Traffic

Due to work being done today on the railroad crossing at Meeting House Creek Road and Hubbard Avenue, the road will be closed at the crossing until about 5 p.m. today, Riverhead Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski said.

Peconic Bay Boulevard will be closed this morning for drainage repairs between Sun Up Trail and Lagoon Court, Riverhead Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski said.

North Country Road between Wading River Manor Road and North Wading River Road will be closed for paving tomorrow to all but local traffic, Riverhead Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski said today.

West Main Street is closed between Marcy Avenue and Mill Road this morning due to an accident involving a garbage truck just east of the intersection with Mill Road.

Southold Town is studying the potential adverse impacts of a controversial proposal to build two large storage buildings at Strong’s Yacht Center on Mattituck Inlet that will require the transit of 135,000 cubic yards of excavated materials by tractor-trailers through the Town of Riverhead.

River Road in Calverton will be closed from 11 p.m. tonight, until 11 a.m. tomorrow due to the LIRR replacing the grade crossing at the River Road crossing to the west of the LIE, Riverhead Town Police announced this evening.

Dam Road in Calverton will be closed today through Friday at 4 p.m., according to the Riverhead Police Department.

Riverhead Highway Department crews will be paving North Wading River Road Tuesday and Wednesday this week, weather permitting, from Hulse Landing Road to North Country Road.

The Riverhead Town Board gave a unanimous thumbs-down to the application to hold a second "Latin Music Festival" at the 4-H Camp June 12.

Traffic was at a standstill on Sound Avenue Sunday afternoon in the area of the Nassau County 4-H Camp, where a music festival exceeded its maximum permitted attendance. Town police shut the event down for safety reasons, Riverhead Town Supervisor Yvette Aguiar said.