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Mercy teacher named one of the nation’s best new science teachers
Months before she started her first year at Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School on Friday, living environment teacher Sarah Spector had already been recognized as one of the nation’s best new...
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Boys Cross-Country Preview: No superstars, but SWR has a team
Shoreham Wading-River coach Bob Szymanski has some high hopes for his high school boys cross-country team this Suffolk County League VI season. “They’re very competitive,” he said. “I don’t have...
View ArticleBoys Golf: Numbers shoot up in Riverhead (a good thing)
Steve Failla found himself in an unusual position at the start of the boys golf season. So many players had come out for the team, the Riverhead coach needed to hold tryouts to trim the roster down to...
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Ulta, Marshalls, pet store looking to move next to Costco, developer says
Ulta Beauty, Marshalls Home Goods and a pet supply store may be coming to Route 58 in Riverhead. Bill Greimel, vice president of construction for Brixmor Property Group, told the Riverhead Town...
View ArticleRobert Entenmann, founder of Martha Clara Vineyards, dies at 88
Robert Entenmann, longtime executive of Entenmann’s Bakery in Bay Shore and founder of Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead, died Thursday in Lauderdale by the Sea, Fla. He was 88. Predeceased by his...
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State DOT to begin Route 25 paving project near EPCAL
The state Department of Transportation is scheduled to pave a portion of Route 25 near the Enterprise Park at Calverton starting Monday. Construction on the 3-mile stretch of road between Route 25A...
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Garsten Retail Center’s preliminary site plan approved for Route 58
The Riverhead Town Planning Board has granted preliminary site plan approval for a new retail shopping center proposed for Route 58 in Riverhead. Riverhead Apple Honda owner Irwin Garsten plans to...
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Vehicle slams into Riverhead Pizza Hut Saturday morning
For the second time in 16 months, a vehicle slammed into the Route 58 Pizza Hut in Riverhead near the traffic circle. Riverhead Town police said a 92-year-old man from the Bronx crashed into the...
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Field Hockey: Riverhead goalie kept busy in loss to Eastport
From Riverhead’s perspective, it could have been worse. A lot worse. It was only by the grace of Dow that it wasn’t. That would be Grace Dow, Riverhead High School’s senior field hockey goalie. A big...
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Flanders 11902 zip code? Key official says ‘I like our odds’
The federal bill to create a 11902 zip code for the hamlets of Flanders, Riverside and Northampton is contained within a much larger postal reform bill that could come up for a vote in Congress in...
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Girls Cross-Country Preview: Koretzki says SWR is ‘loaded’
Shoreham Wading-River High School girls cross-country coach Paul Koretzki needed only two words to describe his team. “We’re loaded,” he said. That’s not boasting. That’s factual. With two-time...
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Field Hockey Notebook: For Wildcats, turf is field of dreams
The reviews are in, and they’re positive. Shoreham-Wading River High School field hockey players and their coach, Allie Franklin, say they are more than happy with the field turf at the sparkling new...
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Flanders family mourns tragic loss after crash
Julio Aceituno-Perez sat with his wife, Gladys, on the morning of Sept. 13 in their Flanders home. They had celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in July and were planning an October vacation to...
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Girls Volleyball: Riverhead no match for Smithtown East
The Riverhead High School girls volleyball team sees itself as a team of the future, with better days ahead. On Thursday the Blue Waves faced a team of the present, with quite an impressive past....
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Editorial: Welcome to Riverhead — home of commercial development and MVAs
Scanning the headlines of this week’s News-Review you’ll likely notice that two types of stories appear throughout. One type reports on the many crashes on our roadways, from the elderly man who...
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Football: Riverhead’s scoreless streak extends to three games
Another game. Another shutout. Another defeat. The Riverhead High School football team’s struggles — offensively and otherwise — continued Saturday. Fresh off their bye week, the Blue Waves failed to...
View ArticleCops: Burglary reported at Masonic Lodge in Riverhead
A television and money were reported stolen Saturday morning from the Masonic Lodge in Riverhead, according to a press release. Police responded to the scene around 8:15 a.m., the release states. No...
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Girls Volleyball: Riverhead’s focus is on the future
It’s all about the future for the Riverhead High School girls volleyball team. Coach Kristin Andrejack is quick to make that point. “For us, it’s looking to the future, the up-and-comings,” she said....
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Joe’s Crab Shack in Riverhead one of many locations to close this year
After three years in business on Route 58, Joe’s Crab Shack closed its doors for good this past weekend. The Riverhead restaurant, which served its final customers Sunday, was one of two Long Island...
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New one-act play tells her story of recovery, hope
Susan Dingle remembers the exact moment she decided she needed to change the path she was on. It was 1981 and she was pursuing a screenwriting career in Hollywood. One day, while driving down a Los...
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