🌱 Blood Gang Conviction + Offensive Signage + Riverhead Stabbing

Happy Thursday, Riverhead! Diane Witek here providing you with what you need to know to get your day started off right! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 59, low: 50.

Here are the top stories today in Riverhead:

1. Calverton Man And Member Of The Bloods Gang Convicted Of Murder After Federal Jury Trial: Lawrence Lewis, 38, also known as “L Boogs” was convicted yesterday on charges of murder, racketeering, narcotics possession and distribution, forcible rape, sex trafficking, multiple firearms offenses and witness tampering, after a four-week jury trial in federal district court in Central Islip. (RiverheadLOCAL)
2. Aquebogue Attorney Under Fire For Lawn Signs Bidding Riverhead's Latina Supervisor 'Adios:' Ron Hariri has come under fire for comments he’s made referencing the town supervisor’s ethnicity and for signs posted outside a building he recently renovated for a satellite office, declaring “Adios, Aguiar.” The property is located across the street from Aquebogue Elementary School, which is a designated polling place. (RiverheadLOCAL)
3. Women stabbed repeatedly in Riverhead parking lot. According to Riverhead Police, a 911 call came in at 2:56 p.m. about two females fighting in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven on West Main Street. Domonique Scaggs, 31, of Riverhead, was found with "extensive" stab wounds and lacerations to her lung and spleen, police said. Scaggs underwent surgery and is in stable condition. (The Patch)

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Today in Riverhead:

• Ornamental Landscape Webinar Series: Short- and Long-Term Effects of Transplanting Practices. (1 pm.)

Riverhead Patch Notebook

• Riverhead Faculty & Community Theatre RFCT: "And now, for the 'star' of the show, meet 'Sylvia.' https://www.onthestage.tickets/riverhead-faculty-and-community-theatre/season." (Facebook)
• NY Marine Rescue Center: "Today we are updating you on Chestnut, our resident Atlantic green sea turtle. At NYMRC our ultimate goal is to provide a second chance for these animals and return them home to the wild." (Facebook)
• East End Food Market: "Don’t these look eggcellent?🥚 We are so excited that @browdersbirds will be at the Market every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Browders’ Birds is Long Island’s first certified organic and pastured poultry farm." (Instagram)
• Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp: "Vote for the Dorothy P Flint 4-H Camp for the Long Island Choice Award! Our camp is listed under Day Camp. Voting ends Nov. 14, so vote now! Thank you for your support!" (Facebook)

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