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STOP throwing out pollutants: free collection day
Riverhead residents: Here's your chance to safely dispose of household hazardous wastes, including electronics, free of charge at a special collection day on Saturday, Oct. 18, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Riverhead Highway Department.
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Candidates forum at Riverhead library
The Heart of Riverhead Civic Association will host a candidates forum for Riverhead Town Board candidates on Saturday Oct. 4 at 10:30 a.m.
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Job fair at Riverhead library
Riverhead Free Library is hosting a job fair on Oct. 8, from 1 to 3 p.m. This is an opportunity to connect with recruiters from companies across Long Island who are actively hiring.
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Benefit concert for Tunnel to Towers
The Riverhead Moose Lodge is hosting a benefit concert for Tunnel to Towers on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The event, which runs from 6 to 10 p.m., promises an evening of live music and good food.
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Jamesport FD hosts open house Oct. 4
Demonstrations include: vehicle extrication, vehicle fire, K-9 arson dog, fire extinguisher trailer, booster hose target activities for elementary students and pedal car rides for teenagers and adults to promote education and DWI enforcement.
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Halloween Fest, featuring costume parade and floats, returns to downtown Riverhead Oct. 25
Riverhead’s Halloween Fest, including its popular costume parade, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 4 to 10 p.m. (Rain date Sunday, Oct. 26.)
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Riverhead FD’s open house welcomes community for fun, food and learning
Riverhead Fire Department's annual open house drew an exceptionally large crowd Sunday for demonstrations, contests, free food and fire safety education. Photos.
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Downtown Riverhead church holds march with a message on Main Street: Come to Jesus
The annual walk has as its sole purpose evangelizing about 'the path of truth... Jesus Christ,' says Pastor Daniel Orellana of Familia De Dios church in Riverhead. In its 16th year, it drew hundreds to Main Street Sunday to pray, sing, dance and praise Jesus as savior. Photos.
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Family mourns death of 16-year-old in Calverton crash, launches fundraiser for funeral costs
A Riverhead family, mourning the loss of Ostin Portillo Perdomo, 16, who died in a crash Saturday night in Calverton has launched a fundraiser to cover funeral expenses.
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North Fork Breast Health Coalition holds 27th annual 5K walk Sunday in Riverhead
Hundreds of people turned out to walk and raise funds to support the North Fork Breast Health Coalition Sunday morning in Riverhead.
