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Photos: Family fun and fierce competition at Riverhead’s Cardboard Boat Races

by Aug 10, 2025
Photos from Saturday's Riverhead Cardboard Boat Races on the Peconic riverfront.

St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church hosts 65th annual chicken barbecue Sunday

by Aug 5, 2025
Pastor and parishioners of the Riverhead church are devoted to supporting the people of Ukraine— and their annual barbecue is no exception. Photo gallery.

‘A beautiful turnout’ caps season for Alive on 25

by Aug 4, 2025
"Main Street, the town square and the park were packed with people,” event organizer Diane Tucci said Monday. “It was a clean, safe and vibrant environment. Everyone was just happy,”

Crowd flocks downtown for Alive on 25 ‘block party’ Friday evening

by Jul 19, 2025
Alive on 25 drew throngs of people to downtown Riverhead Friday night to enjoy live music, food, craft beverages, kids' games and activities and even professional wrestling performances, capped off with a fireworks display.

Old-fashioned summer fun on the North Fork: Jamesport FD parade and carnival

by Jul 17, 2025
The Jamesport Fire Department parade parade, featuring dozens of fire departments and EMS, and an assortment of community groups took place Wednesday night. Photo gallery.

Kids have fun at highway department truck show

by Jun 27, 2025
Kids got to explore dump trucks and earth movers — and play with toy versions of them — at the Riverhead Highway Department's second annual truck show for kids on June 21. Photos.

The First Baptist Church of Riverhead celebrates its centennial

by Jun 25, 2025
The First Baptist Church of Riverhead celebrated its 100th anniversary Saturday afternoon with a banquet at Majestic Gardens catering hall in Rocky Point. Photos.

On ‘No Kings Day’ in Riverhead, Trump opponents turn out in force

by Jun 15, 2025
Hundreds gathered in Riverhead for a peaceful 'No Kings Day' rally opposing Trump’s second term, joining a nationwide protest against President Donald Trump. Photo gallery.

Riverhead students celebrate healthy lifestyles with CAP’s 38th Annual ‘Say No to Drugs March’

by Jun 6, 2025
Pulaski Street School students and supporters wearing “Drug Free Body” t-shirts, marched around downtown Riverhead Friday morning, in Riverhead CAP’s 38th annual Say No to Drugs March. Photos.

With heart and horsepower, student-led car show rallies community for Unified Sports

by Jun 2, 2025
Car show organized by Riverhead High senior Daniel Carty raised $2,500 for Unified Sports. His love of cars and heart for others brought the community together. Photos.