Riverhead School Superintendent Dr. Aurelia Henriquez, Jessica Rosati of Long Island Cares and Roanoke Elementary School principal Thomas Payton stand in front of a Long Island Cares truck delivering supplies to the new food pantry at Roanoke Avenue School. Courtesy photo: Riverhead Central School District

The Riverhead Central School District will again partner with Long Island Cares to distribute free food and other items on a monthly basis at its five elementary schools — Aquebogue, Phillips Avenue, Pulaski Street, Riley Avenue and Roanoke Avenue — throughout the school year. The mobile school pantry will begin distribution on Monday, Sept. 9.

The dates, times and locations are as follows:

Roanoke Elementary School: Sept. 9, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, Dec. 9, Jan. 6, Feb. 3, March 9, April 13, May 4 and June 8 from 5 to 6 p.m.

Phillips Avenue Elementary School: Sept. 9, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, Dec. 9, Jan. 6, Feb. 3, March 9, April 13, May 4 and June 8 from 6:15 to 7 p.m.

Pulaski Street Elementary School: Sept. 9, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, Dec. 9, Jan. 6, Feb. 3, March 9, April 13, May 4 and June 8 from 7:15 to 8 p.m.

Aquebogue Elementary School: Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 8, Dec. 13, Jan. 10, Feb. 7, March 13, April 17, May 8 and June 12 from 5 to 5:45 p.m.

Riley Avenue Elementary School: Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 8, Dec. 13, Jan. 10, Feb. 7, March 13, April 17, May 8 and June 12 from 6:15 to 7 p.m.

Source: Riverhead Central School District press release date Aug. 22, 2019.

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