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Scaled-back Memorial Day ceremony takes place after rain stops Monday afternoon
A scaled-back ceremony Monday in observance of Memorial Day took place at the war monument outside Pulaski Street Intermediate School. Photos.
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Memorial Day parade, ceremonies canceled due to weather forecast
The Memorial Day parade and ceremonies scheduled for Monday in Riverhead are canceled due to anticipated inclement weather.
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‘Decoration Day’ at Calverton National: flags placed at gravesites throughout cemetery
Nearly 5,000 volunteers turned out to place flags at Calverton National Cemetery's 230,000 gravesites Saturday ahead of the Memorial Day holiday. Photos.
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Northwell’s East End walk raises $131K for cancer services, breast health programs at PBMC
More than 250 people took part in the 2026 East End Health Walk at RGNY Vineyard, raising $131,472 to support cancer services and breast health programs at Peconic Bay Medical Center.
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NY Blood Center warns of blood shortage ahead of Memorial Day weekend
New York Blood Center says blood donations are down sharply heading into Memorial Day weekend as hospitals prepare for summer trauma season.
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Calverton Restoration Advisory Board virtual meeting set for June 9
The next RAB meeting will be held June 2 at 6 p.m. via Zoom, the Navy announced.
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Riverhead Ambulance hosts open house
Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps kicked off National EMS Week Sunday with an open house at its headquarters. Photos.
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Roanoke Community Day draws crowd
Roanoke Avenue Elementary Schools second annul Community Day drew a crowd s Saturday for family-friendly games, activities, entertainment and food trucks. Photos.
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Hallockville hosts Fleece and Fiber Festival
The event featured demonstrations of shearing, spinning and weaving, artisan vendors, traditional music and more. Photos.
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America 250: ‘4th Before the 4th’ country BBQ street fair set for June 4
The Riverhead Chamber of Commerce will host “America 250: 4th Before the 4th,” a country-themed BBQ street fair at Grangebel Park in Riverhead on Thursday, June 4, from 5 to 9 p.m.
