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Local Event: Mother's Day Dinner at Desmond's - Patch
Local Event: Mother's Day Dinner at Desmond's Patch
Published on 11 May 2025 | 6:52 am
Memorial Day ceremonies & parade to take place in Riverhead on May 26 - RiverheadLOCAL
Memorial Day ceremonies & parade to take place in Riverhead on May 26 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 May 2025 | 12:45 pm
Riverhead Ambulance hosts open house May 18 - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Ambulance hosts open house May 18 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 May 2025 | 12:00 pm
Learn about skin cancer & how to prevent it - RiverheadLOCAL
Learn about skin cancer & how to prevent it RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 May 2025 | 11:59 am
North Shore Community Band: Salute to Veterans concert May 16 - RiverheadLOCAL
North Shore Community Band: Salute to Veterans concert May 16 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 May 2025 | 11:34 am
Oceans of Hope fundraiser set for May 16 - RiverheadLOCAL
Oceans of Hope fundraiser set for May 16 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 May 2025 | 11:00 am
Calverton Restoration Advisory Board meeting set for May 29 - RiverheadLOCAL
Calverton Restoration Advisory Board meeting set for May 29 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 May 2025 | 10:26 am
Man Charged In Bus Stabbing Knifed Someone Minutes Before: PD | PM - Patch
Man Charged In Bus Stabbing Knifed Someone Minutes Before: PD | PM Patch
Published on 10 May 2025 | 1:18 am
Column | Riverhead Raceway hosts Scout Night: Scouts in uniform admitted free - RiverheadLOCAL
Column | Riverhead Raceway hosts Scout Night: Scouts in uniform admitted free RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 9 May 2025 | 11:22 pm
Riverhead Rotary’s Garden Festival underway through Sunday - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Rotary’s Garden Festival underway through Sunday RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 9 May 2025 | 11:06 pm
Riverhead Fire District seeks voter OK for $4.5M bond to fund ladder truck, radio upgrades - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Fire District seeks voter OK for $4.5M bond to fund ladder truck, radio upgrades RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 9 May 2025 | 10:40 pm
Waterdrinker Family Farm hosts annual tulip festival on Long Island for Mother's Day weekend - ABC7 New York
Waterdrinker Family Farm hosts annual tulip festival on Long Island for Mother's Day weekend ABC7 New York
Published on 9 May 2025 | 10:10 pm
Stabbing on public bus in Riverhead, police say - Newsday
Stabbing on public bus in Riverhead, police say Newsday
Published on 9 May 2025 | 8:32 pm
Police: Riverside bus stabbing suspect charged in separate stabbing at Riverhead deli - RiverheadLOCAL
Police: Riverside bus stabbing suspect charged in separate stabbing at Riverhead deli RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:20 pm
Man Charged In LI Bus Stabbing Knifed Another Person In Same Hour: PD - Patch
Man Charged In LI Bus Stabbing Knifed Another Person In Same Hour: PD Patch
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:11 pm
Things to Do on the North Fork This Week, May 9-15, 2025 - Dan’s Papers
Things to Do on the North Fork This Week, May 9-15, 2025 Dan’s Papers
Published on 9 May 2025 | 5:37 pm
Editorial: The month of hope - Riverhead News Review
Editorial: The month of hope Riverhead News Review
Published on 9 May 2025 | 5:02 pm
Hearing set on Riverhead’s first satellite Earth station: Town Board May 6 meeting wrap-up - RiverheadLOCAL
Hearing set on Riverhead’s first satellite Earth station: Town Board May 6 meeting wrap-up RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 9 May 2025 | 1:21 pm
Northwell opens new behavioral health center in Riverhead - The Suffolk Times
Northwell opens new behavioral health center in Riverhead The Suffolk Times
Published on 9 May 2025 | 10:04 am
Local kids compete in Riverhead PAL bike rodeo - RiverheadLOCAL
Local kids compete in Riverhead PAL bike rodeo RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 8 May 2025 | 10:03 pm
From draft resister to diplomatic bridge-builder: One man’s journey from Vietnam War protest to peace advocacy - RiverheadLOCAL
From draft resister to diplomatic bridge-builder: One man’s journey from Vietnam War protest to peace advocacy RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 8 May 2025 | 8:49 pm
Appellate court upholds even-year election law, ruling it will take effect for 2025 vote - RiverheadLOCAL
Appellate court upholds even-year election law, ruling it will take effect for 2025 vote RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 8 May 2025 | 10:47 am
Riverhead FD boasts robust membership, but still seeks volunteers - Riverhead News Review
Riverhead FD boasts robust membership, but still seeks volunteers Riverhead News Review
Published on 8 May 2025 | 10:03 am
Riverhead school budget plan cuts three admin roles in 2025–2026 budget - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead school budget plan cuts three admin roles in 2025–2026 budget RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 7 May 2025 | 10:23 pm
Code of Conduct update bans ‘gang-related’ clothing and activities in Riverhead schools - RiverheadLOCAL
Code of Conduct update bans ‘gang-related’ clothing and activities in Riverhead schools RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 7 May 2025 | 8:12 pm
Where to Buy Silly Nice Weed on Long Island: A Guide to Farmingdale and Riverhead Favorites - stupidDOPE
Where to Buy Silly Nice Weed on Long Island: A Guide to Farmingdale and Riverhead Favorites stupidDOPE
Published on 7 May 2025 | 2:47 pm
From Riverhead to Deer Park: Long Island Dispensaries Now Stock Silly Nice Products - stupidDOPE
From Riverhead to Deer Park: Long Island Dispensaries Now Stock Silly Nice Products stupidDOPE
