Support local journalism.

Now more than ever, local news matters.

Emil Breitenbach Jr

Avatar photo
260 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
Emil is a photographer, who loves shooting sports, nature and people. He lives in Aquebogue. Contact him by email.

Riverhead senior althetes commit to colleges

by Mar 4, 2026
Eight Riverhead High School seniors were honored yesterday during the school's annual spring signing day for senior athletes. Photos.

Riverhead police officers honored for saving life of a motorist after cardiac arrest behind the wheel

by Jan 31, 2026
Police officers from across the East End were honored at the Southampton Kiwanis 54th Police Officer of the Year banquet in Riverhead Friday night. Photo gallery.
Students at Riley Avenue Elementary School were thrilled by the drone technology demonstration given by Rocket Drones on Oct. 23.

Riverhead students get hands-on look at the future of drone technology

by Oct 23, 2025
Riverhead elementary schools hosted Rocket Drones on Thursday, bringing an engaging presentation on the developing world of drone technology to young students. Photos.

North Fork Breast Health Coalition holds 27th annual 5K walk Sunday in Riverhead

by Sep 29, 2025
Hundreds of people turned out to walk and raise funds to support the North Fork Breast Health Coalition Sunday morning in Riverhead.

Hallockville Country Fair: old-fashioned fun for the whole family

by Sep 27, 2025
The 44th Hallockville Country Fair takes place this weekend at the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead, offering plenty of family fun and activities for all ages. Photo gallery.

Community Day at Roanoke Avenue school draws crowd for family-friendly fun

by May 5, 2025
The Roanoke Avenue PTO's first annual Community Day was a hit Saturday. Photo gallery.

Riverhead Blue Waves fall to Bay Shore, ending playoff run

by Feb 28, 2025
The Riverhead Blue Waves boys basketball team fell to Bay Shore Thursday 71-49, ending their 2025 playoff run. Photos

Blue Waves defeat Commack in first-round playoff thriller, 48-47

by Feb 15, 2025
Liam Lennon led the Waves to victory with 19 points in Riverhead's 48-47 win over Commack in the first round of Suffolk's boys basketball playoffs Friday evening at Riverhead High School. Photo slideshow.

Waves fall to Floyd, 66-51

by Jan 31, 2025
Peter Lagnera led the Waves in scoring with 15 points, followed by Anaiss Mitchell and DeShawn Watkins with 10 each. But the Waves (7-3, 10-8) came up short against William Floyd, undefeated in League I (11-0, 16-3).

Riverhead tops Central Islip in blowout, 64-17

by Jan 28, 2025
Girls hoops: Blue Waves routed the Central Islip Musketeers Monday night at Riverhead High School. Photos.