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Riverhead board delays SRO deal with school district over unresolved cost questions
Zeldin announces rollback of power plant greenhouse gas limits
Cannabis applicant sues Riverhead again, challenging town code’s minimum distance between dispensaries
Riverhead eyes townwide parking overhaul as downtown construction tightens spaces
Real estate transfers: Aug. 28 and Sept. 4, 2026
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Cops: Man used phone to take pictures under a woman’s dress at Riverhead Walmart
Police: Trio wanted for Target shoplifting in Riverhead
Police: Manorville man charged with drug-impaired driving after LIE crash
Cops: Undomiciled man charged in Calverton vehicle, garage larcenies
Riverhead High School grad arrested after running onto Yankee Stadium field during 9/11 game waving Palestinian flag
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Real estate transfers: Aug. 28 and Sept. 4, 2026
Real estate transfers: Aug. 21, 2026
Developer seeks rezoning for Harrison Avenue assisted-living plan
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Real estate transfers: July 31, 2026
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Riverhead to hold lottery for bow-hunting on town lands Thursday
Youth division winners top 110 anglers in Riverhead’s 29th Annual Snapper Tournament
Artists paint U.S. flag mural on LIRR car for Sept. 11 anniversary in Riverhead
Flanders honors 9/11 victims, first responders and firefighters at annual service
‘Even in the aftermath of unimaginable loss, there still can be hope’: Reeves Park marks 9/11
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New York moves to end Regents exams as graduation gatekeeper beginning in 2028
Riverhead’s top business official resigns four months after hiring
With first year behind him, Riverhead superintendent looks ahead as students return
Riverhead Town Board, school district clash over who pays for school resource officers
Pulaski students launch ‘Riverhead Air Force’ win honors at L.I. Drone Competition
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Reassessment 101: Poison or prescription
Nick LaLota knows better on election integrity, yet still promotes the big lie
Don’t let golf course cottage rentals creep into our backyards
The Navy’s breach of trust at Calverton
LaLota: Communication and cooperation keep communities safe
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Suffolk sheriff joins push to amend ‘bail reform’
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Denise Civiletti
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Jan 10, 2020
Inmate population at county jail drops after new 'bail reform' rules are implemented — and continue to draw fire.
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