Published on 7 May 2025 | 2:45 pm
New to Silly Nice Weed? Start Here in Farmingdale, Deer Park, and Riverhead - stupidDOPE
New to Silly Nice Weed? Start Here in Farmingdale, Deer Park, and Riverhead stupidDOPE
Published on 7 May 2025 | 2:37 pm
Baiting Hollow woman enters race for Riverhead highway superintendent - RiverheadLOCAL
Baiting Hollow woman enters race for Riverhead highway superintendent RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 7 May 2025 | 11:37 am
Riverhead sues Maureen’s Haven to force relocation of homeless outreach center - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead sues Maureen’s Haven to force relocation of homeless outreach center RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 6 May 2025 | 12:21 pm
Column | Riverhead Raceway report: Sunday, May 4 - RiverheadLOCAL
Column | Riverhead Raceway report: Sunday, May 4 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 6 May 2025 | 10:00 am
Long Island baseball notebook: Riverhead quieting the doubters - Newsday
Long Island baseball notebook: Riverhead quieting the doubters Newsday
Published on 5 May 2025 | 11:36 pm
Highlights: Feature racing from Riverhead Raceway’s 2025 opening night - NASCAR.com
Highlights: Feature racing from Riverhead Raceway’s 2025 opening night NASCAR.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 6:23 pm
Riverhead Fire Department holds annual memorial service Sunday at its headquarters: photos - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Fire Department holds annual memorial service Sunday at its headquarters: photos RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 5 May 2025 | 2:39 pm
Local Event: Bee Gees Gold: The Tribute - Patch
Local Event: Bee Gees Gold: The Tribute Patch
Published on 4 May 2025 | 4:45 am
Chick-fil-A on Route 58 in Riverhead gets final approval: May 1 Planning Board wrap-up - RiverheadLOCAL
Chick-fil-A on Route 58 in Riverhead gets final approval: May 1 Planning Board wrap-up RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Local Event: Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience - Patch
Local Event: Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience Patch
Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:44 am
Local Event: Yacht Rock Gold - Patch
Local Event: Yacht Rock Gold Patch
Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:39 am
Column | Riverhead Raceway opens its 75th Anniversary season this weekend - RiverheadLOCAL
Column | Riverhead Raceway opens its 75th Anniversary season this weekend RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Town Board meeting wrap-up - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Town Board meeting wrap-up RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Fire Department pays its respects to 59-year member, ex-Capt. Conrad Dabrowski Sr. - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Fire Department pays its respects to 59-year member, ex-Capt. Conrad Dabrowski Sr. RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Here’s the scoop: Ben & Jerry’s ice cream shop to open in downtown Riverhead - RiverheadLOCAL
Here’s the scoop: Ben & Jerry’s ice cream shop to open in downtown Riverhead RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Town’s first utility-scale battery energy storage system is moving forward - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Town’s first utility-scale battery energy storage system is moving forward RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Police Report: March 2025 - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Police Report: March 2025 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Appellate court affirms dismissal of Riverhead’s $2 million lawsuit against Suffolk County for sales tax revenues to stabilize town sewer rates - RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead firefighters make quick stop of fire in oxygen concentrator at local nursing home - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead firefighters make quick stop of fire in oxygen concentrator at local nursing home RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead to order forensic audits of BIDMA group, hire consultant to run 2025 downtown events - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead to order forensic audits of BIDMA group, hire consultant to run 2025 downtown events RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead school board approves $211M budget: vote set for May 20 - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead school board approves $211M budget: vote set for May 20 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Hearing set for downtown Riverhead eminent domain bid - Riverhead News Review
Hearing set for downtown Riverhead eminent domain bid Riverhead News Review
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Meet Riverhead’s new superintendent of schools, Bob Hagan - RiverheadLOCAL
Meet Riverhead’s new superintendent of schools, Bob Hagan RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Top Longwood administrator is school board’s pick for Riverhead superintendent - RiverheadLOCAL
Top Longwood administrator is school board’s pick for Riverhead superintendent RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Update: Riverhead library budget passes - RiverheadLOCAL
Update: Riverhead library budget passes RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead town board could use eminent domain to move downtown revitalization project forward - News 12 - Long Island
Riverhead town board could use eminent domain to move downtown revitalization project forward News 12 - Long Island
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Hands Off!’ rally draws crowd to courthouse in Riverhead Saturday morning - RiverheadLOCAL
