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BEP to host Juneteenth celebration
The Butterfly Effect Project will host “Juneteenth: A Celebration of Community” in partnership with the First Baptist Church of Riverhead on Wednesday, June 19, from 12 noon to 3 p.m. at 1018 Northville Turnpike in Riverhead. The event aims to honor the history and origins of the holiday...
Wanted for stealing generator from home in Selden
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole from a Selden home. A man stole a generator, valued at $600, from a Joy Road home on May 30 at approximately 10...
Town of Riverhead: Notice of public hearing
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a public hearing will be held before the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead, at 4 West Second Street, Riverhead, New York at its regular meeting held on July 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. to consider a Local Law to Amend Chapter 301 Zoning and Land Development, Part 3 Supplementary Regulations, Article LI Wireless Communications Towers and Antennas. The intent of the proposed legislation is to include regulations for Satellite Earth Stations.
Toddler Found Unresponsive In Pool At Central Islip Home
At around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, in Central Islip, Suffolk County Police Department Third Precinct officers responded to a home on Woodland Avenue after a 911 caller reported that the 3-year-old had been found unresponsive in a pool. Family members pulled the girl out of the water and began...
Know Him? Burglar Nabs $5K From Pair Of Long Island Businesses; Reward Offered For Info
Police are asking for help in identifying a commercial burglary suspect who helped himself to thousands of dollars from a pair of Long Island businesses.Suffolk County Police said the break-ins occurred at around 5:30 a.m. Thursday, May 2, in Lindenhurst, at two businesses on Wellwood Avenue.Survei…
Women Charged After Rocky Point Massage Parlor Raided Again
In response to community complaints, authorities led by the Suffolk County Police Department conducted an investigation at Rocky Point Foot SPA, located at 379 Route 25A Unit G late last month. In the latest detail, Xiaoyan Song, age 48, and Yueh-Ping Chu, age 58, both of Flushing, Queens, were charged...
Toddler found unresponsive in Central Islip pool
Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating an incident during which a toddler was. found unresponsive in a residential swimming pool in Central Islip on June 11 around 4 p.m. Third Precinct officers responded to a home on Woodland Ave., after a 911 caller reported that a 3-year-old child...
Police: Woman, 38, walking with her two young children on West Lane struck by vehicle Tuesday evening, airlifted to Stony Brook
Riverhead Police are investigating a motor vehicle accident on West Lane in Aquebogue last night that injured a woman walking along the road with her two young children. Police said a woman, age 38, walking with her 7-year-old child and a 4-month-old infant, who was in a baby stroller, was struck by a car operated by a 66-year-old woman at about 8:13 p.m. Tuesday.
Town officials may ‘hear’ us, but do they actually listen?
The following is an open letter to the Members of the Riverhead Town Board and town planners:. Talks between residents and the Town Board make good sound bites, however, there always seems to be a disconnect. Sure you “hear” us, but do you actually give as much weight to the concerns of the residents (the people you represent) as you do to the big money pushing their way into town? Are you only trying to placate us?
Wanted for Commack Petit Larceny
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Commack store in March. A man allegedly stole two Dyson vacuums, valued at $379, from Target, located at 98...
Riverhead must enforce its ‘Dark Skies’ code aimed at limiting light pollution
Riverhead Town has a golden opportunity to bring one of the town’s biggest violators of its “Dark Skies” ordinance into compliance with the code’s requirements, but we fear town officials aren’t going to force the issue. And they should. If you live, as we do,...
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