Community News
The Butterfly Effect Project invites the community to a Juneteenth celebration Thursday
The Butterfly Effect Project invites the community to its Second Annual Juneteenth Event on Thursday, June 19 from 12 to 3 p.m. for food, entertainment, unique products and services — all free of charge.
Guest Column
If we don’t stand up now, then when?
We do not fight hate by mirroring it. We fight hate by standing firm in who we are, by creating space for others to exist in safety and dignity. Column by Tjuana Fulford.
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Riverhead-based youth organization cancels event after racist and threatening phone calls
The Riverhead-based Butterfly Effect Project has decided to cancel an upcoming fundraiser because of racist and threatening phone calls, according to the organization’s founder.
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Let’s Talk Race: Live online discussion tonight at 7 p.m.
Join Tijuana Fulford, founder and executive director of The Butterfly Effect Project and Ron Fisher, local business owner and BEP board member for a candid discussion of race and racism in Riverhead.
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Let’s Talk Race: Live online discussion series to begin Friday evening
RiverheadLOCAL will host a series of online conversations about race and diversity in Riverhead. The talks, which begin Friday evening, June 5, will be streamed live on this website and on the RiverheadLOCAL Facebook page.




























