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Town considering moratorium to keep away medical marijuana dispensary
Two weeks after it was announced that a medical marijuana dispensary was approved by New York State to be placed in Riverhead, the town is drafting legislation that could put a halt to bringing the...
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Giglio pulls further ahead of Walter in campaign funds
The latest campaign finance reports posted with the state Board of Elections show Councilwoman Jodi Giglio now pulling well ahead — at least, in terms of fundraising — of incumbent Sean Walter in the...
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These local dogs help our cops in ways a human never could
In a garage connected to the back of the state police barracks in Riverside, O’Neill gets to work immediately. The police K-9 dog searches in a rear corner of the space and finds the bag of drugs in...
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Report: Riverhead Raceway sold for $4M
Under the ownership of Jim and Barbara Cromarty for the past 31 years, Riverhead Raceway is apparently being sold to TS Haulers owner Ed Partridge. Mr. Partridge, who owns a Whelan Modified Tour car,...
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Traffic committee member fights for lower speed limit, more enforcement
Ever since Antoinette Carbone — former president of a Miller Place civic organization — moved to Sunken Pond Estates off Middle Road nearly 10 years ago, she’s been trying to get the 40 mph speed...
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Residents, elected officials air grievances at chopper noise meeting
Make a 1-800 number? Target funding for the Federal Aviation Administration, or change its authority? Form a coalition with other similar areas in the country? Vote out our Senators? Or flat out, “Get...
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Elderly man taken to hospital after debris fire spreads on Middle Road property
An 83-year-old homeowner was taken to the hospital after a debris fire spread on his Middle Road property Friday afternoon, Riverhead firefighters said. Riverhead assistant fire chief Kevin Brooks...
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Feliska Sawicka, ‘larger-than-life’ founder of Polish School, dies at 93
Feliska Sawicka, the founder and long-time principal of the St. Maximillian Kolbe Polish School in Polish Town, died on Friday at the age of 93 after a long illness. Those who worked alongside her at...
View ArticleCops: Man stole two safes from Horton Ave. home in May
Riverhead Police arrested a Bronx man today, nearly three months after they said he committed a burglary on Horton Avenue. According to Riverhead police, on May 18 a resident said that someone had...
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Adopt these pets for free during Clear the Shelters Day
In an effort to unite the shelters dogs and cats with new owners, Riverhead and Southold Animal Shelters, which are part of the North Shore Animal Welfare League, are teaming up with NBC 4 New York and...
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A ‘bittersweet’ moment as Riverhead Raceway’s owners sell track
Jim and Barbara Cromarty arrived at Riverhead Raceway on a beautiful August morning Saturday, the couple wearing matching NASCAR official shirts, just as they have on so many summer days. For nearly...
View ArticleEditorial: After 350 Hargrave wine columns, a changing of the grapes
Over the course of the past 15 years, Louisa Hargrave has written more than 350 columns for this newspaper. For much of that time, her column has also been published in the Southampton Press. With this...
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Police: Man airlifted after hit while driving Harley
Police said a man was airlifted yesterday after he was hit while driving his motorcycle on Route 104 in Northampton. According to Southampton Police, 29-year-old Jamie Espana was driving his 2009...
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Brendan House hosting free housewarming party Tuesday night
New Beginnings Community Center is hosting a free housewarming party Tuesday night for the nonprofit organization’s new group home on Sound Avenue Brendan House. The event, which will also be a...
View ArticleOur Future Generation partners with Macy’s to give back
The Riverhead-based non-profit Our Future Generation is partnering with Macy’s to give back to local students in need this school year. Two separate events are scheduled for Aug. 29. The first is Shop...
View ArticleSouthampton blotter: 27-year-old man caught with ecstasy, switchblade
An Aquebogue man was arrested on a weapons charge in Hampton Bays early Sunday morning, Southampton Town police said. Robert Young, 27, was driving on Squiretown Road at around 2:50 a.m. when he was...
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Help Wanted: Baker, farm hand, teacher’s aide
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...
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Two women injured in go-kart mishap at Riverhead Raceway
Emergency personnel transport a patient to a police helicopter following a go-kart crash at Riverhead Raceway Sunday. (Credit: Grant Parpan) Two women were injured, including one with a broken foot,...
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A ‘bittersweet’ moment as Riverhead Raceway’s owners sell track
Jim and Barbara Cromarty arrived at Riverhead Raceway on a beautiful August morning Saturday, the couple wearing matching NASCAR official shirts, just as they have on so many summer days. For nearly...
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Stay Key’s marathon performance ends with a party in Riverhead
They crammed into every square inch of the bar at Outerbanks Restaurant, singing, celebrating and cheering on a night that felt like New Year’s Eve combined with a jovial karaoke party. Some came to...
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