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Katie, winner of the 2016 James Murphy Cub Reporter of the Year award from the L.I. Press Club, is a co-publisher of RiverheadLOCAL. A Riverhead native, she is a 2014 graduate of Stony Brook University. Email Katie

New York’s health insurance enrollment now open through August 15

by Jul 24, 2020
New York has extended its special health insurance enrollment period an additional 30 days, through August 15.

Safely dispose of medications and household chemicals at Saturday’s drive-thru ‘take-back’ event

by Jul 22, 2020
Riverhead CAP and Riverhead Police Department are hosting a drive-thru take-back day at the Riverhead Highway Yard on Osborn Avenue Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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New York will allow some schools to reopen with masks, temperature checks and other restrictions this fall

by Jul 13, 2020
New York State will allow schools in regions with low infection rates to bring students back to the classroom this fall, with a number of restrictions.

Local gym owners join class-action lawsuit against state, challenging extended closure

by Jul 9, 2020
Local gym owners have signed onto a class-action lawsuit against New York State, challenging the governor's decision to keep gyms closed in Phase Four.

Tropical storm warning issued for Long Island as Fay forms along coast

by Jul 9, 2020
A tropical storm warning is now in effect for Long Island and New York City after Tropical Storm Fay formed off the North Carolina coast this afternoon.

Tropical system could bring heavy rain and wind gusts to Long Island Friday and Saturday

by Jul 9, 2020
A tropical system could bring heavy rain and winds to Long Island and the metro area this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Indoor shopping malls can reopen Friday on Long Island, Cuomo says

by Jul 8, 2020
Indoor shopping malls can now reopen Friday in regions that have already entered Phase Four - including Long Island, which entered Phase 4 today.

More than 1,450 businesses across the North Fork received paycheck protection loans totaling at least $78 million

by Jul 7, 2020
More than 1,450 local businesses and nonprofit organizations across the North Fork obtained Paycheck Protection Program loans from the Small Business Administration...

New York adds Delaware, Kansas and Oklahoma to two-week quarantine order

by Jul 7, 2020
Travelers from Delaware, Kansas and Oklahoma are now required to self-quarantine for 14 days after arriving in New York, bringing the total number of states in New York’s COVID-19 travel advisory to 19.

New York imposes quarantine on anyone traveling from COVID hotspots, including Florida, Carolinas and Texas

by Jun 24, 2020
The state will impose a quarantine on states with spiking coronavirus infections, including New York residents traveling back home.