- HAPPY BIRTHDAY AUGUST 3 to Kay Davis…Joe Edler…Georgia Keiffert…Lisa Hansen…Will Barrett…Cierra Miles…Jeremy Warner…Laura Lobiak…
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY AUGUST 2 to Jalyn Brown… Jillian Salzmann…Deanna Velez…Sue Arnau… Amber & Danielle Dillon… Shakerra Brown…Nicole Mielnicki…J.J. Lennon… Pat Contino…Allison Zahralban… Vicki Curtis…Robin Flannery…Tamara Turner…Jason Hansen… Kristen O’Connor… John Coffman… Judith Langmaid… Kim Goldwyn…Margaret McKay…
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY AUG 1 to Linda Simmons…Zachary Daters… Dawn Tuthill… Melissa Zaleski…Amanda Atkinson… Darryl Jackson…Bob Wooten… Gerard Conklin… John Hart… George Schilpp… Rebecca Welker… Traci Sickich… Roberta Korus..
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY July 31 to Jonathan Lul…Megan Murphy…Lauren McDonald…Brian Fields…Caron Copenhaver…Keith Polchies…Constance Currie…Denise Viscalla and Matthew Pipchinski.
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY July 30 to Michon Griffing…Alfred Yakaboski… Jackie Hall…Sandy Wicklund…Cassidy Brown… Patty Johnson…Chris Holter…Joan Kujawski…Christine Klatt-Stevens… Jill Hernandez…Michelle Bertorello…Benjamin Haile…Christine Wood…Machelle Hanyo
Riverside community organizer named to SEPA Mujer executive board
Riverside Rediscovered community liaison Siris Barrios has been elected to the executive board of SEPA Mujer
Tonight’s free ‘Tribute to America’ concert moved to Polish Town pavilion
This evening's Townscape concert by country band Southbound, has been moved to the Polish Town Civic Association pavilion and will go on rain or shine. Admission is free.
Riverhead, NY
Currently
75°
Feels like 76°
Hi 80 ° Lo 72 °
Partly cloudy until afternoon.
- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.81 in.
- Dew Point: 71.87 °
- Wind Speed: 7mph from NW
- Sunrise: 6:06 am
- Sunset: 7:45 pm
- Sunday80°|71°0% chance
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of precip. - Tuesday80°|72°18% chance
of precip. - Wednesday79°|69°55% chance
of precip. - Thursday72°|62°0% chance
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of precip. - Saturday73°|60°0% chance
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Sunday
80°
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0% chance
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Clear throughout the day.
- Humidity: 74%
- Pressure: 29.99 in.
- Dew Point: 66.12 °
- Wind Speed: 7mph from W
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Monday
81°
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69°
0% chance
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Partly cloudy starting in the afternoon, continuing until evening.
- Humidity: 73%
- Pressure: 30.14 in.
- Dew Point: 65.47 °
- Wind Speed: 5mph from SW
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Tuesday
80°
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72°
18% chance
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Breezy starting in the afternoon and rain overnight.
- Humidity: 80%
- Pressure: 29.98 in.
- Dew Point: 70.11 °
- Wind Speed: 15mph from SW
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Wednesday
79°
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55% chance
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Rain until afternoon and breezy in the morning.
- Humidity: 78%
- Pressure: 29.73 in.
- Dew Point: 68.17 °
- Wind Speed: 11mph from SW
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Thursday
72°
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62°
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Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
- Humidity: 65%
- Pressure: 29.92 in.
- Dew Point: 55.21 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from
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Friday
73°
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Clear throughout the day.
- Humidity: 62%
- Pressure: 30.07 in.
- Dew Point: 53.82 °
- Wind Speed: 10mph from
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Saturday
73°
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60°
0% chance
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Clear throughout the day.
- Humidity: 58%
- Pressure: 30.18 in.
- Dew Point: 51.44 °
- Wind Speed: 6mph from NE
- 9am75°0% chance
of precip. - 10am77°0% chance
of precip. - 11am78°0% chance
of precip. - 12pm78°0% chance
of precip. - 1pm79°0% chance
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9am
75°
Partly Cloudy
0% chance
of precip.
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- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.81 in.