‘Hands Off!’ rally draws crowd to courthouse in Riverhead Saturday morning RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 5 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead settles lawsuit with mine operator on site next to landfill: April 1 town board wrap-up - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead settles lawsuit with mine operator on site next to landfill: April 1 town board wrap-up RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Eminent domain hearings set as Riverhead pursues downtown properties for town square - RiverheadLOCAL
Eminent domain hearings set as Riverhead pursues downtown properties for town square RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Town ratifies agreement for IDA to use former Recreation Dept. building at Stotzky Park - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Town ratifies agreement for IDA to use former Recreation Dept. building at Stotzky Park RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Town Board honors Good Samaritan and first responders for saving a man’s life - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Town Board honors Good Samaritan and first responders for saving a man’s life RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Move over, Shakespeare: ‘Something Rotten!’ brings Broadway laughs to Riverhead - RiverheadLOCAL
Move over, Shakespeare: ‘Something Rotten!’ brings Broadway laughs to Riverhead RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Town Board OKs permit for portable classrooms at Riverhead Charter School high school campus - RiverheadLOCAL
Town Board OKs permit for portable classrooms at Riverhead Charter School high school campus RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead moving on eminent domain actions targeting Craft’d bar, L.I. Science Center building - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead moving on eminent domain actions targeting Craft’d bar, L.I. Science Center building RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Buoy One reopens at new waterfront location in Riverhead - Northforker
Buoy One reopens at new waterfront location in Riverhead Northforker
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead High School announces Class of ’25 Top 20 - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead High School announces Class of ’25 Top 20 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Legal fees top $160K so far in Riverhead’s fight over Calverton land deal - RiverheadLOCAL
Legal fees top $160K so far in Riverhead’s fight over Calverton land deal RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Police Report: February 2025 - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Police Report: February 2025 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Hampton Gyro, a Greek-American fusion restaurant, opens at Riverhead shopping center - RiverheadLOCAL
Hampton Gyro, a Greek-American fusion restaurant, opens at Riverhead shopping center RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 23 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead house fire sends resident to hospital - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead house fire sends resident to hospital RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Water District plant in Calverton to get $2.3 million electrical upgrade: Town Board wrap - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Water District plant in Calverton to get $2.3 million electrical upgrade: Town Board wrap RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead Police: 10 people caught on railroad tracks charged with criminal trespass - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Police: 10 people caught on railroad tracks charged with criminal trespass RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead’s pioneering sewer district superintendent retiring after 40 years - Riverhead News Review
Riverhead’s pioneering sewer district superintendent retiring after 40 years Riverhead News Review
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
L.I. Science Center: Town is obstructing museum plans, as Riverhead inches closer to taking Main Street building - RiverheadLOCAL
L.I. Science Center: Town is obstructing museum plans, as Riverhead inches closer to taking Main Street building RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
The Suffolk in Riverhead Launches First Live Theatrical Production with '12 Angry Men' - Dan’s Papers
The Suffolk in Riverhead Launches First Live Theatrical Production with '12 Angry Men' Dan’s Papers
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Órale Grill Mexican restaurant opens in Riverhead - Riverhead News Review
Órale Grill Mexican restaurant opens in Riverhead Riverhead News Review
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead-based youth organization cancels event after racist and threatening phone calls - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead-based youth organization cancels event after racist and threatening phone calls RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead students score below county average on state tests, have below-average graduation rate - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead students score below county average on state tests, have below-average graduation rate RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Riverhead library and its Friends group split, so Yellow Barn won’t open as usual next month - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead library and its Friends group split, so Yellow Barn won’t open as usual next month RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead school district proposes $211.4 million budget for 2025-2026 school year - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead school district proposes $211.4 million budget for 2025-2026 school year RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Town Board pulls plug on proposed development of property across from Riverhead train station - RiverheadLOCAL
