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E. End homeless find refuge at new center

People use the computers to search for jobs

Photo credit: Randee Daddona | People use the computers to search for jobs at Maureen's Haven on the opening day of Riverhead's first drop-in center for the homeless. (Feb. 2, 2012)

A new initiative by a Riverhead homeless-services organization has turned an ordinary two-story house into a daytime drop-in center for the East End.

The nonprofit Maureen's Haven, which operates a winter shelter network for the homeless among more than a dozen East End houses of worship, celebrated the opening of its daytime center Thursday.

Tracey Lutz, executive director of Maureen's...

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