Preliminary state figures show approximately 25,000 Lyme cases in 2025, nearly 16% more than the 21,632 recorded in 2024.

Riverhead will again open several town-owned properties to bow hunting for deer this fall as part of its effort to control ...

Riverhead officials are poised to approve site and facade improvements for Peconic Bay Medical Center’s new women and infants ...

Peconic Landing is looking for sculptors to showcase their work as part of its 25th anniversary celebration and exhibition ...

Thirteen arrests made by Riverhead police Aug.16-22 included one on a charge of alleged rape and two for suspected DWI.

There’s no better place to be active than eastern Suffolk County in summer and early fall. The trails through the Pine Barrens and along the bluffs fill with hikers. The golf courses are at their best ...

All aboard! Long Island residents attended the 22nd annual Riverhead Railroad Festival at the Railroad Museum of Long ...

Drew Anne O’Connor has put her paintbrushes to work, bringing sea creatures to life on the Long Island Aquarium walls. (Credit: Brendan Carpenter) The walls of the Long Island Aquarium are almost as ...

A Netflix comedy featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Vivica A. Fox, Vanessa Williams and Jenifer Lewis begins filming on Shelter ...

Eileen Patricia (McTiernan) Michel of Southold and Follansbee, W.V. passed away peacefully on Aug. 28,2026 at the age of 71. Born March 30, 1955, in Queens, she was the daughter of late John Patrick ...

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Despite its pipeline detour, Riverhead officials and residents remain wary of the Suffolk County Water Authority’s rerouting to Main Road — citing concerns about traffic, schools and wetlands in ...