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East End redistricting draft map criticized
A group of East End legislators and town leaders Wednesday criticized the first draft of the redistricting chart for Assembly districts, which would split the North Fork from the Town of Riverhead and merge it with the South Fork.Assemb. Daniel Losquadro Read more »
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Taxpayers get refunds after computer glitch
Homeowners in Shoreham and Wading River will be getting $1.5 million in property tax refunds or credits because a computer glitch in the Brookhaven assessment office left a local Long Island Power Authority power station off the tax rolls.According to of Read more »
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Suffolk Bancorp has a new CFO
Riverhead-based Suffolk Bancorp has a new chief financial officer, Brian K. Finneran, who had been a top executive at a rival Long Island bank.Finneran joins Suffolk Bancorp , effective immediately, with an additional title of executive vice president. H Read more »
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Meeting held on Wading River zoning plan
Planners hired by Riverhead to help chart the future of Wading River's business district favor curbing the number of shopping centers by rezoning 42 acres along Route 25A for multifamily housing and professional offices.The recommendation comes as reside Read more »
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Suffolk group provides food, shelter to veterans
After serving in the Vietnam War, Gregory Dutcher never imagined that he would spend a day without a meal and on the brink of homelessness.But it happened.I was close to having to sleep in the woods, said Dutcher, 56, of Riverhead.Hardship started for th Read more »
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East End Business Book: 'Cash Mob' Descends Upon Downtown Riverhead
our weekly business wrap-up, so you're in the know on which businesses are coming and going in the area. Let us know if you have any news tips you'd like to see reported by emailing your local Patch editor. And for the small business owners out there, one from Riverhead Patch Read more »
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What Our Readers Think: East End Diesel 'Scoot' Trains
that allowed for the free flow of people from all of Long island and beyond to both forks. If the new rail connections to Riverhead were above ground monorails that followed existing roadways, like the LIRR's "Train to the plane" if would facilitate the movement from North Folk Patch Read more »
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Crimes Nearby: Teens Stole $2,500 Puppy, Police Say
• Jasmine Ann Stephens, 19, of East Hampton, was arrested with a 17-year-old East Hampton teen on Feb. 1 on grand larceny charges after they allegedly stole a $2,500 dog from The Puppy Experience in Aquebogue. According to reports, the owner of the shop reported from Southampton Patch Read more »
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Crimes Nearby: Stony Brook Woman Allegedly Punches Officer
conduct. Bressack was reported to be using obscene language and causing alarm and annoyance to patrons outside of a bar. Riverhead A 22-year-old Ridge man was arrested on Feb. 2 on felony burglary charges in relation to an incident that happened in September from Miller Place-Rocky Point Patch Read more »
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Valentine's Cash Mob To Shop Downtown Riverhead
by iloveriverhead, RiverheadLocal.com, and the Riverhead Business Improvement District, with support from the Town of Riverhead and many organizations and individuals committed to continuing to improve downtown Riverhead. About iloveriverhead Part civic group from Hamptons.com Read more »