Riverside
News
Frustrated and angry Flanders/Riverside residents demand stepped-up police patrols for crime-ridden area
They’re mad as hell and they’re not going to take it any more. Residents of Flanders, Riverside and Northampton, frustrated and upset by recent crime on their streets are planning to descend on Southampton Town Hall Tuesday to demand action.
Breaking News
Riverhead man found shot to death in parked car in Riverside
(Updated: 1:07 p.m.) Thomas Lacolla, 27, was found shot to death in a parked car outside a house on Old Quogue Road last night.
News
LaValle and Thiele: Changes at Riverside trooper barracks ‘a step backwards’
Closing the barracks to the public will hamper crime fighting and revitalization efforts in Riverside, according to the state lawmakers, who are calling on the governor to recruit more state troopers.
News
U.S. Postal Service gives thumbs-down to new zip codes for Flanders, Riverside and Northampton hamlets
Rep. Lee Zeldin has appealed the decision by the L.I. district manager and requested a face-to-face meeting with the U.S. postmaster general to make the case for new zip codes.
Community News
In Riverside, imagining a place for community: art, poetry, music and games at first outdoor event in memory
Riverside threw itself a little party yesterday. It was the first outdoor event held in the struggling hamlet in a very long time — maybe even the first one ever. Story and photos.
Breaking News
Riverhead, Flanders fire departments battle brush fire in Riverside woods early Sunday morning
Riverhead and Flanders firefighters fought an early morning brush fire in the woods off Old Quogue Road in Riverside Sunday.
Fire Chief Joe Raynor said...
Business
New café in Riverside to serve up organic coffee, teas and lunches
In addition to hot beverages, the Riverleigh Avenue café will also serve smoothies, fresh juices, milkshakes, frozen slushies and protein shakes. A lunch menu will offer made-to-order paninis, wraps, pastries and daily soups.
News
Flanders, Riverside, Northampton seek zip code split— 11902, 11903 and 11904 would be served by Riverhead facility
Having their own zip codes would foster community identity, and eliminate confusion from 80 duplicate addresses within the 11901zip code, which is spread over two municipalities.
News
WaterFire plan gets unanimous support of Southampton Town Board
Plans to bring WaterFire to the Peconic River got the unanimous support of the Southampton Town Board last week with a resolution in support of working collaboratively on the project with the Town of Riverhead.
Breaking News
Car hits two pedestrians crossing Flanders Road Sunday night; one killed, the other critically injured
One male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and the second was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition, police said. They were attempting to cross Flanders Road just north of Vail Avenue when they were hit by a car.