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Flanders responds to blood shortage emergency with blood drive July 11

by Jul 10, 2016
The Flanders Fire Department and the Flanders-Riverside-Northampton Community Association are hosting a blood drive on Monday, July 11 at Flanders Fire Department headquarters, 19 Firehouse Lane from 2 to 8 p.m.

Got a great yard, or know someone who does? Submit a nomination for FRNCA’s Yard of the Month contest

by Jun 16, 2016
Calling all proud homeowners in Flanders, Riverside and Northampton: Your yard could earn you a prize in your local civic association's new “Yard of the Month” competition.

Carnival being planned by community group for Riverside-Flanders this summer

by Jun 14, 2016
Carnival rides and attractions will be coming to Riverside-Flanders this summer, thanks to the Flanders-Riverside-Northampton Community Association. The group decided at its meeting last night...

Blood drive at Flanders FD and FRNCA, January 9

by Dec 30, 2015
Flanders Fire Department and FRNCA, the Flanders Riverside and Northampton Community Association, will host a blood drive at Flanders Fire Department headquarters on January...

Man who set up roadside camp ‘anything but homeless’ — a 19-year-old who had a fight with his mother, nun says

by Dec 22, 2015
Sr. Margaret Smyth of North Fork Hispanic Apostolate says the man who took the holiday lights and cords from the Flanders display is a 19-year-old who had a fight with his mother and left his home, located a short walk from the makeshift camp in the woods discovered by residents Saturday.

Frustrated and angry Flanders/Riverside residents demand stepped-up police patrols for crime-ridden area

by Nov 20, 2015
They’re mad as hell and they’re not going to take it any more. Residents of Flanders, Riverside and Northampton, frustrated and upset by recent crime on their streets are planning to descend on Southampton Town Hall Tuesday to demand action.

Meet Riverside, revitalized: shops, restaurants, a riverfront promenade – building blocks of a vibrant community

by Sep 15, 2015
This is where the rubber meets the road. The ambitious revitalization plan known as Riverside Rediscovered, more than a year in the making, must now be incorporated into law so that the vision laid out by planners and embraced by the community can become reality.

Flanders, Riverside, Northampton seek zip code split— 11902, 11903 and 11904 would be served by Riverhead facility

by Jul 31, 2015
Having their own zip codes would foster community identity, and eliminate confusion from 80 duplicate addresses within the 11901zip code, which is spread over two municipalities.

After community rallies, Riverside traffic circle reconstruction funding is restored to county’s 2016 capital program

by Jun 3, 2015
County Executive Steve Bellone had sought to delay funding for the reconstruction project to 2018, a move that drew fire from local elected officials, community activists and residents.