Weather
Extreme heat warning extended through Saturday evening
The National Weather Service has extended an extreme heat warning for Riverhead through 9 p.m. Saturday.
Weather
‘Dangerously hot conditions’ through Friday night; ozone levels prompt air quality advisory
Heat index values up to 112º are expected Thursday and Friday. Air quality will be unhealthy for sensitive groups. An extreme heat warning is in effect through Friday night with an extreme heat watch posted for the 4th.
Government
Garbage pickup to start one hour earlier Thursday and Friday because of extreme heat
Residents are asked to place all waste curbside by 5 a.m. Thursday and Friday, as pickup will being one-hour earlier due to expected extreme heat.
Weather
Riverhead town opens cooling center, extends beach hours due to heat
Riverhead Town is opening a cooling center and extending beach hours at town beaches on Thursday and Friday due to the extreme heat in the forecast.
Weather
Dangerous heat, poor air quality expected on Long Island this week
An extreme heat warning is in effect from noon Wednesday through Friday night, with an ozone advisory posted Wednesday.
