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‘Not in line of duty’ ruling left soldier’s family without benefits

More than 400,000 soldiers are buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. One of them is Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Venetz Jr., who was brought back to the United States from Bagram Airfield in...

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Column: A slice of life on the softball diamond

Veterans Memorial Park in Calverton serves as host for Riverhead softball games.(Credit: Barbaraellen Koch, file) Bobby Jones, the famous amateur golfer and co-founder of Augusta National Golf Club,...

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Senator Schumer expected to attend helicopter forum

Hoping to develop a community-based plan to combat noise created by helicopters flying over homes in Southold Town, the board has scheduled a public forum for Monday, Aug. 11. The meeting aims to...

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Baseball: After 38 seasons, Mignano set to retire

Shoreham-Wading River coach Sal Mignano, pictured during the 2012 county finals, announced his retirement Saturday. (Credit: Bill Landon, file) After nearly 600 victories, 38 seasons and seven county...

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Flooding washes out Riverhead Farmers Market

The farmers market on the last day it was held indoors. (Credit: Tim Gannon, file) Flooding along the Peconic riverfront washed out the Riverhead Farmers Market today.  The market, which is run by the...

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Subway restaurant, stores proposed for Flanders Road

The existing farm stand and small house on the property will be knocked down. (Credit: Tim Gannon) A 6,000-square-foot building featuring a Subway sandwich shop, a pizzeria and two retail stores has...

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County hosting video contest on water quality, $1,000 prize

A view of Bailie Beach in Mattituck (Credit: Carrie Miller, file) Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone is seeking help in informing the community about nitrogen pollution in a creative and lively...

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Help Wanted: Engineer, lifeguard, nutritionist

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 close to 45 positions are available from an...

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Tennis: The titles pile up for Ujkic

Chris Ujkic delivered 17 winners on Sunday when he won his eighth straight men’s singles title in the Bob Wall Memorial Tennis Tournament. (Credit: Garret Meade) BOB WALL MEMORIAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT...

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Guest Spot: The bottom line — our water is polluted

A view of Bailie Beach in Mattituck (Credit: Carrie Miller, file) Any conversation about sewage management in Suffolk County should begin with the current state of our waters. In conformance with the...

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Cuomo challenger pushes for new Common Core party

Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo (right) at a Common Core forum last year in Eastport. (Credit: Carrie Miller, file) There may be another party line on the November ballot for state office seekers....

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A three-peat at the Riverhead Rocks Triathlon

Tim Steiskal of Brookhaven hamlet has now won all three Riverhead Rocks triathlons. (Credit: Bill Landon) For the third year in a row, Tim Steiskal of Brookhaven won the Riverhead Rocks Triathlon...

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Week in Review: Skydiver killed, Reyer honored and more

Here are 10 Riverhead News-Review stories you may have missed over the past week. To make sure you stay on top of breaking North Fork news, follow @riverheadnews1 on Twitter.  Man killed in accident at...

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Photos: A day of friends, family and motorcycles

Riding the boards competition. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) Hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts from across the Northeast gathered at the Elks Lodge in Riverhead Sunday afternoon for an annual party....

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Video: Because they’re ‘Happy!’ at Peconic Landing

A screen shot of the music video created to honor a Peconic Landing employee. (Credit: Youtube) Patricia Lutzky of Peconic Landing was recently awarded LeadingAge New York’s “Professional of the Year”...

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This Week in Riverhead History: Reeve Farm preserved, downtown changes

The following stories from our Riverhead archives were published between 15 and 90 years ago this week:  15 years ago this week • A first: state funds buy farm Riverhead town officials announced on...

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North Fork Roundup: Some slices of history

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 Riverhead News-Review. Post by The Suffolk Times. Post by...

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Tennis: Czartosieski is 2 for 2 in men’s singles 50-plus finals

BOB WALL MEMORIAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT The match was the same. The opponent was the same. The result was the same. But the smile on John Czartosieski’s face was proof that he felt a lot better about his...

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Expressway to be closed in Riverhead Monday, Tuesday nights

The LIE will be closed from exits 71 to 73 the next two nights. (Credit: Google Earth) The Riverhead exits of the Long Island Expressway will be closed the next two nights as  ”structural improvements”...

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Cops: Attempted Flanders car thief got stuck in driveway

An attempted car thief showed how not to steal a car last week in Flanders, according to a Southampton Town police report.  A woman called police to say that at about 2:50 a.m. on Saturday, July 26, an...

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