Update: Police seek public’s help in identifying shooter
The back windshield of this car was shot Thursday afternoon. (Credit: Carrie Miller) Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help in investigating reports of gunfire on Doctors Path Thursday...
View ArticleReeves Park community honors the victims of Sept. 11
Patrick O’Neill plays the bagpipe during Thursday night’s memorial at Reeves Park. (Credit: Tim Gannon) The Reeves Park community turned out in force Thursday to pay respects to those who gave their...
View ArticleAdditional 91 ESL students enroll in Riverhead schools over summer
Sister Margaret Smyth of the North Fork Spanish Apostolate (center) with Estabon, 16, and Pedro, 14, and their mother Marta in July. (Credit: Carrie Miller, file) As young immigrants known as “border...
View ArticleJudge upholds Precious Pups restraining order until October trial
Supporters of Precious Pups donned this bracelets during Friday’s court date. (Cyndi Murray photo) About a dozen supporters of the Calverton animal shelter accused of selling sick and aggressive dogs...
View ArticleFootball: Monarchs open season with 33-6 loss
McGann-Mercy running back Reggie Archer tries to find a hole against the Bayport defense. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) PHANTOMS 33, MONARCHS 6 From the moment Bishop McGann-Mercy received the No. 6...
View ArticleCommunity magic brewing at the Witch’s Hat in Aquebogue
Randy Clement (left) and Mike Weber Jr. of Clement Carpentry of Jamesport working on the Witch’s Hat restoration Thursday morning. The curiously shaped “Witch’s Hat” in Aquebogue is getting a...
View ArticleReal Estate: On the North Fork, a news building like no other
The interior of Times/Review headquarters, northforker.com’s parent company. (Credit: Gil Amiaga File Photo) When visitors enter our building on Main Road in Mattituck for the first time, they almost...
View ArticleFootball: Reid’s late TD catch saves Riverhead from upset
Riverhead’s Raheem Brown evading West Islip’s Joe Rushton during Saturday’s season-opening game. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder) BLUE WAVES 28, LIONS 25 An overcast, gray day got uglier in the second...
View ArticleColumn: Taxis for women needed out here, too
Women have made huge inroads over decades in many fields long — and unfairly — considered the exclusive territory of men. Print and broadcast journalism, of course, come immediately to mind. It’s also...
View ArticleFootball: SWR cruises to victory in season opener
Shoreham-Wading River senior Isreal Squires during a practice leading up to yesterday’s season opener. (Credit: Garret Meade) WILDCATS 35, RED DEVILS 7 No matter how well a team may look in the...
View ArticleHealth Column: The risks behind those ramen noodles
When packing up the kids for college, it’s almost a requirement to send them off with what seems like an unlimited supply of ramen noodles — those instant noodles that any freshman can make on his or...
View ArticleWomen of the Moose, Home Depot collect caps for needy children
Moose members (from left) Gloria and George Yaede and Peter Faith, along with Home Depot supervisor Terri Hodgson, load boxes of caps Wednesday morning. (Credit: Paul Squire) The 11 cardboard boxes...
View ArticleAfter four decades as voice teacher, he’s ready for a move
Arthur Swan in his living room in Greenport. At age 89, he’ll be leaving his longtime home next week for a new adventure. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) One could use the most glowing adjectives to...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Riverhead project closes, Precious Pups and more
Precious Pups in Calverton was shutdown by authorities for selling sick dogs. (Cyndi Murray photo) Here are 10 News-Review stories you may have missed over the past week. To make sure you stay on top...
View ArticleGuest Column: Clarifying the historic district proposal
A six-mile stretch of Main Road could be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The corridor includes Aquebogue’s Old Steeple Church, built in 1862 and designed by a farmer with no...
View ArticlePhotos: Riverhead football wins a thriller in season opener
Riverhead running back Ryun Moore scored three touchdowns in Saturday’s win. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder photos) The game might not have played out the way the coaches drew it up, but Riverhead’s Week...
View ArticleProject Fit America is revamping gym class in Riverhead
Photo courtesy of Riverhead Central School District. Students in the Riverhead School District‘s elementary schools aren’t getting through their physical education classes these days with just a few...
View ArticleOld-fashioned cars and a taste of farm life at Hallockville festival
Sean Kelly, 3, of East Moriches mimics riders in the tractor pull competition. The sun was shining and there was just a hint of autumn in the air for the second day of the Hallockville Museum Farm’s...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in our schools this week
A calendar of events for this week at each of the local schools, as listed on school calendars. RIVERHEAD SCHOOL DISTRICT Monday, Sept. 15 • 7 p.m. — Aquebogue PTO meeting • 7 p.m. — Middle school PTO...
View ArticleBoys Volleyball: SWR’s new coach excited about his team
PREVIEW Ed McGarr II, the new coach of the Shoreham-Wading River High School boys volleyball team, was looking ahead to his team’s season-opening match, which was, fittingly, at Connetquot on Tuesday....
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