Bernard A. Hettrick of Riverhead died on July 4, 2025, at home. He was 88 years old. A proud veteran, he served his country honorably before embarking on a career as a heavy machine operator with the ...

For the third consecutive year, the Riverhead Central School District has been recognized as one of the best communities in the nation for music education by a leading music industry trade group.

New York Blood Center will conduct several blood drives in the greater Riverhead area during the coming weeks, in its ongoing effort to ensure an adequate supply of blood during the summertime peak, ...

Riverhead Town will open its senior center at 60 Shade Tree Lane as a cooling center Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week due to forecast heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s.

Letter: Whenever an accident closes lanes on Sound Avenue or Main Road, police are needed to safely direct traffic at impacted intersections.

Air quality on Tuesday is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups due to ground-level ozone, according to the State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Assembly Member Jodi Giglio expresses concerns about SCWA’s North Fork Pipeline impacts.

The Riverhead town square master developer presented its vision and qualifications for developing the town square at a Town Board hearing July 22.

Diane L. Waldron of Greenport died on July 13, 2025. She was 80 years old. She was born in Brooklyn on Nov. 8, 1944, the daughter of Loretta (Garbacz) and Stephen Jakala. She was one of two children.

A couple of familiar faces returned to victory lane at Riverhead Raceway Saturday evening when “The Fancy Farmer” Dave Brigati of Calverton won the 40-lap Late Model feature event while Erin Solomito ...

An outbreak of avian influenza at Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has forced the farm to cease operations and begin to euthanize its entire flock, jeopardizing the future of Long Island’s last ...

The Riverhead Little League’s Police Benevolent Association-sponsored team clinched the Major Division championship title this season, finishing with a perfect 14–0 record.