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Riverhead library treasurer resigns from board

by Apr 13, 2017
With just three months left in her second and final term as library trustee, board treasurer Milagros Rios has resigned.

Riverhead voters approve library budgets

by Apr 5, 2017
Riverhead school district voters yesterday approved proposed operating budgets for Riverhead Free Library and Baiting Hollow Library. Voters approved the $3.75 million Riverhead library operating...

Riverhead library trustees to hold hearing tonight on $3.75 million budget plan

by Mar 21, 2017
Riverhead Free Library’s proposed $3.75 million operating budget for 2017-2018 calls for a 2.3-percent spending increase and a property tax levy increase of 1.03 percent. A public hearing will be held tonight at the library, beginning at 6 p.m.

Board member’s complaint against library president is withdrawn for lack of support

by Nov 17, 2016
A complaint seeking the removal of Riverhead Free Library president Kathy Berezny from the library board of trustees was withdrawn during a tense and contentious board meeting Tuesday night at the library.

Riverhead library roiled by controversy: Trustees seek removal of board president

by Nov 3, 2016
A formal written complaint prepared by library trustee John Munzel, charges board president Kathleen Berezny with alleged misconduct.
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Fiesta de Latino America at Riverhead Free Library, September 16

by Sep 1, 2016
Join compatriota at the Riverhead Free Library to enjoy music, dancing, games and snacks at this festive evening celebrating the cultures of Latin America.
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Riverhead library to host street festival for 120th birthday celebration Saturday

by Jul 21, 2016
There will be music, entertainment, goodies and fun for the whole family on Osborn Avenue Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. to celebrate the library's 120th birthday.

More churn at Riverhead library: Interim director quits post after three months

by Jun 27, 2016
Riverhead library’s interim director Kathy Richter, hired in April after the abrupt departure of library director Joy Rankin, has resigned the position.

Riverhead Free Library to host a series of tick information programs

by Jun 21, 2016
Southampton Hospital's Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center has arranged a series of programs covering education about and prevention of tick-borne diseases, the Alpha-gal meat allergy and a program aimed at teaching children about tick safety to be held at the Riverhead Public Library.

Riverhead Free Library to host program on opioid addiction and free Narcan training

by Jun 1, 2016
If you know someone who suffers from an addiction to opioids, you won't want to miss this free program.