Riverhead News-Review

01/24/2025

Dozens of American Red Cross volunteers are receiving and organizing truckloads of supplies for delivery to people affected by the wildfire disaster in Los Angeles. (Courtesy Photo by Scott Dalton/American Red Cross)

01/24/2025

The 2026 fiscal year executive budget, shared by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office, provides $37.4 billion in total school aid for the 2026-27 school year. See a rundown of where the spend it.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124360/key-takeaways-from-proposed-2026-state-budget-education/

01/24/2025

🎸 Not your parents’ Polish Hall. Last Saturday, members of Riverhead’s Polish-American community, musicians and local leaders gathered downstairs at Polish Hall for the official opening of “Ziggy’s Place,” a new lounge and live music and performance venue.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124270/polish-hall-gets-its-groove-back-with-new-ziggys-place-lounge/

01/23/2025

https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124347/riverhead-schools-addresses-immigration-enforcement-concerns/
In response to serious concerns over new White House executive orders, the Riverhead Central School District administration and Board of Education outlined preventative steps they plan on taking to protect students from the potential threat of immigration enforcement actions.

01/22/2025

Aquebogue duck farm hit with bird flu, under quarantine. Read more https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124312/aquebogue-duck-farm-hit-with-bird-flu/

01/21/2025

🪐 See when to see the 'planet parade' in the January night sky. https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124120/north-fork-skywatch-planetary-parade-kicks-off-the-new-year/

01/21/2025

https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124197/breast-cancer-conference-to-outline-more-options-in-treatment/
The Fork Breast Health Coalition will host an Integrative Approaches to Cancer Care Conference on Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Hotel Indigo Long Island - East End ballroom in Riverhead.

01/20/2025

Riverhead crowned two champions at the League I Track and Field Championships at Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood Saturday night. Congrats to Kobe Boyle and Dwayne Morgan! Read what they had to say on their success!
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124250/pair-of-blue-waves-crowned-champions-at-league-track-finals/

📰: Michael Hejmej
📸: Bill Landon

01/20/2025

📢 Don't forget! A public hearing on Scott’s Pointe is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Riverhead Town Board meeting. Read up before you show up
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/123845/riverhead-officials-settle-suit-with-scotts-pointe/

01/20/2025

***UPDATE: Police say he was found in good health. The article was updated.
The Riverhead Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 25-year old Wading River who suffers from Aspergers Syndrome and other maladies. While no foul play is suspected, police said the man may be suicidal.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124260/police-ask-for-help-in-search-for-missing-wading-river-man-with-aspergers-syndrome/

01/20/2025

Read why area school districts — all but one — opted out of New York State's school district regionalization plan.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124245/riverhead-and-swr-schools-opt-out-of-state-regionalization-plan/

01/20/2025

'Opinion is not fact' and other Letters to the Editor. See what you had to say this week.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124185/letters-to-the-editor-68

01/19/2025

Guest Column: How to make resolutions stick
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124189/guest-column-how-to-make-resolutions-stick/

01/18/2025

Two charged with alleged criminal possession of a controlled substance and more from the Police Blotter this week.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124183/blotter-two-charged-with-alleged-criminal-possession-of-a-controlled-substance

01/18/2025

CRS Capital Partners LLC sell $769K Aquebogue home purchased in 2021 for over $1.3 mil and other Real Estate Transfers this week.
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124103/real-estate-transfers-jan-16-2025/

01/17/2025

Ruby Ann McDavid, of Flanders, is a lot like most 7-year-olds; she loves to play, go to school, sing, be outdoors and be a big sister. Unlike others, however, she’s the youngest artist ever to be in an exhibition at East End Arts in Riverhead. Read all about it
https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124203/7-year-old-exhibits-art-at-east-end-arts-council/

01/17/2025

Wading River man admits to years of “heinous” sexual abuse of his granddaughter: D.A.

A Wading River man pleaded guilty in the middle of a jury trial on Tuesday to repeatedly sexually abusing his granddaughter.

01/17/2025

Leslie Jablonski (from left), Alyssa Bell and Shealyn Varbero helped spark the SWR Wildcats to their 12th straight win of the season. 🏀 read all about it

https://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2025/01/124212/swr-stays-undefeated-with-come-from-behind-win/