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Survival Race event planned for May 4 in Riverhead may need to cap number of participants
The organizers of a three-mile obstacle race in Riverhead scheduled for May 4 will cap the number of race participants at 4,000 unless an application for a mass gathering permit is approved by the county, according to an event spokesperson.
"In the beginning, I was not expecting the amount of people who ran last year," race director James Villepigue said in an interview today.
Application deadline for Summerwind apartments is extended to May 1
The deadline for rental applications at the Summerwind in downtown Riverhead has been extended for a month, according to recent press releases sent out in the past week from both Riverhead Town and Suffolk County.
Two-car crash on W. Main Street sends both drivers to PBMC
Both drivers in a two-car accident were sent to the hospital after a crash at the intersection of Kroemer Avenue and West Main Street Wednesday afternoon, according to Riverhead Town Police.
Two-car crash on Route 58 sends woman to hospital
Increased chance of wildfires on Long Island today, according to National Weather Service
Manorville fire victims reflect on the events of the day that changed their lives forever
There are five words that come to Manorville resident George Moretti's mind when he tries to describe the fire that stole his home last year: a freight train from hell.
Riverhead med student seeking donations of vitamins and meds for upcoming mercy mission
One of Riverhead's own is seeking community support for a mission to help others.
Sarah Flannery, a 2008 Riverhead High School grad and a first-year medical student, is headed to Peru in June to help the region's medically underserved population.
Locals making a difference: For Riverhead native serving as district court judge, bench is another way to help others
Riverhead native Chris Ann Kelley is now a Suffolk County District Court judge specializing in domestic violence and abuse cases.
New state pesticide pollution strategy panned by environmental advocates at Riverhead hearing
A proposed strategy developed by the state Department of Environmental Conservation to prevent pesticide pollution drew criticism from environmental advocates at a public hearing Wednesday night at Suffolk Community College in Riverhead.
