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Guest Spot: Why can’t Riverhead Town stop making excuses?
(Credit: Tim Gannon file) I used to weigh 107 pounds more than I do today. When I got my shoes shined, I had to take the guy’s word for it. I felt bad, I looked bad, I couldn’t do much and when you’re...
View ArticleNorth Fork Roundup: EPCAL’s future, new-look Tanger
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 Riverhead News-Review....
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Girls Tennis: Mercy’s league title hopes take a hit in loss
Emily Mowdy contributed to Mattituck’s singles sweep against Bishop McGann-Mercy. (Credit: Garret Meade) TUCKERS 4, MONARCHS 3 When the top two high school girls tennis teams in Suffolk County League...
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Guest Spot: My friend left behind a better place
Howard Meinke’s three children (L-R) Nancy Morrell, Jeffrey Meinke and Janice Dunbar all spoke at a memorial last week. (Credit: Michael White) I, along with much of Southold, mourn the loss of a good...
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What does the Town Board think of the supe’s budget?
Riverhead Town Board members at an April meeting. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) With Supervisor Sean Walter’s preliminary budget officially released earlier this week, the numbers are officially in: a...
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EPCAL plan gets OK from county planners, despite concerns
Members of the Suffolk County Planning Commission at this week’s meeting. (Credit: Tim Gannon) Despite calls to deny it from two environmental organizations, Riverhead Town’s proposed 50-lot...
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Upscale makeover underway at Tanger Outlets
In June, work began to renovate Tanger 2 at Tanger Outlets in Riverhead. The upgrades include new storefront facades and gabled roofs. (Rachel Young photos) Two decades ago, foreman Mike Kilcommons of...
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Editorial: Who is your person of the year?
Civic Person of the Year Vince Taldone (left), Public Servant of the Year Dennis Cavanaugh and Educator of the Year Keri Stromski were honored Thursday night at the News-Review’s main office in...
View ArticleNorth Fork Roundup: Sailboat sinks, scholarship for football player
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...
View ArticleHealth Beat: Allergies talk scheduled at Cutchogue Library
• Dr. Erin McGintee of ENT and Allergy Associates in Aquebogue will give a talk, ‘The Scoop on Seasonal Allergies,’ at Cutchogue New Suffolk Library Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. She will...
View ArticleCops: Riverside man with warrant for sexual abuse arrested
A 30-year-old Riverside man was arrested on a bench warrant Friday for failing to appear in court to face several charges that date back to 2007, Southampton Town police said. Francisco Pablo failed...
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Column: Life, death and dessert at the Death Café
This cake was brought to the first Death Café meeting at Floyd Memorial Library. (Credit: Rachel Young) There’s a scene in the 1977 film “Annie Hall” in which Woody Allen’s character is at a bookstore...
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Athletic club forms scholarship in memory of Tom Cutinella
Tom Cutinella’s number 54 appeared on the scoreboard throughout Thursday’s event. (Credit: Jen Nuzzo) An online fundraiser to honor the memory of Tom Cutinella has already surpassed $11,500 as of...
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Golf Gazette: Cedars kids kept busy over the summer
The Cedars Golf Club professional Jimmy McLaughlin with two members of the Cedars Kids Club, Aiko Fujita, left, and Michael Wineberger. (Credit: Jay Dempsey) Conversation overheard this past summer...
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Help Wanted: Farmhand, R.N., cook
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 50 positions are available from a...
View ArticleWeek in Review: Football player remembered, town budget and more
Here are 10 News-Review stories you may have missed over the past week. To make sure you stay on top of breaking news out of the Riverhead area, follow @riverheadnews1 on Twitter. Fellow students...
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Riverside brothel robbed at gunpoint, police say
The entrance to 131 Old Quogue Road, where police made three arrests on charges related to prostitution following an armed robbery Saturday evening. (Credit: Grant Parpan) A reported robbery at a...
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Historic Woodhull House breathes new life after period of neglect
The Town of Brookhaven recently used $232,000 in grants to renovate the exterior of the Woodhull House in Shoreham. It hopes to receive additional funding to restore the structure’s interior. (Credit:...
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Challenging conditions for 21st annual Whitebread race
Two boats reposition themselves just before the annual Whitebread race Saturday morning. (Credit: Paul Squire) With the wind whipping and rain storms plaguing Peconic Bay, 92 sailing boats competed in...
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What’s happening in our schools this week
A list of events for this week at each of the local schools, as listed on school calendars. RIVERHEAD SCHOOL DISTRICT Monday, Oct. 6 • 7 p.m. — Middle school PTO meeting • 7 p.m. — Pulaski PTO meeting...
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