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🌱 Riverhead Daily: Father's Day Weekend Strawberry Festival + Primary
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Welcome back, Riverhead. Diane Witek here to get you up to speed on everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Let's do it.
First, today's weather:
Warmer; a morning shower. High: 82, low: 62.
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Here are the top stories today in Riverhead:
- A beloved annual tradition on the North Fork, the 67th Annual Mattituck Lions Club Strawberry Festival, is back this year — and featuring a brand-new talent show to add to the festivities. (Patch)
- Friday night a massive fire in Bridgehampton totally destroyed a home and left three others damaged, Southampton Town police said. A call came in at 10:20 p.m. reporting a home on fire on Fair Hills Lane, according to Southampton Town police. The cause of the fire is still being investigated, police said. (Patch)
- See what and who is playing at Long Island outdoor movies and concerts this season. Make sure you reserve your tickets in advance and have a plan on handling food and beverages. (Subscription: Newsday)
- Who will be our next governor? The Democratic and Republican primaries will be held on June 28 in New York. Polls are open on Primary Day from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. (MSN.com)
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From my notebook:
- NY Marine Rescue Center/NYMRC: "Hurry up so you can crawl! NYMRC is proud to announce our very first Turtle Crawl! Join us on September 24 starting at 2 p.m. as we venture to Long Island's best breweries by foot (or flippers) to sip and celebrate together." (NY Marine Rescue Center/NYMRC via Instagram) (Website)
- RiverheadLOCAL: "One person was injured in a single-car crash on Riverside Drive near the Riverhead Moose Lodge Saturday afternoon at about 12:35 p.m. Tap the link in our bio for the full story." (RiverheadLOCAL via Instagram)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Monday off right! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update.
— Diane Witek
About me: Impassioned Writer, Website Designer, Social Media Marketer and newly proclaimed Baker. Lover of nature and animals of all kinds.
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