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Boys Lacrosse: Riverhead senior headed to Adelphi
Mark Andrejack signs to attend Adelphi University next year where he’ll play lacrosse. (Credit: Riverhead School District) Riverhead senior Mark Andrejack, a midfielder on the Blue Waves’ lacrosse...
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Riverhead News: Volunteers sought for Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day parade
Joan Davis of Riverhead turned 75 on Nov. 15. She celebrated Nov. 8 at a party held in her honor at Riverhead Polish Hall. The event included DJ music, dancing and several party games. Partygoers...
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Boys Basketball: Riverhead opens season with full class
Tyrese Kerr is one of Riverhead’s key returners from last year. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) John Rossetti witnessed an unusual sight when the Riverhead boys basketball team gathered for its first official...
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Girls Basketball Preview: Riverhead’s first goal — get healthy
Riverhead girls coach Dave Spinella goes over instructions with the Blue Waves at practice. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) From ankle to hamstring to foot injuries, the Riverhead girls basketball team has...
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Riverhead News: Book signing for ‘The Inverted Mask’ Dec. 20
News from St. Isidore School: Nancy Ryan’s seventh-grade class has started an Advent project to raise money for children in Africa. Also, Father Peter contacted his friend who is a missionary there and...
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Boys Basketball Preview: The season of big men for Riverhead
Riverhead senior Ethan Greenidge will help anchor the Blue Waves down low this season. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) As a towering presence on the court, Ethan Greenidge is every bit the intimidator a kid...
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Holiday cheer and cold beer at Santacon
Santa was everywhere Saturday night in Riverhead for Santacon. (Credit: Paul Squire) Downtown Riverhead was host to its first ever Santacon Saturday as partygoers hopped from one bar to another decked...
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DogTown Daycare owners propose new facility in Riverhead
The site of a proposed doggie daycare facility on Raynor Avenue in Riverhead. (Credit: Tim Gannon) Doggie daycare is coming to Raynor Avenue. The Riverhead couple that owns DogTown Daycare on Route 48...
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Fired Riverhead teacher files federal lawsuit, seeks millions
Joe Johnson (top) leaves court in 2012 with a lawyer. (Credit: Tim Gannon, file) A former Phillips Avenue teacher fired this year after pleading guilty to a drunken driving charge has filed a federal...
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Riverhead lacrosse player headed to Dowling College
Riverhead senior John Roca was joined by his sister Jenna and father John, as well as varsity coach Vic Guadagnino (standling, left) and athletic director Bill Groth for his signing. (Credit: Riverhead...
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Basketball players reunite in Riverhead for alumni game
Neverson Funn goes up for a shot in Saturday’s alumni basketball game in Riverhead. (Credit: Bill Landon) It had been 11 years since the last time Chris Harris stepped onto the court at Riverhead High...
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Retail stores to be built next to Applebee’s in Riverhead
A 7,200-square-foot retail building is proposed for this grass lot in the Applebee’s parking on Route 58. (Credit: Tim Gannon) More stores appear headed to the west end of Route 58. The owners of the...
View ArticleRiverhead woman arrested under Leandra’s Law
A Riverhead woman driving with three children in her vehicle was arrested under Leandra’s Law Monday night after a traffic stop downtown, New York State Police said. Serina V. Jackson, 36, was charged...
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Wrestling: Blue Waves in line for big season
Riverhead senior Ed Matyka (right), pictured at the North Fork Invitational last year, is second-ranked in the county this season at 120. (Credit: Daniel De Mato, file) Riverhead coach Wade “Rocky”...
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Girls Track Preview: Distance runners the key for each team
Riverhead’s Ashley Courts will compete in the jumping events this year. (Credit: Daniel De Mato) For the past few years, the Riverhead track coaches have tried to nudge Ra’Shae Smith to come out for...
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Riverhead News: St. Isidore students collect letters for Santa
Kelly Wooten and her friend Frank Ruskowski recently enjoyed an exciting and memorable trip to China. They toured the Leshan giant Buddha, carved into a cliff, and saw the terracotta warriors, over...
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Boys Basketball: Blue Waves dig early hole against Colts
Riverhead guard Sharron Trent goes up for a basket against Hills West Thursday. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) COLTS 63, BLUE WAVES 46 Riverhead junior Ryun Moore dribbled into the paint, spun around a Half...
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Girls Basketball: Spinella says Blue Waves lack ‘heart’
One of Riverhead’s starting freshmen, Faith Johnson-DeSilvia, brought the Blue Waves 12 points and 8 rebounds against Eastport/South Manor. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) SHARKS 54, BLUE WAVES 50 Any...
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Boys Winter Track: Riverhead’s Robinson off to fast start
Riverhead senior Jacob Robinson has his sights set on reaching the state meet in the 300-dash this season. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk, file) The beginning of the winter track season is generally a tune-up...
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First malt house on Long Island planned for Riverhead
Brian Zimmerman inspects his barley crop on Twomey Avenue in Riverhead. (Credit: Cyndi Murray) Already being hailed as a “fanatic idea” for the local craft beer industry, plans are in the works to...
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