Riverhead Community Awareness Program

The group's message is important: “Speak up. Don’t be a bystander. Forgive others. Accept others for their differences. Include others. Seek help if you need it. We can make a difference.”

Disposing of expired, unused or unwanted medications improperly isn't safe - it can lead to polluting our groundwater or even end up in the wrong hands. This program offers a safe and convenient way to get rid of those leftover drugs.

Riverhead Police collected 102 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter medications Saturday at the first annual Drug Take-Back Drive-Through Event.

Riverhead’s beer garden idea turns out to be short-lived. The Riverhead Town Board today backed off plans aired at last week’s work session to restrict the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages at street fairs and festivals.