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Highway supe: Local roads flooded by heavy rains, use caution if driving this morning
Sound Avenue and Hubbard Avenue have multiple trouble spots and a broken fire hydrant is flooding on Rt. 58 just east of Ostrander, making travel difficult there.
News
Portion of Peconic Bay Boulevard closed to traffic this morning for road work
Peconic Bay Boulevard will be closed this morning for drainage repairs between Sun Up Trail and Lagoon Court, Riverhead Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski said.
Government
Cranberry Street, a common path for students walking to school, finally gets a sidewalk — along with new drainage and pavement
The Riverhead Highway Department has paved Cranberry Street and installed a sidewalk on the north side of the street, a common path for students walking to Riverhead schools.
News
Traffic alert: Paving work on Sound Avenue in Baiting Hollow Thursday and Friday
There will be lane closures on Sound Avenue in Baiting Hollow today and tomorrow, as the conducts paving work in the area.
Government
Town board and highway superintendent seek to resolve loose leaf pickup debate — once and for all
Hoping to resolve a long-running dispute once and for all, the highway superintendent and the town board agreed to ask the state attorney general for an opinion in the ongoing dispute over whether the cost of the town's loose leaf pickup program should be paid out of the highway fund or general fund.
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.
Community News
Running with purpose: Riverhead Town official uses daily runs to help others
Mike Zaleski of Riverhead runs every day to boost his own spirit and uplift others, sometimes by raising money or collecting food and toys for Riverhead residents in need. On Monday, he delivered a truckload of toys to Roanoke Avenue Elementary School.