VIDEO: 15 minutes with Riverhead school board candidates
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTOS | From left, Riverhead school board candidates Christopher Dorr, Amelia Lantz and Jeff Falisi met Wednesday night in Calverton. Riverhead school board candidates introduced...
View ArticleCalverton civic opposes medical marijuana facility, citing security
Kurt Van de Wetering speaks to residents at the Greater Calverton Civic Association Wednesday Jack and Kurt Van de Wetering came to the Greater Calverton Civic Association hoping to provide information...
View ArticleAssisted-living plan pitched for Route 25 in Calverton
A Calverton property owner long been mired in litigation with the Town of Riverhead has introduced a new proposal for his land on Route 25. Builder Vincent DiCanio said he is now looking to build a...
View ArticleCivics unite in opposition to housing at EPCAL
Several environmental and civic organizations in Riverhead Town have teamed up to oppose the inclusion of housing as a permitted use at the Enterprise Park at Calverton. The newly formed Citizens...
View ArticleArea civic associations struggle to replace outgoing members
Rex Farr stepped down as president of the Greater Calverton Civic Association at the end of December, after 18 years. His replacement? No one. In fact, Mr. Farr says the civic association lost its...
View ArticleVIDEO: 15 minutes with Riverhead school board candidates
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTOS | From left, Riverhead school board candidates Christopher Dorr, Amelia Lantz and Jeff Falisi met Wednesday night in Calverton. Riverhead school board candidates introduced...
View ArticleCalverton civic opposes medical marijuana facility, citing security
Kurt Van de Wetering speaks to residents at the Greater Calverton Civic Association Wednesday Jack and Kurt Van de Wetering came to the Greater Calverton Civic Association hoping to provide information...
View ArticleAssisted-living plan pitched for Route 25 in Calverton
A Calverton property owner long been mired in litigation with the Town of Riverhead has introduced a new proposal for his land on Route 25. Builder Vincent DiCanio said he is now looking to build a...
View ArticleCivics unite in opposition to housing at EPCAL
Several environmental and civic organizations in Riverhead Town have teamed up to oppose the inclusion of housing as a permitted use at the Enterprise Park at Calverton. The newly formed Citizens...
View ArticleArea civic associations struggle to replace outgoing members
Rex Farr stepped down as president of the Greater Calverton Civic Association at the end of December, after 18 years. His replacement? No one. In fact, Mr. Farr says the civic association lost its...
View ArticleProposed food-waste plant causes outrage in community
Community members filled the Riverhead Town Board meeting Wednesday night with feedback on the proposed “anaerobic digester,” a food-waste-to-energy plant on Youngs Avenue, across from the landfill....
View ArticlePlan for proposed food-waste plant now shifted to EPCAL
A proposed $22 million food-waste-to-energy plant intended for Youngs Avenue in Calverton is off the table after negative feedback from community members. The food-waste-to-energy plant will be...
View ArticleTraffic, environmental impacts raised as concerns for proposed industrial...
Increased traffic, environmental impacts and the decimation of Calverton’s rural character were among the top concerns raised by speakers during a scoping session for a proposed new industrial complex...
View ArticleVirtual public hearing set on NextEra’s solar plan in Calverton
NextEra’s proposal to build a 22.9-megawatt commercial solar farm on 197 acres in Calverton will be the subject of a virtual public hearing before the Riverhead Town Planning Board at 7 p.m. Thursday....
View ArticlePublic hearing on warehouse project ends
The Riverhead Planning Board officially closed the public hearing last Thursday on HK Ventures LLC, a proposed 412,659-square-foot industrial warehouse application that was first submitted Feb. 3,...
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