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Baseball: First Hamptons League player reaches big leagues
Nick Ahmed, who played for the University of Connecticut when he was a member of the Westhampton Aviators in 2009, was the first Hamptons League player to reach the big leagues. (Credit: Steve...
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Crash victim spent two years building experimental aircraft
Zubair Khan during the first taxiing of his plane at Brookhaven Calabro Airport in February. (Credit: YouTube) When Zubair Khan first set out in February 2012 to convert a twin-engine CoZy aircraft...
View ArticleAnother man attacked on the streets in Riverhead
A 51-year-old Hispanic man was attacked from behind and kicked by two suspects who then ran off Sunday night, leaving the victim lying on the side of Osborn Avenue in Riverhead, police said. A woman...
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Cops: Man hits friend with beer bottle, turns himself in
A 37-year-old Riverhead man wanted after hitting a “friend” over the head with a beer bottle early last month turned himself in to Riverhead Town police Monday, authorities said. Enver Zorluoglu was...
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Update: Second suspect turns himself in after Riverhead DMV robbery
Update: Police have arrested the second suspect in an alleged robbery that happened outside the Riverhead DMV early Monday. Bobby Riddick, 46, turned himself into police after learning he was a wanted...
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Cops: Man leaves ‘known drug location,’ caught driving drugged
A 36-year-old Riverside man was arrested on a drugged driving charge after an officer noticed his car failing to stay in a travel lane, according to Southampton Town police. Bert Roner was observed...
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Baseball: In return to mound, Woods dominant for Ospreys
Stephen Woods, a Half Hollow Hills East graduate, struck out eight batters in four innings Tuesday against Riverhead. (Credit: Bill Landon) For one of the top pitching prospects out of Long Island in...
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’631′ area code may soon be exhausted. Now what?
Area codes. What began as the replacement for human telephone operators quickly turned into a disclosure of geographical locations, along with — in at least some instances — an indication of social...
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Lombardi’s Market coming to Mattituck’s Love Lane
There’s much to love about food from Lombardi-owned eateries and markets. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) Mattituck’s Love Lane business community is abuzz after a sign posted in the former Love Lane...
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Jamesport Fire Department getting $25K for gear
The Jamesport Fire Department. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch, file) The Jamesport Fire Department is receiving nearly $25,000 in federal funding to purchase of new gear for firefighters. The department is...
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Extra Point: A baseball fan? Check out the Hamptons League
Riverhead Tomcats outfielder Andrew Plunkett slides into third as North Fork Osprey Penn Murfee tries to apply the tag. (Credit: Bill Landon) The “Oh, wow” moment happens every year. Around the middle...
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USPS: Cutbacks likely coming in South Jamesport Oct. 1
South Jamesport resident Raymond Janis has lived on Tuts Lane for 47 years. “Leave it just the way it is,” he said. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) The United States Postal Service — which derives all of...
View ArticleCops: Masked man breaks into Riverhead apartment
A man wearing a black mask broke into a Riverhead apartment complex and stole a resident’s cell phone at knifepoint Wednesday night as the victim tried to call 911, Riverhead Town police said. The...
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Photos: Jamesport F.D. hosts 59th annual parade
The Jamesport Fire Department held its 59th annual carnival parade Wednesday night with fire departments from across the East End parading down Main Road. The carnival, which kicked off Tuesday,...
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Tesla Motors CEO donates $1 million to Shoreham Tesla museum
Elon Musk — show here at the Tesla Grand Opening in 2008 — has promised $1 million to a Shoreham-based group hoping to build a museum dedicated to Nikola Tesla. (Credit: Brian Solis, Creative Commons)...
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Boys Basketball: Wildcats expect big things from their big men
Shoreham-Wading River’s Jon Constant protecting the ball under pressure from Greenport’s Sam Strickland. (Credit: Garret Meade) Size isn’t everything for a basketball team, but it sure is nice to have....
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Family erects roadside reminder in memory of lost loved ones
A sign on Route 24 warns drivers of the dangers of texting and driving following the death of Barbara Tocci on the road earlier this year. (Credit: Carrie Miller) It might be a common refrain, and it...
View ArticleNorth Fork Roundup: Slippery seaweed, vineyards and more
Here are some of today’s top stories across the North Fork. To stay on top of local news, follow The Riverhead News-Review on Facebook. Post by The Suffolk Times. Post by Riverhead News-Review. Post by...
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Justice Court Report: Riverhead woman sentenced to 60 days
There were 307 cases on the docket in Riverhead Town Justice Allen Smith’s court, June 30-July 2. The following are among those adjudicated. • Sabrina Floyd, 43, of West Main Street in Riverhead,...
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Real Estate: Faux materials have come a long way
Imported Italian porcelain tile installed last winter by farmer Paul Reeve at Bayview Farm Market in Aquebogue. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) The mere mention of imitation wood or stonework are enough to...
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