Riverhead News: Soup Supper scheduled for Sunday
Christine Floege, her two daughters, Autumn and Isabella, her mom, Robin, her granny, Barbara, and her stepfather, John, spent a week in Anchorage, Alaska, in February during the school break. They...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Teens compete in Battle of the Books
Kelly Wooten and friends Mary Higgins-Maresco and Tom Higgins traveled to Paris, France, March 4-8 to celebrate Mary’s birthday. The trio toured Notre Dame and enjoyed the beautiful architecture and...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Former resident receives big promotion
Kim Sanders, a former Riverhead resident and 1983 Riverhead High School graduate, was recently named human resources director for Transit Manager of Charlotte (N.C.) CATS bus operations division. She...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Officers elected for Ladies Auxiliary of Riverhead F.D.
Colleen and Jim Marron are getting ready for the competition in Albany on May 2 with the L.I. Sound Chorus, a chapter of the Sweet Adelines International. The group held a retreat in January at St....
View ArticleRiverhead News: Meet the Breed program wows students at library
Congratulations to Sharon (Bilunas) and Mark Wilinski on the March 6 birth of their son Austin Ryan, weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Big brother Adam is very excited to have a baby brother. Grandparents...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Run to Remember race set for Sunday
PBMC Auxiliary chairwomen Thelma Booker and Lyn Tyler, and the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 1742, hosted a community fundraiser called “Dress to Impress” April 26 at the lodge. In attendance were...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Fire department honors top responders
Riverhead Fire Department held its 52nd annual installation and dinner dance May 15 at East Wind Caterers. Commissioner/master of ceremonies William Kelly Sr. installed Chief Joe Raynor, 1st assistant...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Garden clubs hosting ‘Disney Floral Fantasies’
Brad Tuthill retired May 29 after working for Northville Industries for 59 years. Wow! Fifty-nine years of dedicated service to a job is amazing. Congratulations, Brad! Now you can do whatever you...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Winners announced during Flag Day ceremony
Riverhead Fire Department’s Ladies Auxiliary held its June meeting on the 10th at Meeting House Creek Inn, with president Connie Kenter presiding. At the meeting, three women were honored for their...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Blind and Sighted meeting at Old Steeple church
The Riverhead Key Club held its installation of officers for 2015-16 on June 11 at Riverhead Fire Department. They are: president, Shannon Zeltmann; vice president, Abby Brophy; and secretary, Sara...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Knights of Columbus awards scholarships
The Riverhead Elks Lodge was proud to present to the Salvation Army Food Pantry a donation of $300. Loreita Vaughan, corps commanding officer of the Salvation Army, came to the lodge to accept the...
View ArticleRiverhead News: BBQ at Riverhead United Methodist Church
Congratulations to Joyce Rienzo, youth services librarian at Riverhead Free Library and coach of the Battle of the Books team Armedius Academy, on their participation in the Suffolk County-wide Battle...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Thelma Booker to chair annual photography contest
Carmine Cioffi of Knights of Columbus Chapter 928 announced the awarding of $500 scholarships to essay contest winners Chris Atkinson and Caroline McKay. Their essays addressed “The Responsibility of a...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Another round of happy birthdays
The Riverhead Key Club has you covered. This group of high school students is currently having a fundraiser at which you can design and hand paint umbrellas. The cost is $20 and up. All monies raised...
View ArticleRiverhead News: 50th reunion for Class of 1965
Riverhead High School’s Class of 1965 held its 50th reunion Sept. 10 at Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard. Fifty-eight classmates plus guests attended. One classmate traveled all the way from Australia. All...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Class of 1985 reunion at The Birchwood
Members of the Suffolk Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Riverhead recently gathered at Baiting Hollow Congregational Church cemetery to pay tribute to the soldiers and...
View ArticleRiverhead News: Tesla center president wins community service award
Congratulations to Jane Alcorn, who received the Suffolk Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution 2015 Community Service Award, presented in October by chairwoman Caroline...
View ArticleRiverhead News: ‘Raise the Roof’ fundraiser at Suffolk Theater
Congratulations to Matthew and Lindsey Heppner on the birth of their daughter, Stella Michelle, who was born Nov. 16 weighing 8 pounds, 11 ounces and measuring 21 inches. The proud grandparents are...
View ArticleRiverhead News: The Simpsons anniversary celebration Dec. 17
Veritas Rebekah Lodge 167 held a chinese auction in September to benefit the North Fork Breast Health Coalition, local food pantries and Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child. The donation to...
View ArticleRiverhead News: ‘Hooked on Phonics’ at Riverhead Free Library
My husband, Joe, remains at Riverhead Care Center for rehab. As I write this he’s been away from home for 53 days. He’s enjoying the recreational programs, chatting with the residents, making new...
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