RiverheadLOCAL
Obituaries
Bruce L. Young, 74
Bruce L. Young of Riverhead died Nov. 4, 2026, in Riverhead. He was 74 years old.
Riverhead High School
Riverhead trumpeter selected for NYSSMA All-State Symphonic Band
Riverhead High School junior Hilda Espana earned a perfect score on her All-State trumpet solo and was selected for the state symphonic band.
Upcoming
A conversation with author and Riverhead native Rashad Robinson
Rashad Robinson, a Riverhead High School graduate who went on to become a prominent national voice on racial and social justice issues, will discuss his first book, From Presence to Power: How to Take On the Fights That Matter—and Win .
Obituaries
Sandra Scoppettone, 90
Sandra Scoppettone of Southold died Oct. 29, 2026. She was 90 years old.
Breaking News
Pedestrian airlifted with life-threatening injuries after crash on E. Main Street, Riverhead Police say
A pedestrian was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on East Main Street in Riverhead Tuesday evening, police said.
Upcoming
Harvest Gospel Concert 40th anniversary concert at The Suffolk Nov. 19
The 40th annual Harvest Gospel Concert will take place Thursday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. at The Suffolk in downtown Riverhead.
Upcoming
‘Salute to Our Veterans’ free concert Nov. 15
The No Doubt World Famous Monday Night Band will present its annual “Salute to Our Veterans” concert on Sunday, Nov. 15, at Riverhead High School.
Upcoming
Women of the Moose basket auction Nov. 14
Riverhead Women of the Moose will host a free basket auction at Riverhead Moose Lodge 1742, featuring about 200 baskets plus gift cards, vintage items and more.
Upcoming
Lions Club hosts fashion show Nov. 12
The East End Lions Club Foundation will hold its 23rd annual fashion show and dinner on Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Elegance Ballroom at the Residence Inn by Marriott in Riverhead.
