Government
Town Board meeting wrap-up: Sept 1
PBMC site plan, ambulance facility bond approved, more: Sept. 1 Riverhead Town Board meeting wrap-up.
Government
Riverhead approves zoning exemptions for new RVAC headquarters
Riverhead granted Riverhead Ambulance District exemptions to various zoning code requirements, including site plan approval, for the construction of a new headquarters on Osborn Avenue.
Breaking News
Fire at Riverhead Home Depot under investigation; incident appears non-criminal, police say
Update: The fire at The Home Depot in Riverhead involved two trailers parked at the rear of the store, Riverhead Town Police said in a press release Tuesday.
Photos
Riverhead Ambulance hosts open house
Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps kicked off National EMS Week Sunday with an open house at its headquarters. Photos.
Community News
EMS Week in Riverhead: honoring service, family and community
RVAC volunteers answer thousands of calls each year. For many members, the ambulance corps becomes a second family.
Breaking News
Portion of Middle Road closed after overturn crash Tuesday morning
A single-car crash on Middle Road just west of Mill Road in Riverhead this morning sent a woman and a child to Peconic Bay Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
Breaking News
Fire suppression system accidentally discharged at Riverhead gas station Wednesday morning
The fire suppression system at BJ’s gas station in Riverhead was accidentally activated this morning, coating customers, vehicles and much of the site with a dry chemical agent that’s used to extinguish fuel-related and electrical fires
Community News
In role reversal, Riverhead ambulance calls on community: ‘Help us grow’
RVAC, which has been answering Riverhead's calls for help for 48 years, is calling on the community for help meeting its goal of building a new facility without taxpayer dollars.
Community News
Riverhead ambulance hosts open house Saturday to unveil and discuss plans for its new headquarters
RVAC invites the public to an open house to see and discuss plans for a new 16,600-sq. ft. building to provide adequate facilities for its staff of 150 professionals — including 110 volunteers — its emergency vehicles, equipment and supplies.
Community News
Apple Honda makes $50,000 donation to Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps capital campaign for new headquarters
Apple Honda General Manager Bill Fields presented Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps with a $50,000 donation this afternoon at the ambulance corps' Osborn Avenue headquarters.