- Dew Point: 71.61 °
- Wind Speed: 7mph from NW
Hourly
10am
77°
Partly Cloudy
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 83%
- Pressure: 29.82 in.
- Dew Point: 71.71 °
- Wind Speed: 5mph from SW
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11am
78°
Partly Cloudy
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 80%
- Pressure: 29.83 in.
- Dew Point: 71.54 °
- Wind Speed: 5mph from W
Hourly
12pm
78°
Partly Cloudy
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 77%
- Pressure: 29.82 in.
- Dew Point: 71.12 °
- Wind Speed: 5mph from NW
Hourly
1pm
79°
Partly Cloudy
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 75%
- Pressure: 29.82 in.
- Dew Point: 70.65 °
- Wind Speed: 7mph from S
Hourly
2pm
79°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 72%
- Pressure: 29.82 in.
- Dew Point: 69.98 °
- Wind Speed: 8mph from SW
Hourly
3pm
80°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 70%
- Pressure: 29.81 in.
- Dew Point: 69.54 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from W
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4pm
80°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 68%
- Pressure: 29.80 in.
- Dew Point: 69.24 °
- Wind Speed: 10mph from SW
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5pm
80°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 68%
- Pressure: 29.80 in.
- Dew Point: 69.13 °
- Wind Speed: 11mph from SW
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6pm
79°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 70%
- Pressure: 29.81 in.
- Dew Point: 69.28 °
- Wind Speed: 11mph from SW
Hourly
7pm
78°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 74%
- Pressure: 29.81 in.
- Dew Point: 69.63 °
- Wind Speed: 11mph from SW
Hourly
8pm
77°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 77%
- Pressure: 29.82 in.
- Dew Point: 69.92 °
- Wind Speed: 10mph from SW
Hourly
9pm
76°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 80%
- Pressure: 29.84 in.
- Dew Point: 69.97 °
- Wind Speed: 11mph from SW
Hourly
10pm
75°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 83%
- Pressure: 29.86 in.
- Dew Point: 70.36 °
- Wind Speed: 10mph from SW
Hourly
11pm
74°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 86%
- Pressure: 29.87 in.
- Dew Point: 70.3 °
- Wind Speed: 10mph from SW
Hourly
12am
74°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 87%
- Pressure: 29.88 in.
- Dew Point: 70.12 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from SW
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1am
73°
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0% chance
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- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.88 in.
- Dew Point: 69.81 °
- Wind Speed: 8mph from W
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2am
73°
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0% chance
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- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.89 in.
- Dew Point: 69.51 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from W
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3am
73°
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0% chance
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- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.89 in.
- Dew Point: 69.21 °
- Wind Speed: 8mph from SW
Hourly
4am
72°
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0% chance
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of precip.
- Humidity: 87%
- Pressure: 29.90 in.
- Dew Point: 68.88 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from NW
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5am
72°
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0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.91 in.
- Dew Point: 68.48 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from W
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6am
71°
Clear
0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 29.93 in.
- Dew Point: 68.03 °
- Wind Speed: 9mph from W
Hourly
7am
71°
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0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 87%
- Pressure: 29.95 in.
- Dew Point: 67.47 °
- Wind Speed: 10mph from NW
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8am
72°
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0% chance
of precip.
of precip.
- Humidity: 83%
- Pressure: 29.97 in.
- Dew Point: 66.81 °
- Wind Speed: 11mph from NW
Major homeland security training exercise taking place on East End waterways today through Saturday
Nearly two dozen federal, state and local law enforcement agencies will deploy 24 vessels and 100 personnel on waterways across the East End in a training exercise, including radiological detection training.
School district transportation department moves into new facility in Calverton
The school district's transportation department has moved into new quarters on Edwards Avenue. Here's a first look inside.
Opinion and Blogs
Capital One closing downtown Riverhead branch in November
The branch on the corner of East Main Street and East Avenue will close in mid-November, a company spokesperson said today.
New board members sworn in, two administrators appointed at tense meeting Tuesday night
Appointments to two top administrative positions last night drew searing criticism from former board member Lori Hulse, who said the new director of fine arts was not qualified for the position and should have been chosen from within Riverhead school district.
