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Riverhead all-stars tighten up L.I. defense in blowout
GARRET MEADE PHOTO | Jeff Pittman of Riverhead coming down with an interception for Long Island late in the second quarter. EMPIRE CHALLENGE | LONG ISLAND 40, NEW YORK CITY 8 Jeff Pittman and Nick Ross...
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Environmentalists protest proposed farmland preservation bill
CARRIE MILLER PHOTO | Environmental activists gathered in front of the Riverhead County Center to protest a bill proposed by Legislator Al Krupski (D-Cutchogue) to revise the county’s land preservation...
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Driver hits telephone pole, crash closes Northville Turnpike
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | Riverhead police inspect the scene of the crash Wednesday afternoon. Riverhead police and fire crews closed Northville Turnpike Wednesday afternoon after a driver swerved off the...
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Featured Letter: Stop dumping on us, Southold
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | Iron Pier Beach in Jamesport isn’t far from the town line. To the Editor: I am a resident of Riverhead Town and reside close to one of the town beaches. On my...
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Celebrities were everywhere on the North Fork this week
CLAIRE LEADEN PHOTO | Allison Williams films a scene for HBO’s “Girls” outside Claudio’s in Greenport. They’re among the most popular female entertainers in the world today. One, a spunky 27-year-old...
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Plan in place to get Navy-owned fighter jets restored
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Bob Lawless of Bellport stopped by Grumman Memorial Park with his 5-year-old twin grandsons, Alex and Ayden Labella of Sayville, in May. He said the first thing the boys...
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Editorial: Riverside plan will need much gov’t support
The plans call for a ‘Main Street’ along Route 24 in Riverside. As downtown Riverhead continues its recovery, its severely blighted neighbor to the south, Riverside, sits stagnant. But that doesn’t...
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Plan for Riverside won’t work without sewers, locals say
TIM GANNON PHOTO | Route 24 in Riverside, where a new ‘Main Street’ is envisioned. A high water table and high number of vacant buildings are among the reasons some Riverside business and property...
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Construction under way at Woolworth building
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Cecil Sweeney, a laborer with A1 Reliable Industries Corporation of Farmingdale, takes a break on the second floor of the Woolworth building Thursday afternoon. Demolition of...
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After petitions flap, Republican nominees now stand together
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON FILE PHOTO | Riverhead Republican nominees, from left, Mike Panchak, Laverne Tennenberg, John Dunleavy, Sean Walter, Anthony Palumbo and Jodi Giglio. Riverhead Republican Committee...
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Equal Time: Sound Avenue property is not suitable for park
GOOGLE MAPS | The land Suffolk County is looking to preserve is on the west side of Park Road and fronts Sound Avenue. We would like to clear up some misconceptions about the potential preservation of...
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Photos: Riverhead’s Class of 2013 celebrates graduation
BILL LANDON PHOTO | The Riverhead High School Class of 2013 celebrates graduation Saturday morning. On a beautiful, sunny morning Saturday, the Riverhead High School Class of 2013 celebrated its...
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Photos: The Class of 2013 at SWR H.S.
TIM GANNON PHOTO | Shoreham-Wading River High School students at their graduation Saturday morning. The Class of 2013 at Shoreham-Wading River received diplomas Saturday morning in a ceremony at the...
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Real Estate: Getting a mulch delivery? First, give it a smell
MICHAEL WHITE PHOTO | The Rev. Sean Murray of Riverhead turns improperly prepared ‘hot mulch’ in hopes of oxidizing and salvaging the delivery of ground wood chips. He realized the mulch was burning...
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Hospital physicians tour local scene with cover band
COURTESY PHOTO | Doctors from Southampton Hospital, along with the hospital’s director of security, make up the eight-member band known as SideFx. They will be playing at the Outerbanks Restaurant in...
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Cops: Riverhead painter arrested after posting ‘doesn’t pay’ sign
A Riverhead painter faces a charge of criminal mischief after he had a disagreement with a client over money and then posted a sign to the other man’s store, saying the man “doesn’t pay,” according to...
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Wading River rescue team makes save off Hulse Landing Sunday
TIM GANNON PHOTO | A pair of friends was rescued off Hulse Landing Beach in Wading River Sunday afternoon. The Wading River Fire Department’s water rescue team rescued two people almost a mile off...
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New Beginnings looking for donations of materials, services
PAUL SQUIRE PHOTO | New Beginnings Brendan House on Sound Avenue in Riverhead. New Beginnings is seeking donations of materials and services for Brendan House, a long-term independent group home for...
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Cops: Man beaten and robbed on his doorstep in Flanders
A man was mugged outside his Flanders home last Sunday night, when three men snuck up behind him at his front door and beat him with a bat before stealing cash and a cell phone and fleeing on foot,...
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Bishop discusses immigration reform with Times/Review staff
TIM KELLY PHOTO | Congressman Tim Bishop discussing various issues with members of the Times/Review Newsgroup’s editorial board Monday. Immigration reform and its anticipated effect on the local...
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