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Cops: Florida man arrested for cutting two cops with sawzall blade
A Florida man was arrested early Saturday morning at Hyatt Place East End after he cut two police officers with a reciprocating saw blade and refused to leave the hotel’s lobby, Riverhead Town police...
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Football: Explosive 2nd quarter powers Newfield past Riverhead
Just as it seemed like the worst was over, Newfield managed one more strike. After scoring two touchdowns just over two minutes apart in the final 3 minutes 22 seconds of the second quarter, the...
View ArticleFootball: Wildcats shut out Port Jefferson
Life is good for Shoreham-Wading River High School football these days. The Wildcats just keep winning. It’s a good habit to get into. “Things are going well,” agreed Shoreham’s coach, Matt Millheiser....
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Football: Monarchs come back to prevail in high-scoring affair
Sam Schrage crosses the goal line for Bishop McGann-Mercy’s game-clinching touchdown against East Hampton/Bridgehampton. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) The Bishop McGann-Mercy High School football team came...
View ArticleSuffolk Closeup: Fighting for the future of Plum Island
The 800-pound gorilla in the hearing room as local and state officials and environmentalists pushed last week for the preservation of Plum Island was the issue of toxic areas on the island. This wasn’t...
View ArticleCops: Unlicensed driver caught drunk on Flanders Road
An unlicensed Calverton man was arrested early Sunday morning after he was caught driving drunk in Riverside, Southampton Town police said. Alejandro Ruiz Cortez, 27, was observed leaving his lane of...
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Help Wanted: Nurse, teacher, tasting room manager
Looking for work, or know someone who is? Times/Review classifieds offers local companies a place to advertise their job openings each week, and this week over 60 positions are available from a nurse...
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Photos from the 40th annual Riverhead Country Fair
It was a perfect autumn day for the 40th annual Riverhead Country Fair, which took place along the waterfront and Main Street on Sunday. Thousands of people enjoyed exhibits, vegetable and cake...
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SWR athletic director honored for effort to purchase more AEDs
Shoreham-Wading River athletic director Mark Passamonte was honored last week with a proclamation from Legislator Sarah Anker for his effort to “reform sports safety measures with the Shoreham-Wading...
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Women’s Tennis: SWR grad wins singles title for Bradley University
A former county champion and all-state tennis player at Shoreham-Wading River, Aimee Manfredo continues to excel at the next level. Now a sophomore on the Bradley University women’s tennis team,...
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Homeless man charged with selling drugs in downtown Riverhead
A homeless man was arrested Tuesday and charged with selling drugs in downtown Riverhead, according to a police press release. Following a narcotics investigation by the East End Drug Task Force and...
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Local fire districts release details on budget increases
Local fire districts have released proposed 2016 budgets, which are all set to be discussed at public hearings on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Fire districts are the taxing entity that funds the local fire...
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Second lawsuit filed against Riverhead Charter School, principal
Just two months after a lawsuit was filed against Riverhead Charter School and its principal, four new complainants have now filed a second, and similar, claim for discrimination and harassment. The...
View ArticleRehab facility given thumbs up from County Planning Commission
A proposal to build a 133,000-square-foot drug and alcohol research and rehabilitation facility at the Enterprise Park at Calverton received a unanimous recommendation of approval from the Suffolk...
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Cops: Repeat robber accosted female downtown last week
A man who was arrested last week on a robbery charge was arrested again on Tuesday. This time he’s charged with felony sex abuse, robbery, and unlawful imprisonment. According to police, on Saturday...
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At civic group’s forum, candidates debate adding Wildwood lifeguard
Candidates for Southampton Town Board said they will try to create a public beach at Wildwood Lake and improve sidewalk snow removal in areas like Flanders and Riverside. But, for the most part, they...
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As towns defer to county, a plastic bag ban seems unlikely
Will recent bans on single-use plastic bag in Southampton and East Hampton towns inspire more local municipalities — including those on the North Fork — to follow suit? Probably not, it seems. Despite...
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Police officer honored for saving driver, monitor from bus fire
New York City Police Officer Christopher Canale was honored at Tuesday night’s Riverhead school board meeting for saving a district bus driver and monitor from a burning bus last Thursday. School bus...
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Who’s raised the most money in Riverhead for Election 2015 so far?
The Riverhead Republican Committee and its town supervisor candidate, Jodi Giglio, are leading the way in campaign contributions, according to financial disclosure reports filed Oct. 2. The Republican...
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Field Hockey: No letdown for Newfield against Riverhead
Coaches at any level tend to worry about the letdown game. Following a big, emotional win, there’s always the fear that players won’t match the intensity at their next game. For the Newfield field...
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