Riverhead’s Planning Board voted to require deeper SEQRA review a proposed Calverton cannabis cultivation facility after months of community opposition.

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An air quality health advisory is in effect for Long Island and the NYC Metro regions until 11 p.m. Due to ground-level ozone ...

Riverhead officials say the long-planned downtown revitalization effort is moving from planning to construction, with hotel ...

The Riverhead Town Board began formal environmental review of proposed zoning to allow accessory cottages at the town’s existing golf courses.

The Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday opened a public hearing on amendments to the town’s pet-store law, seeking to bring the town code into line with New York’s Puppy Mill Pipeline Law while retaining ...

A 54-year-old man died after crashing an e-bike into a chain-link fence in the rear parking lot of a Route 58 shopping center Wednesday evening, police said.

Jared E. Hazzard died July 31, 2026. He was 46 years old. He served in the United States Air Force and Navy for a combined 21 years. He also served with the Jamesport Fire Department for 18 years. His ...