News
Regal Cinemas theater on Rt. 58 moving forward; site owner expects to sign lease
The owner of the former Wal-Mart shopping center expects to sign a lease with Regal Cinemas to bring a state-of-the art multiscreen movie theater to the Route 58 location, according to a company executive.
Government
Should movie theaters be allowed on Route 58 again? Despite social media outcry, public has no comment at hearings
Public hearings on code changes that would once again allow a movie theater on Route 58 — where they've been banned as a use since 2004 — drew no public comment. Written comments will be accepted by the town clerk until June 17.
News
After a decade, Riverhead officials consider code change to allow movie theaters on Route 58 again
Getting a movie theater built in Riverhead has proved to be an elusive goal, despite five town board permits being issued for proposed theaters since 1996 and behind-the-scenes negotiations by town officials with movie company executives and developers.
