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Suffolk County Transit has launched a weekday express bus route, offering commuters limited-stop service along the Long Island Expressway between Riverhead and Hicksville.

Brookhaven has committed $850,000 toward restoring the Wading River duck ponds, advancing a joint effort with Riverhead to dredge accumulated sediment, replace failing bulkheads and control polluted stormwater flowing into the ponds.

New York heating assistance program opens Nov. 2 with higher benefits for delivered fuel

Riverhead’s winter farmers market will open Nov. 7 at Hallockville Museum Farm under the leadership of a longtime vendor who has formed a nonprofit dedicated to running it.

A draft environmental study of proposed zoning changes that would allow up to 108 golf cottages across six golf courses will be the subject of a Dec. 1 public hearing before the Riverhead Town Board/

Riverhead police reported 166 criminal incidents in September, up from 158 in September 2025, according to the department’s monthly activity report

Keep an eye on trends in local real estate values with the weekly report of real estate title transfers in Riverhead Town and adjacent hamlets in Southampton Town. Here's this week's report from Suffolk Vision title service.

Wading River celebrated autum Saturday with a Halloween-themed fall festival. Photos.

Goblins and zombies mingled with princesses and superheroes to join in the fun of Riverhead's annual Halloween parade last night on Main Street.

The undefeated Riverhead High School boys cross country team captured its first league championship in 13 years.