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Dec 27, 2024 · Riverhead Water District rates going up for high-usage customers, yard waste annual permit fees increasing, more than a dozen code amendments implementing comprehensive plan recommendations adopted and more from the Dec. 17 Town Board meeting.
Push for governor to sign Horseshoe Crab Protection Act …
Nov 18, 2024 · With the end of the 2023-2024 legislative session just six weeks away, Environmental advocates have launched a full-court press to get Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign a bill that would ban the harvesting of…
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Strong winds will continue throughout the day and into this evening, with gusts up to 50 mph, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a wind advisory through 10 p.m. tonight.
town budget 2025 - RiverheadLOCAL
Oct 31, 2024 · Town-wide expenditures will be funded by a tax rate of $66.99 per $1,000 of a property's assessed value. That tax represents roughly a third of the total property tax bill, which also includes school/library district, fire district and town special district taxes.
UPDATE: Grand opening of Riverhead’s first recreational cannabis ...
Nov 19, 2024 · Update- Nov. 28, 7 a.m.: The grand opening of Strain Stars has been postponed to a date in early December, a company spokesperson said in an email late yesterday afternoon.
RiverheadLOCAL’s 2024 Holiday Events Guide
Nov 27, 2024 · Denise is a veteran local reporter, editor and attorney. Her work has been recognized with numerous journalism awards, including investigative reporting and writer of the year awards from the N.Y. Press Association.
Hearing for 2025 town budget and tax cap override scheduled for …
Oct 17, 2024 · Claudette Bianco of Baiting Hollow said residents were “chastised” at a meeting last month for objecting to a proposal to build a resort and spa on Sound Avenue because of the need for a larger tax base. “It was a bit disingenuous to have expressed that sentiment and then turn around and give yourselves an enormous salary increase,” Bianco said.
Breaking News - RiverheadLOCAL
Dec 24, 2024 · Robert Terry, of Southampton, and Terry Contracting and Materials, of Riverhead, falsified payroll records and shorted workers more than $83,000 on a 2018 public works job in Brookhaven, according to an indictment, the Suffolk District …
Bayport man dies after motorcycle crash on County Road 51 in ...
Oct 10, 2024 · A motorcyclist died after crashing into the woods on County Road 51 late last night, Southampton Town Police said in a press release this morning.
Riverhead Town launches quarterly newsletter - RiverheadLOCAL
Nov 3, 2024 · Riverhead Town has expanded its media campaign to promote the town with the launch this week of a quarterly digital newsletter. The brainchild of Riverhead Supervisor Tim Hubbard, the media campaign, dubbed “Riverhead in Action,” is spearheaded by Mark McLaughlin, whom the Town Board hired as a public relations consultant in August to create a “strategic communication process that builds ...