Tim Gannon

PSEG Long Island is hoping to move away from flat rate billing and is instead offering residential customers an option that it calls “time-of-day” rates, which utility services provider says will cost them less.

High school teacher Garrett Moore participated in the protest, saying this plan would ‘never fly next to Southampton High School.’ (Tim Gannon photo)

The combined efforts of Riverhead police and some good Samaritans led to the arrest of a homeless man who tried to steal a woman’s purse Saturday.

Riverhead Town Supervisor Tim Hubbard giving a speech on his 100th day in office. (Tim Gannon file photo)

Riverhead Town took legal action last week against Scott’s Pointe — also known as Island Water Park — asking a state Supreme Court judge to shut the park down, force the owners to dismantle illegally built pickleball courts and a go-kart track, and fine the company at least $100,000, according to a complaint.

Artist renderings of the proposed new Town Square in downtown Riverhead. (Riverhead Town courtesy photo)

In response to the Aug. 8 article on agri-resorts ( “Agri-resorts bid could shape corridor’s future” ), I must agree with Mr. McAuliff’s conclusion that it is just the same old hogwash about this development bringing in tax revenue and generating jobs.

Phase 2 will connect more homes in Manorville and Calverton to SCWA water. (Credit: Tim Gannon)

The Wading River Duck Pond has gone from a sanctuary that flourished with ecological life to one that languishes due to pollutants.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has posted a 100-word summary explaining the need for its recently updated standards for local fire departments and emergency response units: “OSHA is proposing a new rule to protect emergency responders, called Emergency Response. OSHA’s current Fire Brigades standard, 29 CFR 1910.156, provides protection specifically to industrial or private firefighters but no other types of emergency responders.