Greener living in the city Nov 18, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
New Regency finds 'Memory' Nov 11, 2009
Sold on the basis of a first installment that will be published next June by the Penguin imprint Riverhead Books, the series begins as a college age couple meets, and a young man makes a startling confession. Turns out their souls have been reincarnated over hundreds of years, but these soul mates keep losing each other. (Variety)
Q&A: Author Allison Hoover Bartlett on the curious psyche of a rare-book thief Nov 8, 2009
His pursuit is recounted in The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession (Riverhead), by Allison Hoover Bartlett. Her book delves into a world in which books are objects of meditation and desire, touchstones of memory, and talismans with almost magical powers. (Boston Globe)
After immigrant killed in NY, others tell of abuse Nov 7, 2009
AP Photo - FILE - In this file photo of Jan. 28, 2009, Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead, N.Y. where he and six other Long Island teenagers are accused in the stabbing death of Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero. Hausch pleaded guilty Thursday, Nov. 2, 2009 to gang assault and hate crime charges. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Mary Karr talks about memoirs, alcohol abuse and her new 'Lit' Nov 6, 2009
In Memoir: A History (Riverhead, $25. 95), to be published next week, author Ben Yagoda cites The Liars' Club, along with This Boy's Life by , as exceptional memoirs: "Literature of the first order ... transcending the trauma they recount.". (USA Today -- Life)
Guilty plea in fatal NY stabbing of immigrant Nov 6, 2009
(11-05) 13:51 PST Riverhead, N.Y. (AP). A man who agreed to testify against his friends in a fatal gang attack on an Ecuadorean immigrant pleaded guilty Thursday to hate crime charges, telling a judge he knew from the start they wouldn't "get away with it.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
'Green Metropolis,' by David Owen Nov 5, 2009
(Riverhead Books; 357 pages; $25 ... Green Metropolis,' by David Owen Articles Green Metropolis Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are the Keys to Sustainability By David Owen (Riverhead Books; 357 pages; $25. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What others say: Hobo entertainer Banjo Fred a great friend, compassionate Nov 4, 2009
He did a big show at the Riverhead Hobo Gathering in Long Island, New York. He had emailed me to emcee this show. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Boston’s Museum of Science exhibition features Harry Potter film props Oct 25, 2009
Pick of the week Rich Chasse of the Kennebunk Book Port in Kennebunkport, Maine, recommends The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession by Allison Hoover Bartlett (Riverhead): Bartlett has written an excellent account of an obsessed collector who steals books and a self-styled biblio-detective. Full of good information, it is a riveting story, to boot. (Boston Globe)
Judge Follows 2nd Circuit in Fee Award but Expresses Dissatisfaction With 'Geographic Lodestar' Model Oct 22, 2009
He noted that one can easily walk from the Eastern District courthouse to the Southern District courthouse (though not from Riverhead, Long Island, to Brooklyn), and that more than 70 percent of the attorneys currently appearing before the court maintain Manhattan offices. "A purely geographic lodestar ... ignores the practical reality of practicing law in New York," Cogan wrote. (Law.com)
Christie Brinkley, Peter Cook Reach Divorce Settlement Oct 14, 2009
RIVERHEAD, New York Supermodel Christie Brinkley and her fourth husband settled their latest skirmish over a divorce agreement Tuesday and vowed to the judge that the pact would resolve all of their remaining issues. The couple, who both have homes in the Hamptons on Long Island, have sparred over child custody and other issues since signing a divorce settlement in July 2008. (Fox News)
Christie Brinkley, ex-husband reach settlement Oct 14, 2009
By Frank Eltman, Associated Press RIVERHEAD, N.Y. and her former husband have settled their post-divorce spat before a New York judge. The dueling exes had accused each other of violating their divorce settlement. (USA Today -- Life)
Wu-Tang memoir Oct 13, 2009
"Come over here, yo!" RZA beckoned, according to "The Tao of Wu" (Riverhead). "He stopped and came running over. A few seconds later -- pow-pow-pow-pow-pow! -- a guy started shooting up the front of 160. A buddy of ours, Poppy, an innocent, school-going, nice guy -- he was shot and killed right there.". (CNN -- US)
