A total of 46 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Sep. 1, 2024. Among them:. 9:08 a.m. Town code violation, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A person was issued a summons for possessing an open alcoholic beverage in a public place. 9:56 a.m. Incident – Larceny – Petit Larceny,...

Cliff Baldwin: “In All Languages,” an exhibit of paintings, films, and prints will be on view at the Suffolk County Community College Eastern Campus’ Lyceum Gallery located in the Montaukett Building from Sept. 4 through Oct. 19. There will be a reception for the artist on Thursday, Sept. 12 from 4 to 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served, and all are welcome to attend.

A total of 21 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Aug. 31, 2024. Among them:. 12:55 a.m. Incident – Driving Under the Influence, Heidi Behr Way and Peconic Avenue, Riverhead. A person was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 9:36 a.m. Town Code Violation, Park Road and Crows...

On Wednesday, August 28, members of the Riverhead Town Police Department Community Oriented Police Enforcement (COPE) Division, with cooperation from the Riverhead Community Awareness Program (CAP), conducted New York State Liquor Authority compliance checks at 24 retail vendors throughout the Town of Riverhead, the police department said in a press release on Thursday.

Riverhead Town Supervisor Tim Hubbard will host a series of three public engagement sessions to provide residents the opportunity to meet the town’s new Chief of Police Ed Frost in an informal, conversational setting. The three “Meet the New Chief” sessions will give residents the chance to ask questions,...

Brett A. Liddle of Buffalo, formerly of Riverhead, died on Aug. 29, 2024. He was 21 years old. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, Sept. 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home, 51400 Main Road, Southold. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 11 a.m. at Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church in Greenport, officiated by Pastor Garrett Johnson. Interment will follow at the Southold Presbyterian Cemetery.

She’s a renaissance woman in Suffolk County and the broader region. Dr. Georgette Grier-Key is the president of the Brookhaven Town branch of the NAACP; executive director and chief curator of the Eastville Community Historical Society of Sag Harbor; professor at the City University of New York’s Medgar Evers College; president of the Museum Association of New York; vice president of the Preservation League of New York State; a commissioner of the New York State 250th Commemoration Commission; special projects coordinator at the Southampton African American Museum; and the list goes on and on.

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 Aug. 30, 2024. Alice & Jack Realty Co LLC to Baiting Hollow Holdings LI LLC, 1651 Edwards Avenue, $1,600,000, on May 28, 2024 (Vacant land)

A 70-year-old Wading River man walking on Sound Avenue early this morning died at Peconic Bay Medical Center after being struck by a vehicle shortly after 6 a.m. this morning, Riverhead town Police said in a press release this afternoon. Police identified the victim as Douglas Sutherland. He was struck...

A total of 35 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Aug. 30, 2024. Among them:. 7:15 a.m. Incident – Criminal Mischief, Sandy Hollow Court, Riverhead. No surveillance video is available at this time. 10:24 a.m. Arrest (For Prior Reported Incident). A person was arrested for menacing second.

A total of 28 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Aug. 29, 2024. Among them:. 8:58 a.m. Arrest for Prior Reported Incident, Riverhead Town Police Department, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. An individual was arrested in connection to a previous incident. 6:27 p.m. Disturbance, West Main Street, Riverhead. A person...

A total of 18 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Aug. 28, 2024. Among them:. 3:52 p.m. Petit Larceny Incident, Target Riverhead, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A person committed petit larceny, following which a notice of trespass was issued. Editor’s note: This compilation of reported incidents does not...

Maryann Krupski of Mattituck died on Aug. 24, 2024. She was 65 years old. She grew up in Farmingdale, and moved to Mattituck in 2008 with her husband Gene. Together they built a successful organic farming business, MarGene Farms. She was an avid traveler, having visited six continents with her...

Update- 10 a.m.: Sound Avenue between Hulse Landing Road and Fresh Pond Avenue was reopened to traffic at approximately 9:30 a.m. Sound Avenue is closed between Hulse Landing Road and Fresh Pond Avenue this morning due to a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian on Sound Avenue just east of Hulse Landing Road at about 6 a.m.

New York State has named a Long Island Expressway overpass in Manorville the NYPD Detective Brian P. Simonsen Memorial Bridge, in honor of the Calverton resident killed in the line of duty in 2019. Brian “Smiles” Simonsen, 42, was mortally wounded by friendly fire in a shootout Feb. 12, 2019...

The Navy is asking the community to complete a seven-question survey about the Calverton site cleanup and concerns about its impacts to environment. The next public meeting of the community advisory board has been scheduled for Oct. 29 at Riley Avenue Elementary School in Calverton. The Navy, which is still...

Riverhead Town’s pump-out boat will have limited availability for the remainder of the 2024 boating season, the Riverhead Police Department said in a press release. All boaters are encouraged to use the public pump out sites located within the Town of Riverhead, police said. One site is located just south of the East Creek boat ramp in Jamesport. The other is located on the Peconic River south of Main Street in Riverhead.

The issue of so-called “Agri-tourism” resorts on Sound Avenue will be decided very soon. These resorts were slipped into the expensive updated “Comprehensive Plan” for Riverhead’s future. These developments would require a zoning change pending before the Town Board. Six residentially zoned parcels north of...

Three long-term investigations into narcotics trafficking spanning Brooklyn to Montauk resulted in 29 arrests on 329 total charges on three separate indictments, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced today. Two local residents and one former Riverhead resident were among the people arrested, according to a press release from the...

A fentanyl overdose death in Albany County in June 2023 led to a long-term investigation by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s East End Drug Task Force and the arrest of eight people during early morning raids of apartments in Riverhead and Greenport last Thursday, Suffolk D.A. Ray Tierney announced this afternoon.