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Saving fallen baby owl in Southold a real ‘hoot’
This baby owl was rescued in Southold on Thursday. (Credit: Gillian Wood Pultz) A baby owl that fell out of its nest in Southold Thursday afternoon has safely returned to his tree in Southold thanks a...
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Before Pine Barrens Commission, Kent shelter seeks to build
Kent Animal Shelter executive director Pam Green addresses the Pine Barrens Commission during a public hearing Wednesday. (Credit: Paul Squire) The facilities at Kent Animal Shelter aren’t enough to...
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Girls Lacrosse Preview: Depth key for SWR, Riverhead
Riverhead lacrosse player Courtney Troyan (left) and Shoreham-Wading River’s Manuela Cortes will be key players for their respective teams this season. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) Rebuilding years have...
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At NYC hearing, residents blast Cross Sound truck freight plan
(Credit: file) Several North Fork residents last week trekked into New York City Wednesday to publicly criticize a proposal to add 3,000 more freight trucks to local roads by diverting more traffic...
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AG: Precious Pups was ‘flipping’ shelter dogs for cash
A Precious Pups lawyer provided photos from inside the shelter to the News-Review last year. (Courtesy: Precious Pups) A dog adoption center in Calverton accused of selling sick animals has been...
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A brotherhood honors its fallen member, David DeCarle
Photos of David DeCarle at Friday’s memorial. (Credit: Courtesy photo) When bikers from across the country began to make their way to Riverhead Friday for a memorial and fundraiser in honor of David...
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Snow, snow and more snow. But it makes for pretty pictures
The beginning of spring brought several inches of snow along with it. (Credit: Joe Werkmeister) The first day of spring looked an awful lot like winter. Yes, the white stuff kept falling Friday night...
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Boys Lacrosse Preview: New coach, same high expectations at SWR
Shoreham-Wading River senior Ryan Bray returns as one of the Wildcats’ top players this season. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) As a longtime assistant coach at Dowling College, Mike Taylor experienced...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Terminal expansion, James Stark and sports
Here are 10 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 the News-Review @riverheadnews1 on Twitter....
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Don Jantzen, 60, left indelible mark on SWR wrestling program
Don Jantzen hugs his son Corey after the finals of the 2007 state championship in Albany. Don retired as Shoreham-Wading River’s head coach after that season, which ended with Corey winning a second...
View ArticleRiverhead Blotter: $38K reported missing from bank account
• Someone removed $38,000 from a business account at a local bank, according to a police report. The money was reported missing last Friday, Riverhead Town police said. The alleged theft is under...
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Cops: Coram man arrested on drug charge following police chase
(Credit: Google Map image) A Coram man was arrested in Peconic on Sunday after he led police on a pursuit between Riverhead and Southold towns, according to police press releases issued by Riverhead...
View ArticleOutdoors: The new ‘norm of the century’
When we drove out to help a colleague of ours on the West End recently, his car was stuck in a deep icy rut at the bottom of his driveway. Clad in a light jacket and wearing no gloves, he was...
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Reward offered for info on last week’s bank robbery
Courtesy SCPD A reward has been offered for information that leads to the arrest of a woman who robbed a Riverhead bank last week. Last Thursday shortly after 10:30 a.m., a woman handed a teller a note...
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Outdoor farmers market in Riverhead may be scaled back
The outdoor farmers market in downtown Riverhead may not run as long this summer. (Credit: Vera Chinese, file) The Riverhead Business Improvement District Management Association may shorten the number...
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Northville civic leader seeks Democratic nod for council
Neil Krupnick of the Northville Beach Civic Association in his neighborhood last week. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch, file) Fresh off a powerful showing of public outcry last week that appeared to sway...
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Bowling: Forget 300. How about an 821 from a 74-year-old?
Dave Gruner, 74, of Jamesport strung together game scores of 278, 254 and 289 for an 821 series at Wildwood Lanes in Riverhead on March 12. (Credit: Garret Meade) SPORTS DESK/Bob Liepa In bowling, 300...
View ArticleGuest Column: Let’s follow the money on education reform
No doubt you have heard the news that public education is in need of reform. Gov. Cuomo has said so. Former CNN anchor Campbell Brown has said so. Even President Obama has said so. And what do all...
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U-Haul buys Dollar Storage in Calverton for $5.4 million
The former Dollar Storage property is located between River Road and the LIE. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) U-Haul is taking over the 6.35-acre Dollar Storage complex near the Long Island Expressway in...
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Riverhead School District security director resigning after 6 months
Riverhead School District security director James Gresham at the high school earlier this month. (Credit: Barbarellen Koch) Riverhead School District security director James Gresham is resigning from...
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