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Zeldin, East End towns unite in battle against helicopter noise
Congressman Lee Zeldin speaks to reporters and concerned members of the public at a press conference on helicopter noise at Southold Town Hall Sunday. (Credit: Vera Chinese) Congressman Lee Zeldin...
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Fire marshal: Cigarette embers ignited fire in Calverton home
The Youngs Avenue home was destroyed by Sunday’s fire. (Credit: Cyndi Murray) A fire that tore apart a Calverton home, displaced several people and killed three cats on Sunday was apparently caused by...
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10 highest North Fork, Shelter Island real estate sales of 2014
The Bissett estate was the eight-most expensive real estate transfer on The North Fork and Shelter Island in 2014. (Credit: The Corcoran Group courtesy photo) Two North Fork homes fetched prices north...
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Riverhead BOCES program launched to help districts, immigrant teens
Culinary instructor Eric Rickmers talks to the new students in the Riverhead school’s commercial kitchen Monday afternoon. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) Monday marked the first day in a new Riverhead...
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A new era of SWR baseball begins under Willi
Shoreham-Wading River coach Kevin Willi hits fly balls Monday on the team’s first day of official practices. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) When he was a first-year teacher in the Shoreham-Wading River...
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Cops: Parole violator resisted arrest in Riverhead
(Credit: Google Map image) A 48-year-old Riverhead man was arrested on a parole warrant, drug charges and for resisting arrest Tuesday night, Riverhead Town police said. Jerry Nelson was walking on...
View ArticleCops: Man buys back his lost phone — minus the SIM card
A Riverside man told Southampton police that after he lost a Samsung Galaxy cell phone on March 2, a man contacted him and told him he had the phone — and would return it for $40, police said....
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Blue Duck Bakery’s Keith Kouris named top bread maker in North America
Keith and Nancy Kouris outside The Blue Duck Bakery café in Southold. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder file photo) Blue Duck Bakery owner Keith Kouris is one of the best bread bakers on the entire...
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Pataki-Cahill does an about face; town seeking EPCAL broker
Town Board members took John Cahill (center) of The Pataki-Cahill Group on a tour of EPCAL last December. ‘There’s tremendous infrastructure on the site,’ Mr. Cahill said. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)...
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Riverhead Town deputy attorney hired in Southold
William Duffy. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) The Southold Town Board passed legislation Tuesday that allows the board to hire Riverhead’s deputy town attorney for the vacant Southold Town attorney...
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$5K reward for arrest of men who stole clothes from Tanger
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Riverhead Police Department are seeking for the public’s help to identify and locate two men who stole clothing from a store in Riverhead last month. According to...
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Will Riverhead do away with February break?
The Riverhead school board at Tuesday’s meeting. (Credit: Jen Nuzzo) Students and teachers in Riverhead could soon say goodbye to their mid-winter break. A proposal for the 2015-16 school calendar for...
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Krupski screens with indicted Conservative party leader
County Legislator Al Krupski speaking Sunday about the importance for unity among municipalities in the fight against helicopter noise. (Credit: Vera Chinese) On Saturday, one day after he was indicted...
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Softball: Busy offseason for Doroski, Blue Waves
Riverhead senior Kayla Ormandy plays catcher in a game last season. (Credit: Bill Landon, file) The offseason for a varsity coach can be filled with anything but downtime. Especially for a coach in...
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Architect outlines $1.2M turf field for Riverhead High School
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...
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Moody’s downgrades Riverhead Town’s credit rating
Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter giving his State of the Town speech last month. (Credit: Tim Gannon, file) Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded Riverhead Town’s credit rating, meaning the...
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Under DEC’s revised plans, mute swans could be killed as ‘last resort’
A mute swan mother with her cygnets in East Marion last year. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder, file) A newly revised state Department of Environmental Conservation plan to deal with mute swan populations...
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Brew Crew Cycles to offer Riverhead brewery tours
Brew Crew Cycles is bringing pedal-powered brewery tours to Riverhead. (Credit: Courtesy photo) You can say goodbye to trudging across pockmarked parking lots during your Riverhead craft brewery tour —...
View ArticleRiverhead PD’s central records office reduces its hours
The Riverhead Police Department’s central records office is reducing its hours of operation due to being short staffed and to ease crowding in the halls when justice court is in session. The central...
View ArticleTown Board discusses Anti-Bias Task Force, ag committee
The Riverhead Town Board was expected to talk about the recently reformed Anti-Bias Task Force at Thursday’s work session. The Anti-Bias Task Force had become dormant in recent years, but officials...
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