Football: Riverhead fights but falters at Ward Melville
What the 2019 high school football season had in store for Riverhead was a curious mystery of sorts. The Blue Waves had never played in Suffolk County Division I before, so in making the jump from...
View ArticleGirls Tennis: Father-daughter day at play-in match
This was the last of these tennis-themed Carver family reunions. Tuesday marked the ninth time coach Mike Carver’s Southold/Greenport team played against the Riverhead team his daughter, Meghan, plays...
View ArticleBoys Golf: Two teams, one shared league title
In order to unseat defending champion Mattituck — or at least pick up a piece of the Suffolk County League VII boys golf pie — someone was going to have to beat the Tuckers first. Good luck. But that...
View ArticleField Hockey: Riverhead celebrates ‘Columbus Day’
Three days after the officially designated Columbus Day, the Riverhead High School field hockey team celebrated another Columbus Day of sorts. Well, her name is Columbus and she did have a day. Boy,...
View ArticleFootball: Surprise, surprise. Look at who’s 4-2
One can forget about all that No. 12 preseason seeding and newcomer to Suffolk County Division I stuff. The Riverhead football team is no longer a surprise. So, maybe you can’t call Riverhead’s 28-21...
View ArticleGirls Cross Country: Blue Waves are champs again
The Riverhead Blue Waves knew they would be running with some of the best high school girls cross-country teams in Suffolk County this season when they were bumped up to League II. Now, when talking...
View ArticleField Hockey: Troyan scores playoff winner for Waves
Some may have wondered whether Kristy Troyan would be able to play in the Riverhead High School field hockey team’s playoff game Wednesday, but there was no question in Troyan’s mind. Troyan, who has...
View ArticleLuxury apartment building proposal faces opposition at public hearing
A proposal to build a four-story luxury apartment building in downtown Riverhead ran into opposition at a public hearing last Wednesday, when several speakers said the building doesn’t fit in with its...
View ArticleFootball: Riverhead ‘D’ sparks victory in Commack
The biggest surprise in Suffolk County Division I football this season may be named the Riverhead Blue Waves. Having gone 2-6 in Division II last year, Riverhead was a mystery team this year as it was...
View ArticleCross Country: Kielbasa’s at her best in rain
It rained, but it didn’t rain on Megan Kielbasa’s parade, nor that of her teammates on the Riverhead High School girls cross-country team. The course conditions at Sunken Meadow State Park were muddy...
View ArticleFootball: Daniels’ 4 TD runs spark Blue Waves to another win
Senior David Squires was first to climb atop the monument that displays the Victory Bell outside Pulaski Street School. Fellow seniors Isaiah Barbieri, Steven McDonald and William Berkowsky followed....
View ArticleTimes Review to host panel discussion on the future of Riverhead
For our final Times Review Talks event of 2019, we’ll be focusing on Riverhead in 2029. “Riverhead: What Will It Look Like 10 Years from Now,” is set for noon on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at The Vineyards at...
View ArticleTwo men charged with robbery on Third Street in Riverhead
Two men were arrested Thursday for a robbery on Third Street in Riverhead, town police said in a press release. Victorino Reynosa, 31, of Sag Harbor and Wilber Estuardo Garrido Veliz, 31, of Riverhead...
View ArticleFootball: Longwood overpowers Riverhead in playoff opener
Friday night’s playoff opener between Riverhead and Longwood could have been billed as the battle of elite running backs. On one side, the sixth-seeded Blue Waves featured Albert Daniels, who came...
View ArticleHonoring veterans at annual ceremony in Riverhead: Photos
Local military families and residents gathered at the Suffolk County Historical Society in Riverhead Monday morning to celebrate veterans and honor the lives and legacies of the fallen. Over 30 people...
View ArticleGirls Cross Country: Yakaboski earns place in state meet
Christina Yakaboski didn’t have to break her back to qualify for the upcoming New York State girls cross-country championships. She had already done that — break her back, that is. Yakaboski didn’t go...
View ArticleBoys Cross Country: Zelin qualifies for his third state meet
Just because he had qualified for the past two New York State boys cross-country championships didn’t mean that the third time was a breeze for Adam Zelin. Actually, it was anything but that. With...
View ArticleCross Country: Good showings by Yakaboski, Garcia at states
Riverhead senior Christina Yakaboski ran the fastest time for a Suffolk County Class A girl in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Cross Country Championships Saturday....
View ArticleRiverhead girls lacrosse stands tall on college signing day
Thirteen Riverhead High School seniors will continue their athletic careers in college. The students, mostly girls lacrosse players, wore their college apparel during a signing ceremony Friday in the...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: SWR wants to extend playoff run, and more
The controversial call still sticks. The memory of it may not go away any time soon. A questionable foul was whistled against Shoreham-Wading River, leading to the game-winning free throw for Sayville...
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