Letter: The proposed 4,000-foot motocross track will bring an incredible amount of traffic, air pollution, light pollution and noise to the area, and will change the surrounding areas forever.

The United States Power Squadrons will present “America’s Boating Course” beginning Saturday, April 25 at the Riverhead Free Library.

The DEC’s annual “I BIRD NY Challenge” asks birders of all ages and experience levels to identify 10 wild bird species anywhere in New York State.

The stories we choose to preserve—and the truths we choose to tell—will shape the kind of society we become. As activist Nate Thompson put it, “ [w]hether institutions recognize them or not, we will ...

The criminal offense data reported by the Riverhead Police Department complies with the National Incident-Based Reporting System implemented by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and used by the New ...

A Suffolk judge dismissed 16 of Calverton Aviation’s 17 claims against Riverhead and related agencies over the EPCAL sale, leaving one claim.

Now more than ever, local news matters.

Drivers ticketed for a range of serious traffic offenses in New York now face higher point penalties under revised DMV regulations that became enforceable last week.

Always carefully check sender's email address: townofriverheadny.gov is the town's only legit email Riverhead Town will never ask you to wire funds to pay application or other fees Report scammer to ...

Dorothy O’Haire of Riverhead died Feb. 26, 2026. She was 94 years old. The family will receive visitors Friday, March 7, from 4 to 8 p.m. at McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home in Riverhead.