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84 Lumber store in Riverhead closes

84 Lumber in Riverhead closes; 5.6-acre property on W. Main offered for lease

by May 17, 2012
The Riverhead location of the building-material supply 84 Lumber chain is closing down. The West Main Street store is being consolidated into a...
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Odor of gas causes evacuation of SCNB’s Riverhead headquarters

by May 17, 2012
The Suffolk County National Bank headquarters on Second Street was evacuated early Thursday afternoon due to an odor of gas. The building...
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Two sent to hospital after single-car crash on Nadel Drive

by May 16, 2012
Two people were sent to the hospital after a Chevrolet Camaro crashed into a large bush on Nadel Drive Wednesday evening. The...
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Six hurt in three-car crash on Roanoke Avenue Sunday

by Apr 22, 2012
Six people were transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center following a three-car crash on Roanoke Avenue Sunday afternoon.The accident occurred just before 12:30...
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Car crashes into utility pole on West Lane

by Apr 21, 2012
A single car crash at the north end of West Lane Saturday evening left the operator unharmed. An Acura sedan was headed...
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Revolutionary War history comes alive in Riverhead

by Apr 21, 2012
The 3rd New York Regiment of Long Island - 1775 Company stood by at the Suffolk County Historical Society on Saturday.The 3rd...
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Woman airlifted after single-car crash

by Apr 14, 2012
A woman was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center after a single-car crash near the intersection of Northville Turnpike and East Avenue...
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Firefighters tamp out brush fire next to Sports Authority

by Apr 5, 2012

The Riverhead Fire Department made a quick stop to a small brush fire between Harrison Avenue and Sports Authority Thursday afternoon.

The department responded with one engine and one brush truck for the fire occurring shortly before 4 p.m. Approximately 30 firefighters responded.

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Softball: Waves fall to Centereach Cougars, 6-1

by Apr 4, 2012
The Riverhead Blue Waves varsity softball team fell 6-1 to the Centereach Cougars Tuesday afternoon at home.   This loss drops the Blue...
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Middle school puts on spring concert

by Apr 4, 2012
The Riverhead Middle School held their spring concert Tuesday evening in the Charles Cardona Auditorium at Riverhead High School. Among the performers...
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