More Short Takes

The U.S. Senate passed a CR (Continuing Resolution) that would continue funding the Federal Government through November 15.  It also passed an amendment that removes the House' defunding of Obamacare and replaces it with renewed funding of the controversial health care law.  The amended law will now go back to the House for consideration.

The Red Door, a consignment shop that has been a fixture on Main Street since 2010 is shutting down.  The owners who have similar shops elsewhere contend that the store is not profitable and all remaining items in the store must be sold by Saturday this week.  Items not sold will be donated to the Timothy Ranch Boutique shop .

The Town is actively seeking ideas that would bring more activity to downtown Riverhead.  Anyone with ideas should read the article in the Riverhead News Review.

Three individuals who are alleged to have robbed the CVS store on route 58 have been captured and are in the custody of Riverhead police.