Politics
May Day ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ march takes place in downtown Riverhead
More than 50 people marched in downtown Riverhead Friday afternoon, one of more than an estimated 3,000 “May Day Strong” protests across the country. Video.
Suffolk Closeup
Suffolk considers bill setting boundaries for demonstrations at places of worship
In response to a large protest outside a Manhattan synagogue in November, Suffolk County is poised to adopt legislation setting no-protest boundaries outside places of worship.
Community News
No Kings marches, rallies planned in Riverhead Saturday to protest Trump policies
The Riverhead protests are among 3,100 on 'a national day of action' opposing Trump administration policies.
News
Anti-ICE protesters march from Route 58 to Riverhead Town Hall Sunday afternoon
The Riverhead protest march was the fourth anti-ICE action this weekend across Long Island, amid a recent uptick in ICE enforcement activities and arrests.
News
‘ICE Out’ vigil and march take place in Riverhead after operations by masked agents Friday
After masked federal agents were active around Riverhead Friday, residents gathered for an “ICE Out” vigil, protest and march downtown this weekend.
Upcoming
‘Vigil for Justice’ and ‘ICE Out’ protest planned in Riverhead Feb. 27 and 28
A “Vigil for Justice” and an “ICE Out Protest Party” are planned in Riverhead this weekend.
News
Locals turn out for vigil in memory of Alex Pretti and ‘ICE Out’ protest in Riverhead
Despite frigid temperatures, locals turned out for a Friday night vigil and Saturday morning protest in Riverhead. Photos.
News
Two ‘ICE OUT’ events planned in Riverhead this weekend
A candlelight vigil Friday at Town Hall and a Route 58 protest Saturday outside Staples Plaza will highlight calls for ICE accountability.
News
Riverhead High School students walk out to protest ICE
More than 200 Riverhead High School students walked out during eighth period Friday to protest ICE and deportation policies.
Politics
Locals protest against Trump at No Kings events in Riverhead
Riverhead was the site of two No Kings protests Saturday, among more than 2,700 protests that took place across the country. Photo gallery.
