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On ‘No Kings Day’ in Riverhead, Trump opponents turn out in force
Hundreds gathered in Riverhead for a peaceful 'No Kings Day' rally opposing Trump’s second term, joining a nationwide protest against President Donald Trump. Photo gallery.
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Pulaski Street School celebrates Flag Day with Daughters of the American Revolution
Pulaski Street Intermediate School students celebrated the 248th birthday of the American flag Friday morning with the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Flag Day Celebration at Riverhead Polish Hall
Riverhead Polish Hall invites the community to celebrate the Stars and Stripes on the 250th birthday of the United States Army Saturday, June 14.
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New York Blood Center declares blood emergency, citing sharp decline in local donations as peak demand months arrive
An urgent call for donors goes out as "dangerous donor gap" forces NY to rely on blood from out of state as peak summer trauma season starts. Here's a list of upcoming drives in the local area, including one today at Riverhead library.
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Highway department truck postponed to Saturday, June 21
The Riverhead Highway Department truck show for kids has been postponed to Saturday, June 21 due to this week's rainy forecast.
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Riverhead students celebrate healthy lifestyles with CAP’s 38th Annual ‘Say No to Drugs March’
Pulaski Street School students and supporters wearing “Drug Free Body” t-shirts, marched around downtown Riverhead Friday morning, in Riverhead CAP’s 38th annual Say No to Drugs March. Photos.
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RiverheadLOCAL wins awards at 2025 Press Club of Long Island journalism contest
RiverheadLOCAL took home five awards, including three first-place trophies, at the Press Club of Long Island’s 2025 Media Awards held June 5 in Woodbury.
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Alive on 25 returns this year with focus on music and Riverhead businesses
Alive on 25 will focus more on music and Riverhead businesses this year, the event’s organizer said during her presentation to the Town Board on Thursday.
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Riverhead library’s Yellow Barn book shop reopens
Riverhead library’s Yellow Barn is open for business again. The used book shop, located in the historic carriage house next to the library, will be open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and one Saturday per month through Oct. 10.
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With heart and horsepower, student-led car show rallies community for Unified Sports
Car show organized by Riverhead High senior Daniel Carty raised $2,500 for Unified Sports. His love of cars and heart for others brought the community together. Photos.
