11.11.2025 News Residents push back on tax hikes in prelim 2026 town budget Riverhead Town residents aired their frustrations over the proposed budget at a public hearing last Thursday — urging officials to slash spending as the town prepares to pierce the...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Councilman Ken Rothwell wants to maintain ‘business sense’ if reelected According to Councilman Kenneth Rothwell, Riverhead Town needs to be “run like a business.” In his view, this doesn’t mean town officials just “tax and spend,” but they have...
09.26.2025 News Civics to host three candidate forums, Riverhead GOP decline two The Greater Jamesport Civic Association will host the first of three meet-the-candidates forums for Riverhead Town Board at the Jamesport Meeting House on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 7 p.m....
04.07.2025 News Riverhead heroes honored for life-saving team effort Riverhead Town honored a good Samaritan and several local first responders — including Councilman Kenneth Rothwell’s son — for swiftly aiding an individual who suffered a cardiac event while...
03.06.2025 Featured Story Riverhead officials approve revised Town Board meeting rules Riverhead town officials approved an amended version of the Town Board’s meeting rules for audience members on Tuesday, which includes reducing the general public comment period from five minutes per...
02.27.2025 Election 2025 Full slate of candidates announced for November Town Board election The Riverhead Democratic Committee nominated Jerry Halpin this week to run for town Supervisor, and Mark Woolley and Kevin Shea for two open council seats. The committee announced in...
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