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Revised plans for the proposed Brother Bear cannabis greenhouse returned to the Planning Board Thursday amid continued public opposition. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/22/rev…

Riverhead officials approved a letter of intent with the YMCA of Long Island to redevelop the long-vacant former state armory on Route 58 into a community recreation hub. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/21/ive…

The Riverhead Combined Veterans Committee will hold its annual Memorial Day parade on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 beginning at 9 a.m.

Riverhead officials defended a proposed eminent domain taking of the Long Island Science Center property during a contentious public hearing Wednesday night. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/21/emi…

New York Blood Center says blood donations are down sharply heading into Memorial Day weekend as hospitals prepare for summer trauma season. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/20/ny-…

Voters in school districts across the local region passed budgets in the May 19 election. Here's the roundup of results. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/20/sch…

Riverhead Central School District voters approved the 2026-2027 operating budget  Tuesday by a vote of 944 to 841. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/19/riv…

Aerial mosquito larvicide treatments are scheduled for marshes in Riverhead, Flanders and Southold hrough May 22, county officials said. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/19/suf…

Riverhead police inspected 18 businesses during an underage alcohol sales operation Monday; one employee was charged. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/19/riv…

An air quality health advisory for ground-level ozone will be in effect across Long Island from 11 a.m. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/19/air…

Rex and Connie Farr, the owners of Farrm Wines in Calverton, received biodynamic certification of their vineyard last week from the Demeter Association. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/18/cal…

Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps kicked off National EMS Week Sunday with an open house at its headquarters. Photos. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/18/riv…

Riverhead school district voters will weigh in on the proposed $218.88 million 2026-2027 budget vote and choose four trustees from a field of five candidates. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/18/riv…

Riverhead school district voters will weigh in on the proposed $218.88 million 2026-2027 budget vote and choose four trustees from a field of five candidates. election riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/18/176…

An air quality health advisory is in effect for Long Island through 11 p.m. Sunday due to elevated levels of ground-level ozone, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/17/air…

The event featured demonstrations of shearing, spinning and weaving, artisan vendors, traditional music and more. Photos. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/17/hal…

What's the local real estate market doing? Stay up to date on the latest trends with the weekly report of title transfers in Riverhead Town and adjacent hamlets in Southampton Town. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/17/lat…

A LIRR strike halted all train service at midnight Saturday. Shuttle buses will run from Ronkonkoma and other stations to Queens during weekday rush hours. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/16/lir…

RVAC volunteers answer thousands of calls each year. For many members, the ambulance corps becomes a second family. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/15/ems…

The zoning board unanimously denied an application to allow Stony Brook Medicine to operate an ambulance center at Staples Plaza on Route 58. riverheadlocal.com/2026/05/15/202…