RiverheadLOCAL
Upcoming
Free pediatric dental care at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine
Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine will offer free pediatric dental care during Give Kids a Smile Day Thursday, Aug. 27, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the dental school.
Upcoming
12th Annual Back-to-School Giveaway takes place Aug. 29
LIR Clothing and Official Members will host the 12th Annual Back 2 School Giveaway Saturday, Aug. 29, beginning at 2 p.m. at Doctors Path Community Park.
Obituaries
Allen J. Luce, 73
Allen J. Luce of Riverhead died Aug. 17, 2026, at Kanis Hospice Center. He was 73 years old.
Breaking News
Riverhead woman charged after driving toward Polish Festival crowd, police say
Riverhead police charged a 34-year-old woman after they said she drove at high speed toward the Polish Festival and struck a marked police vehicle.
Community News
Witamy! Riverhead celebrates Polish heritage with annual festival: photos
Riverhead's Polish Town was filled with music, food, dancing and red-and-white pride Saturday on opening day of the annual Polish Town Fair and Festival. Photo gallery.
Real Estate
Latest real estate transfers
What's the local real estate market doing? Stay up to date on the latest trends with the title transfers report for Riverhead Town and adjacent hamlets in Southampton Town.
Obituaries
Laura G. Grathwohl-DeCastro, 86
Laura G. Grathwohl-DeCastro of Cutchogue died Aug. 10, 2026. She was 86 years old.
Upcoming
Riverhead Chamber presents free concert in Grangebel Park tonight
A concert by the 1980s cover band Playback is the first of two free concerts presented by Riverhead Chamber of Commerce in Grangebel Park.
Weather
Heat advisory in effect Sunday as heat index nears 100 on Long Island
A heat advisory is in effect for Suffolk and Nassau counties from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Photos
Alive on 25 is back: photos
Alive on 25 returned to downtown Riverhead Thursday evening. Photo gallery.


































