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Photos: Christmas tree-lighting event draws crowd in Flanders

by Dec 3, 2018
The event, organized and hosted by Truth Community Church, featured photos with Santa, Christmas carols sung by the Riverhead Middle School show choir, an outdoor fire, and cookies, doughnuts, chips and hot chocolate to fend off the cold.

Zeldin reintroduces bill to assign Flanders-Riverside-Northampton separate zip code

by Jan 10, 2018
A bill that would assign a new, unique zip code to the hamlets of Flanders, Riverside and Northampton was re-introduced today in the House of Representatives by Rep. Lee Zeldin.

Photos: Santa arrives in Flanders to help light up Big Duck for holidays

by Nov 29, 2017
The Suffolk County Parks Department held its annual Big Duck lighting Wednesday night, ushering in the holiday season with carols, hot cocoa and a visit from Santa Claus himself.

Children’s Museum of the East End to open satellite facility in Riverside

by Sep 11, 2017
The Children's Museum of the East End, located in Bridgehampton, will open a 2,000-square-foot satellite location at Ludlum Avenue Park in Flanders, offering permanent, full-fledged, year-round enrichment programming for kids — as soon as next year if all goes according to plan.

Plans for long-vacant former health club site on Flanders Road moving forward, developer says

by Aug 16, 2017
Developer Island Properties of Farmingville which plans to build a new 10,000-square-foot building to house a health club and a meditation/massage center, says it has all necessary approvals and is moving forward with the project.

El Dia de la Esperanza ,”Hope Day,” vuelve por segunda vez y busca empoderar y ayudar a la comunidad

by Jun 2, 2017
"Se trata de satisfacer las necesidades de nuestra comunidad y de concienciar a nuestro vecindario" Hope Day es un evento de un día que se lleva a cabo en varias locaciones a través de Long Island, NYC y NJ y que se celebrará por segunda vez en la zona de Flanders-Riverside

Hope Day returns this year and aims to empower and help the local community

by Jun 2, 2017
"It’s all about meeting our community needs and bringing awareness to our neighborhood.” Hope Day a one-day event held in multiple locations across Long Island, NYC and NJ, will return for the second time to the Flanders-Riverside area.

Primer Festival de Camiones de Comida de Flanders atrae a miles de personas durante el fin de semana

by May 22, 2017
Desde tacos y braciole hasta masa frita, los platos ofrecidos por los camiones de comida, además de juegos y actividades, atrajeron a mas de 2000 visitantes este fin de semana durante el Festival de Carros de Comida de Flanders

First-ever Flanders Food Truck Festival draws thousands of visitors this weekend

by May 22, 2017
From tacos and braciole to funnel cake, food truck fare, games and activities drew more than 2,000 visitors to the Flanders Food Truck Festival this weekend.

Legislative effort for new zip code renewed in 115th Congress: Zeldin

by Feb 3, 2017
A new separate zip code for Flanders, Riverside and Northampton is part of the 2017 version of the Postal Service Reform Act, which was introduced in the House by Utah Republican Jason Chaffetz, who visited Flanders with Rep. Zeldin in September.