Community News
Riverhead Police, community groups recognized for efforts to combat DWI
The Riverhead Police Department, Officer Timothy Murphy, Riverhead CAP and the Riverhead Community Coalition for Safe and Drug-Free Youth were honored at the Mothers Against Drunk Driving 10th Annual N.Y. Metro Law Enforcement Recognition Awards Thursday.
Community News
Riverhead Police Officer Byron Perez to lead annual CAP march against drugs
A graduate of the CAP program while a student at Pulaski Street school, Riverhead Town's first Hispanic cop is now a CAP volunteer and role model who the kids relate to and respect.
Health
No more paper scripts: Doctors required to send prescriptions electronically to pharmacies starting next week
The law is intended to cut down the number of fraudulent and stolen prescriptions, which will in turn combat prescription drug abuse, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Community News
Bowling for CAP: Fourth annual ‘Bowling Bonanza’ set for March 15 at All Star lanes
The Riverhead Community Awareness Program will hold its fourth annual "Bowling Bonanza" fundraiser next Tuesday, March 15 at the All Star bowling alley in Riverhead.
Community News
Prescription drug take-back event collects 100+ pounds of meds as local youth abuse declines
Deaths from prescription drugs are now the leading cause of accidental death in the United States, outnumbering even traffic fatalities.