Recreation advisory committee

With the goal of generating more money for new park and recreation projects, Riverhead Town is seeking to increase its earmarked fee on new residential development from $3,000 to $5,000 per residential unit or lot.

The town’s only multipurpose recreation field has to be closed until about June for repairs, Riverhead Recreation Superintendent Ray Coyne told the...

Frustrated by an ongoing lack of funds to develop and improve the town's recreation facilities, the chairman of the Riverhead recreation advisory committee wants to form a non-profit organization to raise money privately.