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Riverhead Planning Board advances Calverton mixed-use plan: Nov. 20 meeting wrap-up

by Nov 24, 2025
Riverhead planners advance Calverton mixed-use project, discuss Fedun warehouse plan on Main Road, review 'Cauliflower Square'Chick-fil-A changes.

HK Ventures gains final Planning Board approval

by Oct 3, 2025
HK Ventures' 412,679-square-foot commercial/industrial complex on Route 25 in Calverton, called by planning officials one of the largest industrial developments ever proposed in the Town of Riverhead, gained final approval last night.

BJ’s expansion with gas station gets preliminary approval: Sept. 18 Planning Board wrap-up

by Sep 23, 2025
The Riverhead Planning Board gave preliminary approval Thursday to an expansion of BJ’s Wholesale Club, and the addition of a 16-vehicle gas station there.

Route 25A shopping center gains preliminary site plan approval: Planning Board meeting wrap-up

by Sep 9, 2025
The Riverhead Planning Board on Sept. 4 granted preliminary site plan approval for Venezia Square in Wading River and set a public hearing on a 131-acre industrial subdivision in Calverton.
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County eyes preservation of Venezia Square site in Wading River, as Riverhead Town continues review of shopping center plan

by Aug 12, 2025
While the Riverhead Planning Board continues its review of the site plan application for a 37,000-square-foot commercial development on Route 25A in Wading River, Suffolk County is considering preserving the site as open space.

Hearing set on subdivision, site plan and DEIS for mixed-use development in Calverton

by Jul 22, 2025
A public hearing on a proposed subdivision and mixed-use development of roughly 16 acres of vacant land on Middle Country Country Road in Calverton is scheduled for Sept. 4 at 6 p.m.

Second Rt. 58 cannabis shop gets initial OK: Planning Board meeting wrap-up

by Jul 10, 2025
Riverhead Planning The site plan application for a retail cannabis dispensary on the corner of Route 58 and Ostrander Avenue gained preliminary approval from the Riverhead Planning Board last Thursday.

BJ’s plans expansion of Riverhead store, with new 16-vehicle gas station

by May 21, 2025
BJ’s is planning to expand its wholesale club in Riverhead with more space and a new on-site gas station, according to an application filed with the town’s Planning Department.

Chick-fil-A on Route 58 in Riverhead gets final approval: May 1 Planning Board wrap-up

by May 2, 2025
The Chick-fil-A restaurant, a 5,840-square-foot building with a drive-thru and patio seating will be built on the northwest corner of the Route 58 and Mill Road intersection, along with three other buildings for use as medical offices.  

Riverhead Town’s first utility-scale battery energy storage system is moving forward

by Apr 21, 2025
The 60 MW/120 MW kWh battery storage facility on Edwards Avenue in Calverton was first proposed in early 2022 but got caught up in the Calverton industrial moratorium.