Tara Smith

The holiday spirit was put on hold after a fire at the Wantagh Preservation Society forced the cancellation of an annual Christmas tree lighting Saturday.

This holiday season, consumers in Riverhead can shop for a new product — legal cannabis — as the town's first two dispensaries celebrate openings.

Arkansas' future generations face amazing opportunities. With the prospect of a robust lithium extraction industry rising in south Arkansas and a

As the search for the gunman who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in midtown Manhattan entered a fourth day Saturday, police are

The five towns on Long Island's East End approved budgets that will pierce the state tax cap in 2025, as the municipalities struggled with the rising expense of employees' health care and pensions.

Riverhead Town officials last week gave a green light for a new 213-foot-tall cellphone tower in Wading River, a move they said will boost emergency

Carrying long rifle cases, plastic wrapped shotguns or pistols in cardboard boxes, dozens of people filed into the True North Community Church in Bohemia Saturday to trade the weapons in for some extra cash.

The town will start accepting a number of items including fruits and vegetables, grains, eggshells, coffee grounds and loose tea.

The sand mining industry is lucrative. But the practice can harm the region's aquifer, Long Island's only source of drinking water, environmentalists have said.

Riverhead Supervisor Tim Hubbard said the agritourism proposal could be reworked based on residents' feedback.