A total of 79 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on April 17, 2024. Among them:. 2:35 p.m. Larceny, Target, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A person was arrested for petit larceny and released with a desk appearance ticket. 5:40 p.m. Town code violation, East Main Street, Riverhead. A summons...

Riverhead Central School District’s non-instructional employees, whose union employment agreement expires in June, rallied at Tuesday’s school board meeting to ask for more pay and to underscore to trustees their importance to the district’s operations. More than 40 employees gathered in the Riverhead High School auditorium to...

Constance M. Moisa of Mattituck, died on Thursday, April 18, 2024. She was 99 years old. The family will receive visitors on Monday, April 22, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 23, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart R.C. Cemetery in Cutchogue.

Geoffrey Hind of Greenport died on April 18, 2024. He was 87 years old. Born on April 7, 1937, in Farnworth, Lancashire, United Kingdom, to Bessie (Bell) and Gerald Hind, he was an only child. He completed his high school education at the Bolton School in the United Kingdom. He then attended Cambridge University and earned a master’s degree, followed by a doctorate from Queen Mary College in London.

A Port Jefferson-based parking consultant has been hired by Riverhead Town to develop a “comprehensive managed downtown parking plan” that incorporates a planned parking garage in the First Street parking lot. Parking and Mobility Consultants Inc. was awarded a $32,000 consulting contract at Tuesday’s Town Board meeting to...

The following is an open letter to Rep. Nick LaLota. A few months ago, members of the Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) for Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant (NWIRP) Calverton reached out to you for assistance and support. As you may know, the RAB is a group of community members who act as a liaison body to the community regarding the contamination remediation work that the Navy is responsible for performing at the former Navy-owned/Grumman-operated property in Calverton.

Riverhead Police detectives are investigating shots fired in the early morning hours of April 17 in the area of Oakland Drive South in Riverhead. Patrol officers responded yesterday morning to a 911 call at 11:37 a.m. reporting a vehicle damaged by what appeared to be gunshot, according to a Riverhead Police Department press release issued last night.

A total of 97 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on April 16, 2024. Among them:. 9:55 a.m. Identity Theft, Northgate Circle, Calverton. An incident of identity theft was documented. 5:40 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Mill Road, Riverhead. A person reported their wallet lost or stolen in the...

The Riverhead Board of Education voted unanimously last night to approve a $201.4 million budget for next school year, submitting to district voters a proposal that raises the tax levy to the cap and includes some controversial spending cuts to district voters for approval. The proposal for the 2024-2025 fiscal...

Riverhead Town plans to submit a grant application for up to $2 million in funding on behalf of J. Petrocelli Development Associates in connection with the demolition of the building at 127 East Main Street to make way for a proposed mixed use building on the site. Petrocelli plans to...

Learn about the benefits of native plants in landscaping at the Heart of Riverhead Civic Association’s April 20 meeting. Taralynn Reynolds will explain the many benefits of native plants in landscaping. “Think of it almost as ‘set it and forget it!’… or ‘if you plant it, it will grow.’...

A total of 101 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on April 15, 2024. Among them:. 9:04 a.m. Town code violation, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead. 9:56 a.m. Arrest, Riverhead Police Department, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. A person was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant. 12:08 p.m. Larceny, Tanger Sprinkler...

A renewable energy company is considering developing a five-megawatt commercial battery energy storage facility on the corner of Pulaski Street and JT Boulevard in Riverhead. Representatives of Nexamp, a vertically integrated company that develops and operates solar and battery storage projects across the country, pitched the development to Riverhead Town planners this morning during a presubmission conference at Riverhead Town Hall.

Taylor Burgess, a 2014 Riverhead High School graduate, can’t quite believe she’s actually performing at the Met. Burgess, 27, is singing with the Metropolitan Opera House Chorus in the revival of​​ Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones. The talented soprano has spent the...

A total of 88 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on April 14, 2024. Among them:. 12:20 p.m. Town code violation, Sound Road, Wading River. Baiting was involved in the violation. No further information was provided. 12:40 p.m. Larceny, Cliff Road West, Wading River. No further information was provided.

A total of 104 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on April 13, 2024. Among them:. 12:15 a.m. Motor Vehicle Stop, Ostrander Avenue, Riverhead. A person was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 12:53 a.m. Motor Vehicle Stop, Northville Turnpike, Riverhead. A person was arrested and held for arraignment. No...

A total of 98 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on April 12, 2024. Among them:. 11:53 a.m. Motor Vehicle Stop, Raynor Avenue, Riverhead. A person was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 12:43 p.m. Identity Theft, Roanoke Avenue, Riverhead. The incident was documented for Department of Social Services purposes.

Daniel P. Dwyer of Cutchogue died at home on April 10, 2024. He was 51 years old. Born on Aug. 23, 1972, in Flushing, he was one of six children born to Maureen J. (Higgins) and Patrick D. Dwyer. After high school, he attended college and earned his associate degree....

Charlotte C. Nelson of Riverhead died on April 13, 2024, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. She was 88 years old. Born on June 11, 1935, in Riverhead, she was the daughter of Cornelius and Minnie (Miles) Jackson. She worked as a chef at the Court Restaurant in Riverhead....

Kids ask the darndest things! My grandkiddos Nova and Luca heard something about angels over the Easter holiday. On a recent Facetime they fired these questions at me in rapid succession:. Nova: “Ammie do you believe in angels ?”. Me: “Well I”….. Before I could utter...