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No cacophony of cicada song expected on L.I. this spring
All along the East Coast, folks are preparing for a cicada-pacolypse.
Large populations of the bizarre bug-eyed insects, which take to the sky only once every 17 years, are preparing to emerge from the dirt, but local experts say Riverhead will not feel an effect from the population boom.
Predawn K9 search after office break-in leads to arrest of suspect in five burglaries
A predawn manhunt by a Riverhead Police K9 unit resulted in the arrest of an Aquebogue man who was ultimately charged with five felony burglaries occurring in Riverhead during the past month.
Police said Miguel Rojas Decker, 22, was tracked down by a K9 unit in the area of Segal Avenue and Lewis Street early this morning after a break-in triggered a burglary alarm at nearby East End Cardiology on East Main Street.
Twin Forks LeTip chapter looking to expand, seeks new members
A local business promotion group is looking to pump up membership as it nears its first year anniversary in the coming months, according to member Lynn Sullivan of the local LeTip chapter.
LeTip, a worldwide organization, has 16 networking chapters on Long Island, each made up of professional representatives from each part of the business rainbow spectrum.
New GPS technology green-lights Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps’ vehicles on Route 58
A new piece of technology has been literally green-lighting emergency vehicles on call with the Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps over the past year, according to RVAC Chief Joseph Oliver.
The device, called an Opticom, uses GPS to determine location, speed and trajectory of first responders and ambulances, communicates that information to traffic lights along Route 58 by radio and turns them green as needed, Oliver said, ensuring a clear path for RVAC vehicles.
Changes at Cutchogue winery will not affect its Riverhead retail store, general manager says
A Cutchogue winery is giving over management of its vineyards to others this season, citing the high cost of grape production.
Peconic Bay Winery's vineyards, first planted in 1979, will be run by the new owners of Lieb Cellars and Premium Wine Group, according to Peconic Bay Winery general manager James Silver.
Riverhead High School musicians return from ‘unforgettable’ Disney World performance
Town Board meeting preview: new coordinator, EPCAL fields cost overruns to be approved
The Riverhead Town Board is expected to adopt a number of project and personnel-oriented resolutions at tonight's weekly meeting, including a $72,000 change order for costs of developing baseball fields at EPCAL, overruns of which were discussed at the town board's work session Thursday morning.
New town board coordinator on the job before she’s hired; appointment expected Tuesday
The Riverhead Town Board was so eager to hire a new town board coordinator, it had the fourth person to fill that post in three years begin working even before she was formally appointed.
