Government
Ex Anti-Bias Task Force chair files $5 million claim against Riverhead Town and council member
Former Anti-Bias Task Force chair Mark McLaughlin has filed a $5 million notice of claim against Council Member Denise Merrifield and Riverhead Town.
Government
Riverhead’s Anti-Bias Task Force chair stepping down, eyeing broader youth outreach efforts, as he mulls future run for elective office
Mark McLaughlin said is resigning from the Anti-Bias Task Force to work on community programs on a broader scale, and someday run for elective office.
Government
Police captain retiring Sept. 4, new lieutenant named, public relations consultant hired: Riverhead Town Board wrap, Aug. 20 meeting
Riverhead Police Capt. Richard Smith is retiring as of Sept.4 after 22 years as the department's second in command. The Town Board promoted Sgt. Brian Clements to the rank of lieutenant, filling a vacancy created by the promotion of Ed. Frost to Chief of Police. More news from the Aug. 20 Town Board meeting.
Community News
ABTF Chairperson Mark McLaughlin honored as ‘Champion of Diversity’ by county legislators
Mark McLaughlin of Riverhead was honored by the Suffolk County Legislature yesterday as a “champion of diversity” in the First Legislative District.
