Money raised at the event will go toward providing screening, prevention and survivorship programs to the underserved on the East End.
Sleet on Sunday afternoon and frosty temperatures will lead to icy roads and dangerous conditions for the Monday commute, officials say.
See how much snow fell Sunday — and what the new sleet means. If you have a closure to announce, email Lisa.Finn@patch.com.
Gov. Hochul activated 100 members of New York National Guard to support response operations statewide, including LI, NYC, and lower HV.
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A winter storm emergency has been declared in Riverhead ahead of Sunday's major snowstorm.
The case fell off his truck bed somewhere in Riverhead, family says. See photo similar to the lost case in story below.i
In another incident in Quogue on Thursday morning, someone tried to gain access to a Bayview Drive garage, police say.
Residents mourned the loss of what was a favorite dining spot for generations — and others worried about a feral cat colony at the site.
Peconic River Sportsman’s Club donated $68,100 to the Babylon Breast Coalition, Lucia’s Angels and the North Fork Breast Health Coalition.
Pete's Taverna, located on Sound Avenue in Riverhead, is a shining gem of culinary delights, coupled with events, live music at The Barn.
"This lobster wanted to live." — Animal advocate John Di Leonardo.
Slippery road conditions are expected across Long Island, officials say.
"“She is always present and mindful, blending the perfect balance of professionalism and compassion."
"This was an isolated incident and I am cautiously optimistic that no further remediation will be required." — Supervisor Jerry Halpin
The Riverhead Fire Department says phone calls are being made by individuals claiming to collect donations on behalf of firefighters, EMS.
"This office will not allow licensed professionals to abuse their positions for personal gain." — Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney.
The Suffolk County Transit bus overturned, police say.
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Also: New details emerge regarding the day Rex Heuermann was arrested — and new questions arise regarding if anyone else could be guilty.
The defense asked that a count involving victim Sandra Costilla be dismissed — and discovery pertaining to John Bittrolff be made available.
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"Our immigrant communities are living in constant fear and pain."
"At the Riverhead Central School District, we are proud to cultivate a culture that drives students toward academic, athletic excellence."
The driver remained at the scene and no charges were filed; the investigation is ongoing, police say.
"He poured his heart into every meal and treated everyone who walked through the doors like family."
It will be Rex Heuermann's first court appearance in almost four months, with a trial expected to begin this year.
"I love what I do, and I’m very grateful that I’m able to help mold our Scouts to become leaders and good people."
He's facing a felony charge, police say.
Small, consistent changes can have lasting impacts.
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See what property will be closed to the public.
"The one thing we absolutely succeeded on was creating an incredible community of so many good people."
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Cindy McCory ran out of the burning home in just a T-shirt, with everything her family owned, lost — including a beloved pet rabbit, Daisy.
The ICE agents were reportedly spotted at a number of Riverhead locations Monday morning.
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2 vehicles next to the home were also on fire, officials say.