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Riverhead ‘holiday extravaganza’ set for Saturday, Dec. 6 with Santa parade, tree lighting and holiday bonfire downtown
Mark your calendars for Saturday, Dec. 6. That’s the date for the “Riverhead Holiday Extravaganza”: the Santa parade, tree lighting and holiday bonfire, all held downtown.
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Veterans Day ceremony at Calverton National is canceled due to federal government shutdown
The annual Veterans Day ceremony at Calverton National Cemetery has been canceled due to the federal government shutdown, the cemetery announced Wednesday.
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SNAP runs out of funds today. Here’s what New York recipients need to know.
The federal government shutdown and new work requirements will throw New York’s food stamps program into chaos.
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As shutdown drags on, Riverhead food pantries brace for SNAP funding halt
With federal SNAP funding set to run out this weekend, food pantries across Riverhead are seeing a surge in demand. Volunteers say shelves could soon run bare as more families turn to them for help.
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Disney’s ‘Descendants- The Musical’ opens at Riverhead High School Thursday evening
Disney's "Descendants- The Musical" is on stage at Riverhead High School Oct. 30 through Nov. 2. Dress rehearsal photo slideshow.
Aquebogue Elementary School
Aquebogue Elementary School staffers honored for quick action to aid injured student
A fourth-grader was 'significantly injured' during a tag football game at Aquebogue Elementary School this month, and school staff quickly came to his aid.
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Throngs pack Main Street for Riverhead’s Halloween parade
Main Street in Riverhead was jammed with revelers Saturday night for the Halloween parade that caps off the town's Halloween Fest each year. Photo gallery.
Upcoming
‘Jack Weber, Lessons from 100′ documentary screening
The Suffolk is hosting a special screening of the documentary, ‘Jack Weber, Lessons From 100 – The Life Story of a 101-year-old WWII Vet’ on Thursday, Nov. 6.
Upcoming
Southold American Legion Holiday Craft Fair
The Southold American Legion Auxiliary is hosting its 13th Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Sunday, Nov. 2. The fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Legion Hall. This is a great opportunity to start your holiday shopping on the North Fork.
Upcoming
Rotary’s pancake breakfast set for Nov. 2
Riverhead Rotary will host its annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, Nov. 2, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at Polish Hall, 214 Marcy Avenue in Riverhead.
