RiverheadLOCAL
Weather
Air quality health advisory for ozone in effect Friday across Long Island
An air quality health advisory for ground-level ozone will be in effect Friday from 11 a.m.
Obituaries
John F. Woodson, 100
John F. Woodson of Riverhead died May 27, 2026, at NYU Langone-Brookhaven. He was 100 years old.
Obituaries
Paul Scott Raynor, 61
Paul Scott Raynor of Aquebogue died May 31, 2026, at home. He was 61 years old.
Missing Person
Police seek help locating 17-year-old reported missing from Riverhead
Riverhead police are asking for the public’s help locating Luis Zometa Acosta, 17, who was reported missing after leaving his Elton Avenue residence May 30, 2026.
Obituaries
Frances Sandstrom, 98
Frances Sandstrom of Aquebogue died June 1, 2026, at Acadia Nursing Center. She was 98 years old.
Obituaries
Claire E. Brassil, 77
Claire E. Brassil of Manhattan and Southold died May 30, 2026, at the Westhampton Care Center. She was 77 years old.
Obituaries
Judy Blackwell Kavasch, 82
Judy Blackwell Kavasch of Aquebogue died May 29, 2026. She was 82 years old.
Real Estate
Latest real estate transfers
What's the local real estate market doing? Stay up to date on the latest trends with the weekly report of title transfers in Riverhead Town and adjacent hamlets in Southampton Town.
Obituaries
Thomas G. Tynan Jr., 94
Thomas G. Tynan Jr. of Southold died May 27, 2026. He was 94 years old.
Upcoming
Emergency preparedness training offered in Jamesport
Free emergency preparedness training will be offered June 11 at the Jamesport Meeting House. Advance registration is required.






























