The beach will reopen when further testing reveals that the bacteria have subsided to acceptable levels.
The unemployment rate in Suffolk County is lower than the New York average.
"Illegal immigration is not killing Americans. Illegal guns are killing Americans," Gov. Andrew Cuomo says, unveiling plan to stem the tide.
Here is how the Riverhead area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.
Deputy Presiding Officer Kara Hahn recognizes dispatcher for talking caller through childbirth
Suffolk County's unemployment rate is lower than the New York average.
Also, Cuomo announced that NY has lowest positivity rate nationwide — and said the New York Mets will allocate 90% of seats to vaccinated.
Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.
IRS figures allow you to compare what you’re paying in taxes with that of your Suffolk County neighbors.
The course is free and helps residents get certified so in the event of another pandemic or crisis, they're ready to step up and help.
"Despite the obstacles of the 2020 pandemic, the united Riverhead town board has made unprecedented progress" toward a town square.
Also, vaccinated domestic travelers will no longer have to quarantine, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday.
See when summer camps, indoor entertainment centers, and amusement parks are slated to open in New York, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Areas with orange, yellow microcluster designations see restrictions lifted; it's a "no" for restaurants staying open past 10 p.m.
The governor also announced who is next in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Talking cuts in the proposed 2021 Suffolk budget; some legislators say federal aid is critical; others took issue with Steve Bellone.
"This election is not done, not by a long shot," said Mattituck's Vin Tirelli, who is organizing a Trump caravan Thursday.
He was talking to one of the young girls on Snapchat and arranged to meet her to deliver vape pens, DA Tim Sini says.
Jodi Giglio, a Republican and incumbent Riverhead councilwoman, is facing off with Dem Laura Jens-Smith, former Riverhead town supervisor.
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With absentee ballots still to be counted, after early and in person poll voting for open NYS Assembly Seat, Laura Jens-Smith takes lead.
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"I'm the youngest candidate in this race, and in most races nationwide. I have the ability to bring disenfranchised voters into the fold."
"I want to bring my passion for public service to make Albany work for all of us."
"I have lived a life similar to many of the residents in the district."
"My opponents have no practical economics experience."
Yvette Aguiar unseated incumbent Laura Jens-Smith in a heated race for town supervisor.
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" I truly love working as your town councilman. I look forward to making Riverhead the best possible place to live. I love this town.
"I inspire, engage and lead by example. My reputation in the community is of a hard worker who gets things done."
"Downtown Riverhead has languished long enough. We should be proud of our downtown."
"The single most pressing issue facing our board is the lack of communication from the prior members of the town board."
"I have implemented changes that saved the residents of our town over $1 million."
"Get Greg Fischer elected or move while you can." — Greg Fischer.
"There's no substitute for integrity."