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Update: Power outage restored on Route 58

by Aug 25, 2021
UPDATE: Power was restored along Route 58 in Riverhead after an outage that had traffic signals down and stores without power from Mill Road to Northville Turnpike along the commercial corridor.

Downed line leaves more than 1,100 customers without power this morning

by Jul 7, 2017
A downed power line on Middle Road has knocked out power to 1,155 customers this morning, according to PSEG-LI. The road is closed between Roanoke and Harrison avenues.

Flaming downed wires cause power outages in Jamesport this morning

by Mar 25, 2016
Downed electrical wires in the front lawn of a Peconic Bay Boulevard residence caused a brief fire and area power outages this morning.

Equipment failure leaves almost 2,400 customers without power in parts of Riverhead and Calverton this morning

by Mar 5, 2016
An equipment failure that occurred while PSEG crews were working on a system upgrade caused a power outage that affected nearly 2,400 customers this morning.

Riverhead power outage darkens Route 58, leaves more than 1,200 customers without service Thursday evening

by Feb 11, 2016
A downed primary wire on Route 58 left much of the commercial corridor in the dark for about 45 minutes Thursday night.

Hundreds in Riverhead still affected by power outages following storms, PSEG opens cooling station

by Aug 5, 2015
The bulk of customers affected are in Baiting Hollow, where power should be restored by 11 p.m., and Wading River, which currently has no restoration time.

Scattered electric outages across Long Island affect 150 Riverhead customers Monday evening

by Jul 21, 2015
About 150 customers in Riverhead were among the more than 5,000 PSEG customers without power Monday evening.

Thunderstorms down trees and limbs, leave more than 2,500 without power in Riverhead and Flanders

by Jul 1, 2015
A line of fast-moving thunderstorms ripped through Riverhead early this morning, downing trees and limbs all over town and leaving more than 2,350 customers...

Lights come back on and Main Street business owners breathe sigh of relief

by May 29, 2015
The sound of joy filled the air up and down Main Street Friday evening when the lights popped back on at about 7:30 p.m. “Thank...