News
Sampling of material intended for EPCAL bike path indicates it contains lead, zinc and pesticides: town engineer
State environmental regulators issue Riverhead Town a warning letter on materials stockpiled at EPCAL, which the state says came from an unauthorized facility and must be removed from the site. Tests indicate the materials can be used for industrial purposes, such as roadbed, relieving the town of potentially expensive disposal costs.
News
Giglio throws hat in the ring for town supervisor post, makes announcement at political fundraiser last night
Councilwoman Jodi GIglio made the announcement at a political fundraiser last night in Riverhead.
Government
Town Board meeting wrap-up
Riverhead Town Board unanimously approves change of zone for old Second Street firehouse site after contentious discussion, hears comments on proposed flyboarding regulations, approves RFP for East Lawn building, approves NFAWL's two-day spay-neuter clinic at Pfeifer Center.
Government
Supervisor’s $91.5 M budget cuts spending, holds tax rate increase to under 1 percent
Supervisor's 2015 operating budget would increase the town tax levy by 2.08 percent over 2014, while the tax rate would raise by .58 percent.