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2013 1217 hunters1

Hunters line up for chance to hunt deer at EPCAL

by Dec 17, 2013
About 80 people showed up at Town Hall Monday night to secure a slot for gun hunting this deer season in Riverhead. Bowhunting...
2013 1213 brewery

Riverhead brewery set to increase production by 50 percent

by Dec 13, 2013
Three new tanks stand in the Long Ireland Brewing Co.'s Pulaski Street building, their cavernous interiors ready to increase the company's output by 50...
2013 1213 john wesley toys

Locals step up to provide Christmas for 600 families in need

by Dec 13, 2013
James Moore and Tom Farruggia stepped outside to the white van that had backed up to their office at John Wesley Village and...
2013 1212 trunk show

New downtown café hosts menswear ‘trunk show’

by Dec 12, 2013
Fine customizable menswear was on display at Vines & Hops Café and Tavern Wednesday, where local sales representatives of a Texas-based clothing company...
2013 1211 amerigas2

What will become of two former propane facilities on West Main?

by Dec 12, 2013
The future of two recently closed and vacant propane storage facilities on West Main Street remains uncertain. The closures came after Paraco Gas,...
2013 1210 school board1

Common Core in grade four: ‘teaching children how to think’

by Dec 11, 2013
Implementation of the Common Core initiative was again a topic for discussion at the Riverhead Board of Education meeting last night, where Phillips...
2013 1210 hansen4

Remembering Jack Hansen: Riverhead Town honors longtime employee

by Dec 11, 2013
  About three dozen family, friends and former colleagues of Jack Hansen stood in a light snowfall Tuesday to dedicate the new gazebo outside...
2013 0821 star registration

Just 22 more days to register for STAR exemption

by Dec 9, 2013
There may be 15 more shopping days till Christmas, but did you know there are just 22 more days to register for your...
2013 1209 rahman yusef

Who is Yusef Rahman, the convicted Riverhead Sniper?

by Dec 9, 2013
The man known as the Riverhead Sniper sits on a bench outside a visiting room at the maximum security Green Haven Correctional Facility in...
2013 1206 sniper scene

The Riverhead sniper case: town ‘in a state of siege’ as police scramble to find gunman

by Dec 6, 2013
Second in a three-part series. Riverhead was in a "state of seige" in December 1988, then-supervisor Joseph Janoski told Newsday after an elusive...