Week In Review: Student Has Perfect Attendance for 13 Years

Police and Fire

: A five-year-old boy was hit by a pickup in Riverhead and is recovering from non-life-theatening injuries.

Three arrests were made after over 40 Riverhead school buses were vandalized Thursday night.

: An undercover bust netted arrests of prostitutes near the Riverside traffic circle.

Government

: The Riverhead Town Board is weighing options regarding the Second Street Firehouse.

After a successful tryout during the Tall Ships Festival, 'scoot' train service between Riverhead and Greenport is being considered.

Some feel a new GPS system for town highway department vehicles is too pricey; others think the plan enhances accountablity.

Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter expressed his views about utilizing what he felt was a "reckless" amount of the town highway department's reserve fund.

Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter said he was encouraged by support on the state level this week.

: The town could soon begin billing insurance companies for ambulance services.

: A Wading River duck ponds remediation project could be stalled.

: After the April wildfires, a call for fire suppression wells in the Pine Barrens has been answered.

Business

: Tanger offers a wide range of prom shopping possibilities.

:  Another crowd pleaser could soon be coming to the Peconic Riverfront.

: Small businesses could benefit from new legislation.

:Verizon employees are asking for a contract.

: Southampton TOwn Councilman Chris Nuzzi has proposed a council to streamline the process for small business owners in Riverside and Flanders.

Community

: Student is recognized for her dedication.

: Biking has become a family favorite in Riverhead.

One Aquebogue man got lucky this week.