Town Board pulls plug on proposed development of property across from Riverhead train station RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Full slate of candidates announced for November Town Board election - Riverhead News Review
Full slate of candidates announced for November Town Board election Riverhead News Review
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead Dems pick ’25 slate, led by local pastor Jerry Halpin for supervisor - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Dems pick ’25 slate, led by local pastor Jerry Halpin for supervisor RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Former Riverhead High School teacher arrested in NJ, accused of asking children for nude photos and doing sex acts during video chats - RiverheadLOCAL
Former Riverhead High School teacher arrested in NJ, accused of asking children for nude photos and doing sex acts during video chats RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 15 February 2025 | 8:00 am
New self-storage facility in Riverhead’s Polish Town prepares to open - RiverheadLOCAL
New self-storage facility in Riverhead’s Polish Town prepares to open RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
TGI Fridays in Riverhead, one of the last on LI, closes its doors - RiverheadLOCAL
TGI Fridays in Riverhead, one of the last on LI, closes its doors RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 28 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead School District stands firm against immigration enforcement operations on school grounds - News 12 - Long Island
Riverhead School District stands firm against immigration enforcement operations on school grounds News 12 - Long Island
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Editorial | Standing up to Trump on immigration policy: kudos to Riverhead school and town officials - RiverheadLOCAL
Editorial | Standing up to Trump on immigration policy: kudos to Riverhead school and town officials RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Hubbard: The Riverhead Police Department will not get involved in immigration enforcement - RiverheadLOCAL
Hubbard: The Riverhead Police Department will not get involved in immigration enforcement RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead school officials address immigration enforcement concerns - Riverhead News Review
Riverhead school officials address immigration enforcement concerns Riverhead News Review
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead schools ‘stand in defiance’ of any initiative — ‘regardless of source’ — that threatens students’ safety - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead schools ‘stand in defiance’ of any initiative — ‘regardless of source’ — that threatens students’ safety RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead Town forming committee for outreach to Hispanic community - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead Town forming committee for outreach to Hispanic community RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
United Riverhead Terminal wants to build 176 residences on land in Northville - RiverheadLOCAL
United Riverhead Terminal wants to build 176 residences on land in Northville RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Girls high school wrestling takes root in Riverhead - Riverhead News Review
Girls high school wrestling takes root in Riverhead Riverhead News Review
Published on 10 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead school district extends application deadline to fill superintendent vacancy - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead school district extends application deadline to fill superintendent vacancy RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 2 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Riverhead Farmers Market - Northforker
Riverhead Farmers Market Northforker
Published on 21 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Riverhead swears in five new cops, boosting the ranks of full-time town officers to a new high - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead swears in five new cops, boosting the ranks of full-time town officers to a new high RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 7 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Groundbreaking at new Riverhead Town Square planned for summer 2025 - Riverhead News Review
Groundbreaking at new Riverhead Town Square planned for summer 2025 Riverhead News Review
Published on 2 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Riverhead adopts $73.5 million town-wide operating budget for 2025, as overall expenditures top $117 million - RiverheadLOCAL
Riverhead adopts $73.5 million town-wide operating budget for 2025, as overall expenditures top $117 million RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 21 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Islip 300 at Riverhead Raceway 2024: TV channel, live stream, entry list, schedule, more for prestigious Modified event - NASCAR.com
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Downtown Riverhead’s Christmas festivities set - RiverheadLOCAL
Downtown Riverhead’s Christmas festivities set RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 12 November 2024 | 8:00 am
More brush fires burn in Riverhead Sunday - RiverheadLOCAL
More brush fires burn in Riverhead Sunday RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 10 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Residential loose leaf pickup in Riverhead to begin week of Dec. 2 - RiverheadLOCAL
Residential loose leaf pickup in Riverhead to begin week of Dec. 2 RiverheadLOCAL
Published on 5 November 2024 | 8:00 am
New Riverhead TJ Maxx Opens October 30 - Dan’s Papers
New Riverhead TJ Maxx Opens October 30 Dan’s Papers
Published on 21 October 2024 | 7:00 am