Police release photos of Walgreens armed robbery suspect
Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the man who robbed Walgreens in Riverhead at gunpoint last year, according to a police press release. The suspect entered the store Sept. 1 and...
View ArticleHighway supe: Roads in Riverhead all open following snowstorm
All roads in Riverhead Town are open this morning following a snowstorm yesterday that brought just over 10 inches of snow to parts of the North Fork yesterday, according to Highway Superintendent...
View ArticleWrestling: Debose, Matyka win in Riverhead loss
With wins hard to come by, the Riverhead High School wrestling team may have sensed an opportunity for a rare “W” when Newfield walked into its gym on Monday. The two teams shared the bottom of the...
View ArticleRMTAS makes donation to get animal shelter project moving
A $3,750 donation from Riverhead Move the Animal Shelter, a nonprofit organization formed six years ago to do exactly what its name suggests, will help Riverhead Town apply for state permits to build...
View ArticleBakithi Kumalo, Paul Simon bassist, sharing expertise at East End Arts
For as long as he can remember, Bakithi Kumalo recalled during a recent interview, music has been the center of his life. The 60-year-old South Africa native, who grew up in a family of musicians and...
View ArticleTown replacing Riverhead Country Day School with youth center
The Riverhead Town Board decided Thursday to keep the former Riverhead Country Day School building on Columbus Avenue, adjacent to Stotzky Park, with the goal of using it as a youth center and an...
View ArticleCops: Woman stole Epic Jeans merchandise in Riverhead; reward offered
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify a woman who stole merchandise from Epic Jeans last month at Tanger Outlets in Riverhead, according to...
View ArticleGirls Winter Track: Riverheaders set school record in 4 x 200
It didn’t take long for the Riverhead High School girls winter track coach, Justin Cobis, to realize that he might have a special 4 x 200-meter relay team this year. After assembling a team of three...
View ArticleCops: Bridgehampton man charged with stealing vacuum cleaner
A Bridgehampton man was arrested Wednesday and charged with stealing a vacuum cleaner at Target in Riverhead last month, according to a police report. Brian Jenkins, 50, reportedly stole a Dyson...
View ArticleTown honors Riverhead Youth Coalition’s work to deter underage drinking
The Riverhead Town Board honored a group of local teenagers with a proclamation Wednesday after they gave a presentation about underage drinking. Members of the Riverhead Youth Coalition administered...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Riverhead sees playoff hopes fading fast
Riverhead’s steep, uphill climb in search of a spot in the high school girls basketball playoffs just became steeper. As painful as that realization is for the Blue Waves, their heartbreaking loss to...
View ArticleGirls Track and Field: Capes-Davis last to start, first to finish
Payton Capes-Davis was the last one to the starting line and the first to the finish line. In the end, that was all that mattered. The Shoreham-Wading River High School senior finished first in the...
View ArticleRiverhead winter storm closings, delays
The following is a list of postponements, closures and delays due to the storm. Email editor@timesreview.com to report a closure or delay and check back for updates. SCHOOLS • Shoreham-Wading River...
View ArticleCops: Four suspects arrested following assault, robbery
Four people were in arrested in connection with a robbery and assault at a Riverhead home Monday morning, according to a police press release. Police received a 911 call at about 10:59 a.m. from a...
View ArticleStorm leaves behind minimal trail of damage in Riverhead
The North Fork avoided any major damage overnight as a nor’easter swept across the region bringing heavy wind and rain, according to local officials. Riverhead Highway Superintendent Gio Woodson said...
View ArticleBoys Winter Track: Cunha sets Riverhead record, wins league title
It was an eventful two days for Eric Cunha. The senior on the Riverhead High School boys winter track team broke a school record and became a league champion, all within a span of 48 hours. Cunha...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Spinella says decision to step down is tough
At the Riverhead High School girls basketball team’s first team meeting before the start of the season, Dave Spinella delivered the news. He told his players this was it, his final season as the Blue...
View ArticleCops: Pedestrian airlifted following crash on Main Street
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on West Main Street in Riverhead Thursday night and sustained a serious head injury, according to New York State police. The crash occurred on eastbound West Main...
View ArticleBoys Basketball: When it comes to height, it’s disadvantage Riverhead
They don’t grow ’em big in Riverhead. That’s the joke that goes around in Riverhead High School boys basketball circles. Historically, Riverhead is not known for producing really tall players. Central...
View ArticleWrestling: She’s not just one of the boys
One can say this about Katie Moore, she has courage and toughness. “Oh, there’s no doubt about that,” Riverhead High School wrestling coach Tom Riccio readily agreed. While rare, it’s not unheard of...
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