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Two candidates are on the ballot this year to fill two seats on the Riverhead Board of Education. Read about them and some of their views on the future of the school district.

David Troyan took the Riverhead Free Library from a dial-up modem and a few computers, to the digital age of the 21st century before he retired last week. He reflects on his years of service.

The Riverhead Police Department has been awarded a state technology grant of more than $1.47 million, which will cover the full cost of equipping all officers with body-worn cameras.

The president of the Riverhead teachers union had harsh words for the Supervisor Tim Hubbard and the Town Board at Tuesday's school board meeting for considering a zoning code change to allow private schools in industrial zones.

“The rock garden will bring comfort to patients and their family members," Riverhead Rotary's chairperson of Rotary Youth Activities said.

Analysis: How the final draft of the comp plan is different from the first draft that was released in February.

Riverhead Police have identified cyclist seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident Monday on Route 25A in Wading River as Edward Gallagher, 77, of Wading River.

A roughly 18-acre parcel of vacant land on Route 25A in Wading River once slated for development with retail, office and restaurant uses has been permanently preserved for agricultural use.

A new simulation lab at Peconic Bay Medical Center provides hospital staff with a dedicated immersive space to learn and hone their life-saving skills. The hospital dedicated the lab on Friday afternoon, and demonstrated how it works. (Video)

Nick Sollazzo’s dream since he was a kid was having his own plant nursery. The Wading River man’s dream became a reality with the opening of North Shore Plant Company in Aquebogue.