This Morning’s Bulletin — 7.6.20
Pictured Above: No Parade? The Peconic Bay Yacht Squadron instead held a flotilla Saturday in New Suffolk Good Morning! •
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Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom in Southampton
A cool breeze swept across Agawam Park Friday morning, June 19. As a tone of celebration filled the air for
2020 Elections
Democratic Primary Results Will Hinge on Absentee Ballots
Pictured Above: The community center at Glenwood Village was one of just two Riverhead polling places open for the 2020
Coronavirus Updates
Coronavirus Update (June 4): Outdoor Seating to Open in Phase 2; Suffolk’s Financial Emergency
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that outdoor dining at restaurants will be permitted in Phase 2 of reopening the economy
Resources
Hospitals Reopen to Visitors
Local hospitals are beginning to allow visitors again. New York State has barred visitors from entry to hospitals throughout the
Community
Heritage Day Goes Virtual
Many years ago, local schoolmaster, tavern keeper, store owner, and Oysterponds diarist, Augustus Griffin (1767-1866), began a tradition of the
Government
Riverhead in Contract on Downtown Square Project
Riverhead Town has signed a letter of intent to buy two buildings on East Main Street, along with an option
Business
Riverhead in Contract on Downtown Square Project
Riverhead Town has signed a letter of intent to buy two buildings on East Main Street, along with an option
Environment
New Bill Would Block Tax on Septic Grants
Suffolk County residents who joined a three-year-old pilot project to use a $10,000 county grant to install new nitrogen-reducing septic
Arts
Local Theater Takes an Unwanted Breather
Amanda Griemsmann and Edward W. Kassar in rehearsal for Sylvia, currently scheduled to open Sept. 24 at the HTC. The
Health
Hospitals Reopen to Visitors
Local hospitals are beginning to allow visitors again. New York State has barred visitors from entry to hospitals throughout the
In the World
On Women’s Vital Role in Migration
Pictured Above: The cover of “Women and Migration,” the subject of a March 13 discussion at the Parrish Art Museum
Education
Riverhead School Superintendent Resigns
Riverhead Central School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Aurelia Henriquez, who has helmed the East End’s largest public school district
Opinion
Editorial: Stand Up.
We’ve always striven here to be a news outlet that anyone from any culture can call an ally, and we
Columns
Dave’s Desk@Ditch: Separating the Narrative From the Situation
Until we have actually experienced a particular crisis, can we truly predict how we’ll ultimately react beforehand? For a significant
The Poem
The Poem: Thanks for Nothing
Bill’s piece reminds me so much of freedom and is a perfect example of less being more. The absence of
Editorial: Stand Up.
We’ve always striven here to be a news outlet that anyone from any culture can call an ally, and we
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Riverhead in Contract on Downtown Square Project
Riverhead Town has signed a letter of intent to buy two buildings on East Main Street, along with an option
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Heritage Day Goes Virtual
Many years ago, local schoolmaster, tavern keeper, store owner, and Oysterponds diarist, Augustus Griffin (1767-1866), began a tradition of the
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Unitarians Seek to Give Community Outreach Grants
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Fork (UUCSF) is presenting the East End community with a call for proposals
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Hospitals Reopen to Visitors
Local hospitals are beginning to allow visitors again. New York State has barred visitors from entry to hospitals throughout the
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Riverhead School Superintendent Resigns
Riverhead Central School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Aurelia Henriquez, who has helmed the East End’s largest public school district
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Stepped Up Southold Beach Patrol Will Check Residencies
Pictured Above: New Suffolk Beach, Wednesday night Southold Town has created a beach patrol task force to enforce access to
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New Bill Would Block Tax on Septic Grants
Suffolk County residents who joined a three-year-old pilot project to use a $10,000 county grant to install new nitrogen-reducing septic
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Democratic Primary Results Will Hinge on Absentee Ballots
Pictured Above: The community center at Glenwood Village was one of just two Riverhead polling places open for the 2020
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Polling Places to Consolidate for Democratic Primary
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there will be far fewer polling places for in-person voting on the East End in
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