Community Announcements
Riverhead cop, Flanders civic leader to be sworn in as school board members at tonight’s meeting
Riverhead Police Officer Byron Perez and Flanders Riverside Northampton Community Association president Ron Fisher will be sworn in tonight as trustees of the Riverhead Central School District, filling the vacancies created by the resignation of two board members in June.
Local eye doctors offer free vision screening Sunday to get young kids ‘school-ready’
Twin Forks Optometry in Riverhead is offering free vision screenings for kindergarten-age children (ages four to six) on Sunday Aug. 20.
Schools
School district transportation department moves into new facility in Calverton
The school district's transportation department has moved into new quarters on Edwards Avenue. Here's a first look inside.
New board members sworn in, two administrators appointed at tense meeting...
Appointments to two top administrative positions last night drew searing criticism from former board member Lori Hulse, who said the new director of fine arts was not qualified for the position and should have been chosen from within Riverhead school district.
Updated: Missing runaway back home
Daniel Ortez, age 16, of Riverhead was last seen on Aug. 5, police said. His whereabouts is unknown, but no foul play is suspected, police said.
Polish Town Fair returns this weekend with street fair, food trucks and polka
Riverhead's Polish Town will transform into a sea of red and white this weekend for two days of polka, dancing and Polish cuisine during the 43rd annual Polish Town Fair.
Sports
Former Waves lacrosse star earns All-American honors
Former Blue Waves lacrosse star Mark Andrejack has been named an All-American Athlete.
Riverhead girls lacrosse season ends with tough loss to Smithtown East...
Riverhead’s girls lacrosse season ended on a rainy windswept field in Smithtown yesterday, where the Blue Waves fell to No. 2 seed Smithtown East, 14-9.
Two trucks collide at Northville Turnpike intersection, injuring one driver
The impact of the crash knocked the bed right of the chassis of one of the pickup trucks and sent it and a trailer the truck was towing crashing through a fence.
Aquebogue woman offers to sing for her ring, a family heirloom lost at Alive on 25
Musician Larrin Gerard, 33, is offering a free gig to the person who returns her great-grandmother's ring to her. She lost it on during the Aug. 10 Alive on 25 event where she was performing.
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West Nile virus found in North Fork mosquito sample; 63 positive samples collected in Suffolk so far this year
The Southold sample was the first positive mosquito sample reported by the Suffolk County health department this summer.
Police seek information about burglary
Police said a resident reported that an unknown person entered the house through a rear bedroom window and stole two handguns and cash.
Public meetings
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Board of Education
Tue, Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riverhead High School, 700 Harrison Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901
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ARB Meeting
Wed, Aug 23 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Riverhead Town Justice, 210 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901, United States
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ZBA
Thu, Aug 24 @ 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, Riverhead, NY
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Riverhead Landmarks Commission
Mon, Aug 28 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901
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Riverhead IDA meeting
Mon, Sep 4 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901
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Town Board
Tue, Sep 5 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, Riverhead, NY
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Riverhead Fire Commissioners
Wed, Sep 6 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Riverhead Fire Department Headquarters, 540 Roanoke Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901 -
Special Ed PTA meeting
Wed, Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riley Avenue Elementary School, Calverton NY 11933 -
Farmland Preservation Committee
Wed, Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Town Hall
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Planning Board
Thu, Sep 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, Riverhead, NY
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Riverhead Recreation Advisory Committee
Mon, Sep 11 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901 -
Riverhead Agricultural Advisory Committee
Mon, Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901 -
Meeting: Flanders, Riverside & Northampton Community Association
Mon, Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Crohan Community Center, 655 Flanders Road (Rt.24), Flanders,
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Library Trustees Meeting
Tue, Sep 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Riverhead Free Library Long Island Room -
Board of Education
Tue, Sep 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riverhead High School, 700 Harrison Ave., Riverhead NY 11901 -
Riverhead Open Space Committee
Tue, Sep 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901
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Riverhead Conservation Advisory Committee
Wed, Sep 13 @ 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead NY 11901 -
Flanders Fire District meeting
Wed, Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Flanders Fire House located at 19 Firehouse Lane, Flanders -
Calverton Civic Association Meeting
Wed, Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Riley Avenue School, 374 Riley Ave, Calverton, NY, United States
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ZBA
Thu, Sep 14 @ 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Riverhead Town Hall, Riverhead, NY
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