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Riverhead Rotary awards record $145,000 in scholarships to local students
The Rotary Club of Riverhead awarded a record $145,000 in college scholarships to Riverhead High School students this year.
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Polish Town Fair returns Aug. 15-16
The Polish Town Fair returns to Riverhead Aug. 15-16 with music, Polish food, pierogi contests, a parade and kids activities.
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Riverhead celebrates America’s 250th
People lined Main Street this morning for Riverhead's Fourth of July parade and celebration of the USA's 250th birthday.. Photo gallery.
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Photos: Riverhead Medal of Honor recipient Garfield Langhorn laid to rest at Calverton National Cemetery
Photo gallery by Emil Breitenbach Jr. documents the committal service for PFC Garfield M. Langhorn Jr. July 3 at Calverton National Cemetery.
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Riverhead Key Club donates life ring for Grangebel Park waterfront
Riverhead High School Key Club members turned a safety concern along the Peconic River into a service project.
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Trailblazing Riverhead veteran, retired detective honored by Suffolk Legislature
Riverhead resident Evelyn Hobson-Womack, a U.S. Army Reserve veteran and retired town police detective, was honored by Suffolk County.
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Enslaved women, labor and the creation of the United States: an America 250 lecture
An America 250 lecture about the enslaved women whose labor helped sustain the Long Island economy in the years before the revolution will be presented Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum in Riverhead.
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Riverhead Medal of Honor recipient Garfield Langhorn to be reinterred at Calverton National Cemetery
PFC Garfield M. Langhorn Jr., Riverhead’s Medal of Honor recipient, will be reinterred July 3 at Calverton National Cemetery.
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With trucks, heavy equipment and a giant sand pile to play on, what’s not to love?
Riverhead Highway Department's truck show featured a display of big trucks and heavy equipment, a giant sand pile for playing on and free refreshments.
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Celebrating freedom for all
Juneteenth celebrates freedom and marks the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation — more than two years after it was issued.
