Riverhead UPS store on Route 58 closes suddenly, and permanently
Riverhead area residents and small business owners were upset and caught by surprise by the seemingly sudden closure of a full-service UPS Store on Route 58 near the corner of Ostrander Avenue. “Well,...
View ArticleEast End Arts’ fourth annual ‘Detour’ exhibition opens in Riverhead
The grand opening reception for East End Arts’ fourth annual Detour exhibition kicked off Saturday, June 3. The experience showcases paintings from 20 North and South fork artists at East End Arts’...
View ArticleBomb threat prompts evacuation of Home Depot and surrounding stores
A bomb threat phoned into Home Depot on Route 58 in Riverhead Monday morning prompted an evacuation and a police search with a bomb-sniffing dog. After receiving the threat “with no specifics given,”...
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Peconic Bay Medical Center announces $92 million expansion
Northwell Health’s Peconic Bay Medical Center announced a $92 million investment for the expansion of the Riverhead hospital on Friday afternoon. The funds will be used to add 6,600 square feet to the...
View ArticleGuest Column: GOP candidates Stark, Williams in their own words
The Republican Primary for Suffolk County Legislator in the First Legislative District is today, June 27. Candidates Catherine Stark and Greg Williams explain in their own words why they’re running....
View ArticleRoute 58 closing to traffic Saturday
A large portion of Route 58 will be closed to traffic Saturday, July 8, as the Riverhead Fire Department is hosting the Suffolk County Fire Motorized Drill and Parade Saturday. Route 58 will be...
View ArticleRiverhead wide receiver is top recruit
As Korey “KJ” Duff Jr. fires up his white Jeep Grand Cherokee for yet another 45-minute ride to St. Anthony’s High School in Melville, it’s a reminder of taking the road less traveled and the steps...
View ArticleKait’s Angels’ annual fundraiser returns
Later this week, some lucky winner could walk out of Peconic Bay Vineyards with a free $2,650 Louis Vuitton handbag — and do their part to support a good cause. Kait’s Angels will host its annual...
View ArticleCDC warns of growing threat from Lone Star ticks
Early in July, Dr. Kathy Agoglia, a dentist who lives in Laurel, had meat for dinner. There was nothing unusual about her choice for a meal. But what happened afterward was quite unusual. “An hour or...
View ArticleHigh school senior spreads Ukraine knowledge through free libraries at local...
Shaye Kirman, a 17-year-old who summers on the East End and will enter his senior year at Trinity School in Manhattan this fall, is spreading knowledge about Ukraine throughout the area by placing...
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