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Note: As of May 25, Suffolk County has disabled its Covid-19 tracking map and has not released confirmed case numbers by town. The county says it hopes to restore the map “as soon as possible.”
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The library will operate under its current budget for the next fiscal year, which runs from July 1 through June 30, 2021.
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Beginning today, the Riverhead DMV office is processing registrations and certain other transactions by mail. Beginning Thursday, June 4, the office will accept transactions through a secure drop box there. Drop box services will be available during regular office hours, Monday through Saturday.
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Update May 30, 10:37 am
Riverhead church to hold drive-up Mass May 31
St. Isidore R.C. Church will have drive-up Mass Sunday (May 31) at 9:15 a.m. in the parking lot of St. John Paul II Regional School on Marcy Avenue.
Riverhead Town has begun accepting applications for temporary outdoor dining permits that will allow restaurants to expand their seating capacity with outdoor tables once the state allows restaurants to reopen.
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As New York State emerged from a two-and-a-half month shutdown with the reopening of designated Phase One industries, local contractors and businesses wasted no time getting back to work.
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The deadline for payment of real property taxes in Suffolk County has been extended to June 20 under an executive order signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week. Payment is due the next business day, Monday, June 22.
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Suffolk County will grant automatic approval to restaurants seeking to expand their seating into outdoor areas, when they are approved at the local level, County Executive Steve Bellone announced today.
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Can they go out to play? Can they visit Grandma? What about school?
Peconic Bay Medical Center is hosting...
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As Long Island begins to reopen its economy by entering Phase One of the NY Forward reopening plan, Riverhead officials are looking ahead to Phase Three, when restaurants are allowed to reopen. The town is working on plans to allow temporary outdoor dining, with table service, utilizing public spaces as needed to give restaurants the ability to expand beyond their dining rooms.
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Long Island's construction industry can get to back to work tomorrow — as well as curbside retail, manufacturing, agriculture, fishing and wholesale trade. Adobe stock photo.
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Suffolk County's COVID-19 map, which has been reporting case numbers out of sync with the state's data, will be taken offline for a short time, County Executive Steve Bellone announced yesterday.
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This year, National EMS Week arrived in the midst of a global viral pandemic, at a time when the peak of the outbreak had just passed in Suffolk, stretching health care systems to the breaking point, requiring EMS to adjust and sometimes overhaul their protocols.
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Why don’t we, through our county health department, create a “COVID-Compliant” status for bars, restaurants, shops and retailers?
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Memorial Day ceremonies in Riverhead were very different today, but they did take place. The Riverhead Combined Veterans Committee held solemn ceremonies at two of the town's war memorial sites this morning. Photos and video.
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