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06.05.2023 News

Bomb threat prompts evacuation of Home Depot and surrounding stores

A bomb threat phoned into Home Depot on Route 58 in Riverhead Monday morning prompted an evacuation and a police search with a bomb-sniffing dog. After receiving the threat...

06.02.2023 The Arts

East End Arts’ fourth annual ‘Detour’ exhibition opens in Riverhead

The grand opening reception for East End Arts’ fourth annual Detour exhibition kicked off Saturday, June 3. The experience showcases paintings from 20 North and South fork artists at...

06.01.2023 News

Riverhead UPS store on Route 58 closes suddenly, and permanently

Riverhead area residents and small business owners were upset and caught by surprise by the seemingly sudden closure of a full-service UPS Store on Route 58 near the corner...

05.24.2023 Community

Stotzky Park’s skate park renamed for Wes Ackley

Riverhead officially renamed the skateboarding facility in Stotzky Park the “Wesley Dean Ackley Skate Park” Sunday. Mr. Ackley, who died Jan. 24 following a six-year battle with cancer, was...

05.22.2023 News

County leaders split on response to New York City’s migrant crisis

Republican legislators in Suffolk County said on Sunday that they intend to hire a lawyer to explore legal options to prevent migrants and asylum seekers being bussed daily to...

05.18.2023 News

Officials react to Riverhead’s ‘state of emergency’ response to potential migrant influx

In a sign that the massive influx of migrants into New York City in recent months could spread to Long Island, Riverhead Supervisor Yvette Aguiar on Tuesday declared a...

05.12.2023 Multimedia

Riverhead Raceway: bird’s eye view of opening night

Last weekend, Riverhead Raceway’s 2023 summer season got underway. Here’s a glimpse of some of the action on opening night. See below for Saturday night’s full race results. Opening...

04.28.2023 News

At mass shooter survival training at Riverhead theater, expert urges ‘Run, hide, defend’ strategy

A former Suffolk County police sergeant who has given trainings at hundreds of schools, businesses and houses of worship nationwide since 2012 in how to respond to an active...

04.26.2023 Environment

Ecological Culture Initiative hosts backyard composting course, encourages communities to reduce food waste

Anthony Romano hopes East Enders band together to stop letting food waste go to waste. A handful of environmentally conscious North and South Fork residents attended the Ecological Culture...

04.21.2023 Education

North Fork schools announce school board candidates

Local districts have announced the names of candidates for the upcoming Board of Education races. The deadline to file a petition was 5 p.m. on Monday, April 17. MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE...

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