Community News
Riverhead Rec Dept. launches new online system in time for spring/summer registration Wednesday
Riverhead Recreation Department has launched a new online system in time for its spring/summer season registration which begins Wednesday. DaySmart Recreation provides a streamlined online/website experience that will be easier to navigate, the recreation department.
Government
Riverhead looks to hike developers’ recreation fees to boost funds for park improvements
With the goal of generating more money for new park and recreation projects, Riverhead Town is seeking to increase its earmarked fee on new residential development from $3,000 to $5,000 per residential unit or lot.
Community News
Riverhead has a new way to purchase beach parking stickers online. Here’s how to do it.
Riverhead Recreation Department has launched a new system to purchase the parking stickers needed to park at town beaches.
Community News
Memorial Day weekend in Riverhead: Chalk art, live music and more on Main Street, beaches and Splish Splash water park open...
There's lots to do around Riverhead this holiday weekend, with the annual street-painting festival on Main Street, and beaches opening for the season.
Community News
The fish were biting for Riverhead’s 25th Annual Snapper Tournament Saturday: photos
Kids and adults of all ages participated in Riverhead's 25th Annual Snapper Tournament Saturday, hoping to hook the biggest fish and take home a trophy and a new fishing rod and reel. Photos.
Community News
Town officials unveil new and renovated park courts in Calverton and Wading River
Town officials this morning unveiled new pickleball courts at Veterans Memorial Park in Calverton and renovated tennis and basketball courts at Police Officer’s Memorial Park in Wading River.
Upcoming
Saint Patrick’s Day fun run set for March 20
Run, walk or do a jig for the Saint Patrick's Day fun run on Sunday, March 20 from 9 to 11 a.m. hosted by the Town of Riverhead Parks and Recreation.
Government
Riverhead to suspend nonresident beach parking permits again this year
The Riverhead Town Board will vote next week to prevent nonresidents from obtaining beach parking permits this year, continuing a suspension that started in 2020 in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community News
New tennis courts at South Jamesport celebrated with ribbon cutting
Town officials and pickleball players celebrated the resurfacing of the tennis/pickleball courts at South Jamesport Beach today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Community News
It’s sunny and warm: Ready to hit the beach?
After a holiday weekend washout, sunny skies and warm temperatures will beckon residents to local beaches this weekend. If that includes you, here's what you need to know.