Government
Riverhead elected officials take oaths in low-key private ceremonies
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.
Government
Assessor’s ‘retirement’ resolution takes supervisor by surprise — but longtime official isn’t leaving town employ
A resolution accepting the retirement of Assessor Laverne Tennenberg, who was re-elected to her ninth four-year term last month, took the town supervisor by surprise at yesterday's town board meeting.
News
History is made in Riverhead: Jens-Smith sworn in as first woman town supervisor
Jens-Smith called for unity, cooperation and perseverance in Riverhead Town government after she took the oath of office as Riverhead Town's 62nd supervisor, the first woman to hold the post in the town's 226-year history.
