RiverheadLOCAL

A conversation with Jessica Farmer, the next principal of Roanoke Avenue Elementary School.

The price tag of the Riverhead Sewer District’s biosolids reduction project has increased to approximately $21.1 million, more than double its original estimated cost.

Deal to preserve Peconic Farms property in South Jamesport falls through amidst controversy over possible recreation use.

Town Board held a public hearing on a code amendment pushed by business committee that contradicts the town's new comp plan.

Peconic Bay Medical Center has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for the second consecutive grading cycle.

The Riverhead Police Department has a new probationary police officer.  Officer Daniel Concannon was sworn in by Chief Ed Frost at the start of Tuesday’s Town Board meeting after the board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the new hire. 

The Riverhead Town Board unanimously endorsed preserving as open space “without improvement or development” a 9.6-acre site next to the South Jamesport town marina and beach.

Town officials question a county plan to acquire a Jamesport parcel as open space, citing concerns about public access, costs and tax impacts.

Kids put on their helmets, hopped on their bicycles and competed in Riverhead PAL's annual Bicycle Rodeo Saturday morning. at Stotzky Park. Photos and video.

Riverhead Fire Department held its annual memorial service, roll call and inspection Sunday morning at department headquarters.