Riverhead Town Police said. Five minutes after...
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Wrestling: Riverhead’s Matyka, Thomas win league titles
Riverhead senior Ed Matyka pins David Hararah of Copaigue in the preliminaries Saturday of the League III Tournament. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) Riverhead senior Ed Matyka earned Most Outstanding...
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Riverhead teacher honored with exclusive national award
Roanoke Avenue Elementary School teacher Samantha Heidtmann wiped away tears of joy after being handed her award. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) “Overwhelmed, excited and honored” were the words Riverhead...
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Riverhead varsity cheerleading team gets warm welcome home
The crowd awaiting the varsity cheerleading team’s arrival at the high school Monday night. (Credit: Jen Nuzzo photos) The bitter cold didn’t stop fans from gathering at the high school Monday night to...
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Track & Field: A champ in 3,000, Lee headed to states
Shoreham-Wading River freshman Katherine Lee crosses the finish line first in the 3,000-meter race Sunday at the Section XI State Qualifier. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) SECTION XI STATE QUALIFIER...
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Cops: Flanders man caught driving drunk
A 30-year-old Flanders man was arrested for driving drunk early Monday, Southampton police said. Maynor Gamoneda was stopped in Flanders around 12:15 a.m. for several traffic violations and was found...
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Photos: Father-daughter Valentine’s Day dance in Aquebogue
James Richardson of Wading River with his 3-year-old daughter, Brynn, at Saturday’s dance in Aquebogue. (Credit: Rachel Young photos) A sweet Valentine’s Day tradition took center stage at the town’s...
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SWR to talk sports equipment safety standards
The Shoreham-Wading River football team during the Long Island Championship game in November. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk, file) The Shoreham-Wading River school board is expected to discuss safety issues...
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Boys Soccer: Riverhead’s Antunes decides on Dowling College
Riverhead senior forward Anthony Antunes signed a national letter of intent to play for Dowling College. Joining him in the signing ceremony on Tuesday were his parents Rosa and Jose and his brother...
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Girls Basketball: Riverhead to open playoffs at Kings Park
Riverhead guard Faith Johnson-DeSilvia drives to the basket against Hills West earlier this season. (Credit: Bill Landon, file) After finishing in a tie for second place in League III, the Riverhead...
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FRNCA organizes 5K to fund student scholarship
Credit: GoogleMaps The Flanders Riverside and Northampton Community Association will be holding its first annual 5K run/walk next month to raise money for a scholarship for local students. The event...
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Blackman Plumbing seeking tax break on proposed expansion
Blackman Plumbing on West Main Street is looking to expand. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) After plans to expand its Riverhead location in 2010 stalled, Blackman Plumbing on West Main Street is once again...
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Boys Basketball: Wildcats seeded 4th, open playoffs against Sayville
Greenport’s Darius Bolling (2) tries to stop Shoreham-Wading River’s Danny Hughes earlier this season. (Credit: Garret Meade, file) The Shoreham-Wading River boys basketball team was seeded fourth in...
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