News
Zoning Board asked for code interpretations on retail uses in Aquebogue and outdoor ‘gun container’ on West Main Street
The owner of the Main Road Vinland Commons plaza in Aquebogue says 7-Eleven is no longer interested in the site, but retail uses there pre-exist the current zoning.
Business
7-Eleven lawyer: Riverhead’s proposed ban on some 24-hour businesses is ‘illegal,’ would be struck down in court
As Riverhead considers banning businesses from operating overnight in certain areas of town, a lawyer representing 7-Eleven told town board members last week that the ban would be “illegal” and would likely be struck down in court.
Government
‘A magnet for crime’: 7-Eleven location proposed for Aquebogue draws anger from residents
Protesters at Town Hall yesterday said that the national convenience store could create a “nightmare” for both police and neighbors, drawing drunks and criminals to an area of town that is largely residential.
