Aquarium: Free to Residents

The President of Riverhead's Long Island Aquarium has announced that Riverhead residents will be admitted free of charge on all Fridays in November as well as on Thanksgiving Day.  Joe Petrocelli, President of the Aquarium felt it was time to give back something to the Riverhead public for the many successful years they have enjoyed on East Main Street.  Just show proof of residency and admission is yours.

Congressional Debate Tonight

The hotly contested congressional district race between Tim Bishop (D) and Randy Altschuler will once again be debated between the two parties tonight starting at 7 PM.  Location : Bridgehampton High School starting at 7 PM.  Tickets are free of course and issued on a first come basis.  So get there early if you're planning to go. The Times-Review will stream the debate on their web site.

Unstoppable Maysonet

Riverhead grad Miguel Maysonet is setting a phenomenal pace with the Stony Brook University football team.  Maysonet once again startled everyone with a 233 yard rushing day with a couple of TDs as well.  SBU lost to Coastal Carolina however, 

Yellow Barn Season Ending

The Yellow Barn, adjacent to the Main Public Library building will be closing doors for the season at the end of November.  The unheated building just gets too cold for the staff or the public.  Plenty of great bargains can be had there.  Just $1 or $2 for almost-new hard covers and many paper backs at .25 cents each.  Increased inventories of books on tape as well as DVD movies for just $2 are being displayed daily.