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On the charter renewal, Albany owes the public more than a hearing on a document it couldn’t review
Last week's charter school renewal hearing, as a practical matter, provided a stage for teachers to rally against charter schools and little more.
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North Fork water main nears end of environmental review as SCWA issues final impact statement
The Suffolk County Water Authority has accepted a final environmental impact statement for its proposed North Fork water main, moving the controversial Riverhead project closer to completing its state-required environmental review.
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Harvest Gospel Concert 40th anniversary concert at The Suffolk Nov. 19
The 40th annual Harvest Gospel Concert will take place Thursday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. at The Suffolk in downtown Riverhead.
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‘Salute to Our Veterans’ free concert Nov. 15
The No Doubt World Famous Monday Night Band will present its annual “Salute to Our Veterans” concert on Sunday, Nov. 15, at Riverhead High School.
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Women of the Moose basket auction Nov. 14
Riverhead Women of the Moose will host a free basket auction at Riverhead Moose Lodge 1742, featuring about 200 baskets plus gift cards, vintage items and more.
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Lions Club hosts fashion show Nov. 12
The East End Lions Club Foundation will hold its 23rd annual fashion show and dinner on Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Elegance Ballroom at the Residence Inn by Marriott in Riverhead.
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Town-wide cleanup set for Nov. 7
The Riverhead Anti-Litter Committee will hold the fall town-wide clean-up on Saturday Nov. 7.
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Early voting climbs sharply in Suffolk over last midterm election
Early-voting increased 82% in Suffolk and 53% in Riverhead over the 2022 midterm, according to a report released today by the Suffolk Democratic Committee.
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Latest real estate transfers
Keep an eye on trends in local real estate values with the weekly report of real estate title transfers in Riverhead Town and adjacent hamlets in Southampton Town. Here's this week's report from Suffolk Vision title service.
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Riverhead voter guide 2026: What you need to know before heading to the polls
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Meet the candidates, review a sample ballot and find your polling place. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Dorothy “Dottie” F. Pierzchanowski, 95
Dorothy “Dottie” F. Pierzchanowski of Riverhead died Aug. 23, 2026, at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring, Florida. She was 95 years old.
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Marie J. Dickerson, 82
Marie J. “Bonnie” Dickerson of New Suffolk died Oct. 26, 2026. She was 82 years old.
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Riverhead Police seek help locating missing 13-year-old
Riverhead police are asking for the public’s help locating 13-year-old Jayden Melendez, reported missing from Timothy Hill Ranch on Oct. 31, 2026.
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Why I support Kenneth Rothwell for Riverhead Town supervisor
A grieving mother who lost her son in a 2021 kayaking accident, describes the impact of Ken Rothwell's compassion and caring in her family's darkest hour.
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Excited about Chris Murray for NY senate
Letter: Chris Murray's commitment to improving New Yorkers' quality of life and his expertise in environmental law make him the best choice for State Senate in district one.
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Riverhead Rotary pancake breakfast
Riverhead Rotary will host its annual fundraiser pancake breakfast at Polish Hall in Riverhead on Sunday Nov. 1.
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Frost advisory issued for Suffolk County as temps dip to near freezing overnight
A frost advisory is in effect for Suffolk County from 10 p.m.
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Police seek help locating 17-year-old missing from Timothy Hill Ranch
Riverhead Police are asking for the public’s help locating 17-year-old Giancarlo Nunez, reported missing from Timothy Hill Ranch on Middle Road in Riverhead on Oct. 30, 2026.
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Voter outreach table at Riverhead Town Hall sparks dispute over campaigning
A voter outreach table outside Riverhead Town Hall drew objections from supervisor candidate Ken Rothwell and raised questions about permission to campaign on town property.
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Crowd fills Riverhead school board hearing to oppose charter school renewal
State lawmakers, teachers union leaders and parents packed a Riverhead school board hearing Wednesday night to urge New York education officials to reject Riverhead Charter School's five-year renewal.