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06.09.2020 Business

East End chamber groups say businesses are ‘on the brink of ruin,’ want to move to Phase 4

A new group that represents Chambers of Commerce across the East End is urging state officials to allow East End businesses to open at Phase 4 of the state’s...

05.24.2020 Business

The Reopen: Worries increase for downtown Riverhead as reality of recession sets in

Reporting for The New York Times in November 2003, East End journalist Tom Clavin covered the closing of the Swezey’s department store, where he described a scene with a...

04.29.2020 COVID-19

Making a Difference: Det. Brian Simonsen Memorial Foundation donates $10K to NY Marine Rescue Center

Part of the mission of the Det. Brian Simonsen Memorial Foundation has centered around supporting animal rescue efforts. Leanne Simonsen, the fallen NYPD detective’s widow, said animals were “near...

04.02.2020 News

Friends, community raising funds to help Riverhead police officer recover following crash

More than $22,000 was raised in under a day to help a Riverhead Town police officer who was injured during a police pursuit Tuesday. Robert Sproston is currently in...

03.30.2020 COVID-19

Drive-thru testing site opens in Riverhead

ProHealth has opened a drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility in Riverhead, officials announced Monday. The facility, located at 1149 Old Country Road, will test patients by appointment only. According to...

03.03.2020 Health

New cancer treatment center in Riverhead brings all aspects of care under one roof

Riverhead’s New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Center has relocated and reopened in a larger, more patient-focused facility on Old Country Road, just a few blocks from its former...

01.10.2020 Environment

Sixth grader organizes ‘Fight for the Climate’ rally in Riverhead

Around age 5, Lea Rodger of Greenport, now 11, would tell anyone she ran into that she would be an entomologist when she grew up. “People would be like,...

01.09.2020 Multimedia

Old Riverhead is up for sale with this amazing time capsule

Walking into the old building off Roanoke Avenue, once home to an early 20th-century machine shop, feels like walking back in time. The first room is filled with century-old...

11.22.2019 Podcasts

From downtown to EPCAL, Riverhead’s future discussed at forum

Route 58 vs. downtown Riverhead. The future of Enterprise Park at Calverton. An expanding hospital in the heart of the town. Those topics and more were at the forefront...

11.16.2019 Sports

Cross Country: Mattituck girls seventh at state meet

Riverhead senior Christina Yakaboski ran the fastest time for a Suffolk County Class A girl in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Cross Country Championships Saturday....

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