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LIR Clothing hosts 14th annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway at Unity Park: photos
Backpacks filled with school supplies and goodies were given away to dozens of eager kids Saturday at the 14th Annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway at Unity Park in Riverhead.
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Railroad Museum of Long Island celebrates 30 years in Riverhead with annual railroad festival: photos
The Railroad Museum of Long Island celebrated 30 years in Riverhead Town with this year's Riverhead Railroad Festival, which took place over the weekend at the museum on Griffing Avenue
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For generations of campers, Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp is more than land to be preserved
For generations of campers, Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp has been a childhood refuge, a training ground and a place where memories and friendships were made. A pending sale has made the future of the Baiting Hollow camp feel fragile.
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Riverhead area to mark 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 with memorial ceremonies
Three public observances in Calverton, Reeves Park and Flanders will commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks and honor those who died, including local residents and first responders.
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A Summer Soirée for the arts
East End Arts & Humanities Council invites the community to its annual Summer Soirée on Saturday, August 29, 6-9 p.m. at Strong's Water Club & Marina in Mattituck.
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Poetry Street set for Aug. 29, 2-4 p.m
Poetry Street will present a live and Zoom poetry reading on Saturday, Aug. 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St., Riverhead
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Blues on the River concert Aug. 29
“Blues on the River 2026” concert takes place Saturday, Aug. 29, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Grangebel Park on Peconic Avenue in Riverhead.
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All aboard: Riverhead Railroad Festival returns Aug. 29 and 30
The Railroad Museum of Long Island will host the Riverhead Railroad Festival on Saturday, Aug. 29, and Sunday, Aug. 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the museum’s Riverhead location, 416 Griffing Ave.
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Officers honored for fast actions to avert tragedy at Riverhead street fair
Two Riverhead police officers and a traffic control officer were honored Tuesday night for their quick response to a speeding driver at the Polish Town Fair Sunday, which officials said prevented injuries to fairgoers and vendors.
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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.
