Denise Civiletti
For all the wrong reasons
Who will win tonight? No, not in the Stanley Cup playoffs — at the Riverhead political party conventions. Handicapping sheet on the likely nominees for supervisor, town council and more — the drama of how we got here. And why you should care. Yes, YOU. New blog by Denise Civiletti
Waves eliminated in softball quarterfinals, 3-0
The Riverhead Blue Waves' softball season came to an end Wednesday with a 3-0 loss in Bay Shore.
County Dem committee punts on six-way race for 2nd Assembly District seat; towns to choose
Suffolk Democrats held their nominating convention Monday night in Hauppauge but deferred decision on their nominee for the 2nd Assembly District seat vacated by Dan Losquadro following his election in March as Brookhaven Town highway superintendent.
Riverhead voters approve school budget, capital reserve fund; Dorr, Lantz elected to board
Maysonet goes to Cleveland; former Waves running back picked up off waivers by Browns
Prosecutor: Robber hit store employee in the face with gun several times; $100,000 bail set
The Riverhead man accused of robbing a Polish Town shop last night is being held in lieu of $100,000 cash bail following his arraignment in Riverhead Justice Court this morning.
Nicholas Savino, 33, entered International Connection on Osborn Avenue shortly before 8:45 p.m., brandishing a handgun and demanding money.
Accused Polish Town shooter is held on $250,000 bail after arraignment in Riverhead
The 17-year-old boy accused of firing several rounds from a shotgun on Raynor Avenue last night was held in lieu of $250,000 cash bail following his arraignment in Riverhead Justice Court this morning.
Riverhead Town Justice Richard Ehlers signed an order of protection requiring Nathan Streit to stay away from the woman injured in the shotgun blast, as well as her son and a third person involved in an altercation with Streit prior to the shooting.
Charges dismissed against Baiting Hollow man who built tower without permits
Charges have been dismissed against a Baiting Hollow man jailed since April 5 on an active warrant issued when he failed to appear in court last year to answer building code violations.
Man arrested for allegedly shining laser beam in judge’s eye during Riverhead court proceedings
(Updated 6:48 pm.) The man arrested in Riverhead Town Justice Court this morning for shining what Riverhead Town Justice Richard Ehlers believed to be a laser light in the judge's eye was released on $500 bail late this afternoon.
School vote May 21: $117.5 M budget, two propositions related to bus garage, trustee elections
Decision time has arrived for Riverhead school district voters.
Tomorrow school district voters decide on the board of education's plans to spend $117.5 million in 2013-2014 and on two proposals aimed at eventually replacing the district's aged bus garage on Osborn Avenue.
