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TJ Maxx on the move: Retailer relocating to center farther west on Route 58
TJ Maxx is moving to new space on Route 58. The off-price clothing and home fashions retail store, longtime tenant at the Roanoke Plaza shopping center is moving to the store formerly occupied by Christmas Tree Shops, at 1791 Old Country Road. The Riverhead Planning Board last night granted site...
Scam Alert: Real Estate Fraudsters Targeting Vacant Properties In Southampton
Southampton Town Police put real estate agencies on notice that they’ve seen an increase in criminals posing as property owners who seek representation in negotiating the sale of lien-free, vacant land. The scammers can successfully defraud a potential buyer by accepting funds that are transferred to an out-of-town account.
Artists unveil newest sculpture — a giant plexiglass turtle — for Riverhead’s Art in the Park exhibit
Downtown Riverhead’s newest sculpture, a giant plexiglass sea turtle for the public art exhibit in Grangebel Park, was unveiled today outside the Long Island Aquarium. The 14-foot long sculpture will be on display in front of the aquarium for a few weeks until it is moved to Grangebel Park, where it will be a part of the Reflextions: Art in the Park events this summer. It was created by Bryan DeLuca and Eli Fishman of Sculpture Illuminare, which has crafted many of the sculptures on display for Reflextions. DeLuca is the aquarium’s executive director and Fishman its resident artist.
Hamptons Real Estate Market Data – Week of 6/4/2024
Over the past week there were 21 Listings that went into contract from Westhampton to Montauk. Compared to this same week last year (2023), there were 20 Listings that went into contract. Which is a year over year INCREASE of 5%. This same week in 2022, there were 29 Listings...
Highway department to host truck show for kids Saturday, June 15
The Riverhead Highway Department invites families to its headquarters on Osborn Avenue Saturday, June 15 for a special truck show for kids. Come down and see a large display of heavy duty trucks and equipment used by the Riverhead Highway Department to maintain local roads. Learn about the trucks and equipment used for paving, snow-plowing, fixing drainage systems and keeping town roads clean from Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski.
Riverhead blood drive takes place Wednesday, as blood emergency is declared in New York
A blood emergency exists in the New York region, according to New York Blood Center, which cites “a significant drop in blood donations preceding and following Memorial Day weekend.”. Donations have not been sufficient to meet hospital demand, New York Blood Center said last week announcing the blood emergency....
Exclusive: Never-before-seen photos show Rex Heuermann around the time of the Gilgo Beach killings
A spokesperson for the Peconic River Sportsman’s Club confirmed to Team 12 Investigates that Heuermann was not a member, but that he did participate in a few high-powered rifle events.
Know This Car? Help Wanted In Fatal Ronkonkoma Hit-Run
The incident occurred in Ronkonkoma on Monday, May 20, on Ronkonkoma Avenue near Third Street. According to Suffolk County Police, Elyse Crivaro was in the roadway on Ronkonkoma Avenue, near Third Street, on May 20, when she was struck by a dark-colored Toyota Prius that was traveling southbound at approximately 3:20 a.m.
Know Him? Man Wanted For Burglarizing 2 Long Island Businesses
Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying a man who burglarized two businesses last month.The incidents occurred in Lindenhurst on Thursday, May 2, at the Paris 1 Nail Salon and Vicky’s Casa del Sabor on Wellwood Avenue.Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police …
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 2:05 p.m. to consider a Local Law to Amend Chapter 301 Zoning and Land Development, Part 1 General Provisions, Article I Title, Purpose, Definitions and Interpretation, §301-3 (B) Definitions; Word Usage. The intent of the proposed legislation is to include a definition for Satellite Earth Stations. A copy of the entire text of the adopted local law and the provisions of the existing law to be amended may be reviewed at the Office of the Town Clerk, 4 W Second Street, Riverhead, New York 11901, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday and can be accessed on the Town of Riverhead website at: www.townofriverheadny.gov under the Agenda and Minutes for the July 2, 2024 Town Board Meeting.
Real estate transfers: June 7, 2024
Transfers of real estate in the Town of Riverhead and selected hamlets in the Town of Southampton reported for RiverheadLOCAL by Suffolk Vision title service on June 7 2024:. Estate of Beverly Schmidt to Ford Kimmel, 439 Tuthills Lane, $615,000, on Apr. 18, 2024. Calverton 11933. Estate of Barton Burlison...
Experience the Theatrical Magic of Truman Capote in “TRU”
The Southampton Arts Center will present some fascinating programming on Saturday, June 22 (7 p.m.) and Sunday, June 23 (3 p.m.). Will Pomerantz will direct a unique and special reading of TRU of the Jay Pressor Allen play, which will star East End icon and noted actor Patrick Christiano. Both Pomerantz and Christiano were kind enough to contribute interviews about the presentation of TRU.
The 32nd Annual Decorators-Designers-Dealers Sale and Auction Benefit Gala
The 32nd annual Decorators-Designers-Dealers Sale and Auction Benefit Gala (D-D-D) to benefit the Southampton Fresh Air Home, was held on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Considered the opening fundraising event of the summer season, the D-D-D welcomed more than 500 guests. The evening could not have been more perfect with sunshine...
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