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Saturday, February 04 2012
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A two-car crash at the intersection of Route 58 and Mill Road just before 5 p.m. Saturday sent one person to the hospital.
The female driver of a Volkswagen sedan was transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center by Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps. She had non-lifethreatening injuries, police said.
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Saturday, February 04 2012
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Residents have filled the auditorium at St. John the Baptist Church in Wading River to overflowing for a pubilc planning workshop on a proposed update to the 2003 comprehensive plan as it affects the Route 25A commercial corridor.
The session is scheduled to continue until noon today, though plan...
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Saturday, February 04 2012
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Wading River gets its chance Saturday morning.
Riverhead town's planning consultants, BFJ Planning, will host a public workshop session Saturday from 10 a.m. until 12 noon on the topic of commercial zoning along the Route 25A corridor. The workshop will take place at St. John the Baptist Church on ...
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Friday, February 03 2012
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Thursday's Blue Waves girls basketball hom game was the team's annual "Coaches Against Cancer" event, which is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. But this year, the Waves coaches dedicated the fundraiser to Aquebogue Elementary School student, Christopher Timpone, who is battling a rare...
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Friday, February 03 2012
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Maureen's Haven, a homeless outreach organization operating on the East End for a decade, has opened a new day center on the corner of Lincoln and Washington streets in Riverhead.
The group is relocating its operations from an office complex on East Main Street. The new site is closer to the Rive...
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Thursday, February 02 2012
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Moving pictures may entertain Riverheaders once again at the Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, if Vail-Leavitt board members Bob Barta and Vince Tria can raise the funds needed to purchase equipment.
Tria says the Vail-Leavitt wants to show classic films on Sundays. The organization would seek to partner wi...
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Thursday, February 02 2012
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The Peconic YMCA may have finally found a home.
After 16 years and more shopping around for a site than founder Joseph Van de Wetering would care to remember, the organization is ready to pull the trigger on an 8.8-acre site on the south side of Main Road in Aquebogue, across from Vineyard Catere...
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Wednesday, February 01 2012
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The Blue Duck Bakery Cafe plans to open its third East End location in downtown Riverhead this summer, owner Keith Kouris told RiverheadLOCAL today.
The bakery will open up in the building just east of McDermott Avenue, where a Ralph's Italian Ices franchise plans to open its doors for busi...
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Wednesday, February 01 2012
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The special firearms season for deer-hunting in Suffolk County ended yesterday, with some 55 deer taken by Riverhead hunters on sites in the Calverton Enterprise Park and Wading River.
The town issued 110 permits for hunting with firearms on town-owned property during the special month-long, week...
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Wednesday, February 01 2012
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First District Assemblyman Dan Losquadro is calling on North Fork residents to speak out against a plan to split Riverhead and Southold in the redistricting plan proposed by a state legislative task force.
Losquadro is urging residents to attend a public hearing on the proposed plan next Thursday, ...
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Wednesday, February 01 2012
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Riverhead volunteer firefighters answered nearly 1,100 alarms in 2011, just four fewer calls than the record-breaking year they had in 2010, Riverhead Fire Chief Nicholas Luparella said in his annual report to the community.
The department responded to a total of 1,091 alarms last year, Luparella...
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Tuesday, January 31 2012
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Another case of whooping cough has been confirmed in Riverhead Central School District.
Schools Superintendent Nancy Carney sent a letter home to parents today informing them that the district was notified of a confirmed case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in the Riley Avenue Elementar...
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Tuesday, January 31 2012
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The driver of the minivan rear-ended by a dump truck on Northville Turnpike Sunday afternoon is the assistant pastor of First Baptist Church of Riverhead, who was waiting to turn left into the church driveway when the dump truck slammed into her vehicle, witnesses said, sending it careening across...
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Monday, January 30 2012
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The warmer-than-average temperatures this winter — 5.8 degrees above normal in the month of December and 4.3 degrees above normal in January through Friday, according to National Weather Service data for the Central Park weather station — has been a boon for some local golf courses.
"It's a b...
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