Denise Civiletti
Denise is a veteran local reporter, editor and attorney. Her work has been recognized with numerous journalism awards, including investigative reporting and writer of the year awards from the N.Y. Press Association. She was also honored in 2020 with a NY State Senate Woman of Distinction Award for her trailblazing work in local online news. She is a founder, owner and co-publisher of this website.Email Denise.
Obituaries
Jean Koke Holman, 87
Jean Koke Holman of St. Simons Island, Georgia died there on April 10, 2012. The former Southold resident was 87 years old. Born...
Uncategorized
Breathing underwater, part one
The sky and the ocean blended in as one vast, grey blanket which threatened to engulf me. I was treading water, confused and alone,...
Obituaries
Mary A. Dickhoff, 83
Mary A. Dickhoff of Ridge died April 16, 2012 at the Oak Hollow Nursing Center in Middle Island. She was 83 years old.Born Oct....
Letters
Censorship? No. It’s journalistic integrity
To the Editor: Removing vile and defamatory posts isn’t censorship – it’s journalistic integrity. Yes, even online. The rules are simple: Don’t post libel...
Guest Column
Censorship? No. It’s journalistic integrity
To the Editor: Removing vile and defamatory posts isn’t censorship – it’s journalistic integrity. Yes, even online. The rules are simple: Don’t post libel...
Upcoming
Exhibit of RiverheadLOCAL news photos on display at Riverhead library
RiverheadLOCAL copublisher and photographer Peter Blasl has an exhibit of his photography on display at Riverhead Free Library now through May 30. In...
Government
Hearing on new retirement community code postponed
A third public hearing on a proposed rewrite of Riverhead's retirement community zoning code, which had been scheduled for tonight at 7:15, will...
Community News
Jim Fetten named Jamesport FD firefighter of the year
The Jamesport Fire Department honored members of its service Saturday night with its 63rd Anniversary Installation Dinner at Vineyard Caterers in Aquebogue. The...
Upcoming
RTAA scholarship fundraiser set for April 20
The Riverhead Teaching Assistants Association is holding its 4th Annual Scholarship Fundraiser, "Spring Gathering 2012" on Friday, April 20, 6:30-10:30 p.m. at Eagle's Landng,...
News
Local rite of spring: the annual flushing
If your tap water has a brown tint one of these mornings, don't panic. Beginning on the evening of Sunday, April 15, the Riverhead...
