Inauguration

Supervisor Jerry Halpin took the oath of office as Riverhead Town’s 65th supervisor Thursday afternoon at Town Hall, where a standing-room-only crowd packed the meeting room to witness the formal swearing-in of the town’s newly elected officials

Supervisor Tim Hubbard mapped out his vision for action in a speech to an overflow crowd at Town Hall New Year's Day, pledging “a level of transparency…that has not been seen before," improved communications and the return of civility to Town Board meetings.

Councilman Kenneth Rothwell and Assessor Laverne Tennenberg took their oaths of office yesterday in Town Hall Hall and Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski was sworn in at the highway department.

Riverhead Town’s newly elected officials will take the oath of office in ceremonies at Pulaski Street School on New Year’s Day. The ceremony starts at noon.

Inauguration ceremonies for newly elected Riverhead Town officials will take place on Friday, Jan. 1 at Riverhead Town Hall at 11 a.m.