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Feed the fish! Eye-catching receptacle collects hundreds of cans & bottles at Riverhead beach

by Jul 11, 2024
A wire mesh receptacle crafted in the form of a giant fish has been gobbling up recyclable cans and bottles at Riverhead Town's Iron Pier Beach in Northville, helping to keep the beach — and the Long Island Sound — clean.

Iron Pier Beach playground is dedicated to the memory of Keri Lynn Stromski

by May 20, 2022
Riverhead Town dedicated a new playground at Iron Pier Beach to the memory of beloved elementary school teacher Keri Lynn Stromski. Photo gallery.

Police seek information about deceased woman in submerged vehicle at Iron Pier Beach

by Jul 21, 2021
Riverhead Police have identified the woman found dead in a submerged vehicle at Iron Pier Beach June 29 and are asking the public for information.

Cops: 56-year-old woman found drowned in vehicle off Iron Pier Beach in Riverhead

by Jun 29, 2021
Riverhead Police are investigating the death of a 56-year-old woman whose body was discovered in a submerged vehicle off Iron Pier Beach in Riverhead this morning.

Riverhead Town to name playground at Iron Pier Beach in honor of Keri Stromski

by Jun 11, 2021
The new “Keri Lynn Stromski Memorial Playground” will be located at Iron Pier Beach in Northville and will include a new playground, a bench and a sign honoring the location.

Youth Bureau schedules Earth Day cleanup activity, April 23

by Apr 19, 2017
If you are a Riverhead student and don’t like seeing litter in our parks and on our beaches, this event is for you. The Riverhead...

Local lifeguards save boy from drowning at Iron Pier beach Monday evening

by Jul 22, 2015
The boy began crying out for help an hour after Iron Pier lifeguards are typically off-duty, but because of an evening swimming lesson, two lifeguards on the beach were able to save his life.