Poole's picks for 2010 hall class Oct 6, 2009
and one representative from each of four historic short tracks - Bowman-Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, Greenville-Pickens Speedway in South Carolina, Riverhead in New York and Irwindale in California. How: Must nominate no more than 25 candidates each June. (News & Observer -- Sports)
A little bit of obsession, a little bit of rock ‘n’ roll Oct 4, 2009
JULIET, NAKED By Nick Hornby Riverhead, 406 pp. $25. (Boston Globe)
Singer Named Northeast-10 Co-Freshman of The Week Oct 1, 2009
Singer was the low man for Adelphi, shooting a nine over par score of 151 over two days at the Par 71 Long Island National in Riverhead, New York. His score put him in a tie for sixth overall and helped the Panthers to a sixth place overall finish. (Aupanthers.com)
Golf Sits Sixth After Two Rounds of the Dowling September Shootout Sep 30, 2009
Riverhead, N.Y. - The Adelphi University golf team traveled to Riverhead, New York on Sunday and Monday, September 27 and 28 to complete the first two rounds of the Dowling September Shootout. The Panthers placed all five golfers among the top-50, and are currently sitting in sixth place overall with a total score of 620. (Aupanthers.com)
Golf Places Third at Northeast Intercollegiate Championship Sep 23, 2009
Adelphi returns to action on September 27 when they travel to Riverhead, New York to compete in the Dowling September Shootout. . (Aupanthers.com)
Foreclosures Sep 13, 2009
HSBC Bank USA National Association v. Randy Fowler, et al, 3157 Riverhead Drive, Deltona, single-family residence. Green Tree Servicing LLC v. Anthony M. Navarra, et al, 723 Wayne Ave., New Smyrna Beach, single-family residence. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Leaves and pages turn in the fall books preview Sep 7, 2009
by Nick Hornby (Riverhead) ... by David Owen (Riverhead) ... by Allison Hoover Bartlett (Riverhead). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
The Word: Turning up volumes Sep 6, 2009
Patricia O Conner, in Woe Is I (Riverhead, $22. 95), also covers the conventional wisdom, though at a merry skip rather than a resolute march. (Boston Globe)
Milwaukee Baseball Players Wrap Up Summer On The Diamond Aug 27, 2009
Dekoning and Caldwell played for the Riverhead Tomcats this summer, one of six teams in Hamptons Collegiate Baseball. The HCB is a wood-bat summer baseball league located in the Hamptons in New York and part of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Harvard men populate McDonell thriller ‘An Expensive Education’ Aug 23, 2009
IT FEELS SO GOOD WHEN I STOP By Joe Pernice Riverhead, 288 pp. $25. (Boston Globe)
A new way to tell a story Aug 2, 2009
On Thursday, Riverhead Books, a division of Penguin Group (USA), will publish Pernice s debut novel, It Feels So Good When I Stop. As a companion piece, Ashmont Records, the Dorchester label Pernice co-owns with Joyce Linehan, will release a soundtrack of Pernice covering songs (by the Pogues, Peter Frampton, Sebadoh, among others) mentioned in the book. (Boston Globe)
Excerpt from ‘It Feels So Good When I Stop’ Aug 2, 2009
Reprinted from It Feels So Good When I Stop, by Joe Pernice by arrangement with Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Copyright 2009 by Joe Pernice. A couple of days after the Richie and Josie incident, I saw Jocelyn buying a newspaper and cigarettes at Ozzie s Tobacco Shop on Pleasant Street. (Boston Globe)
Aleksandar Hemon spins dark, dreamlike tales of ‘Love and Obstacles’ Aug 2, 2009
LOVE AND OBSTACLES By Aleksandar Hemon Riverhead, 210 pp. $25. (Boston Globe)
Every story shines in Meloy’s collection ‘Both Ways Is The Only Way I Want It’ Jul 26, 2009
BOTH WAYS IS THE ONLY WAY I WANT IT By Maile Meloy Riverhead, 240 pp. $25. (Boston Globe)
Foreclosure sales this week Jul 26, 2009
HSBC Bank USA V. David S Shea, et al, 3188 Riverhead Drive, Deltona, single-family residence. US Bank v. Luz A. Morales, et al, 1002 Ireland Drive, Deltona, single-family residence. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Dying shark washes up on New York shore Jul 16, 2009
The Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation will determine the cause of death, state parks spokesman George Gorman said ... Chapman and three members of the Riverhead Foundation began cutting up the shark around 3 p.m., said Robert DiGiovanni, director of the foundation. (FOX61, CT)
Potato famine disease striking home gardens in U.S. Jul 11, 2009
"Late blight has never occurred this early and this widespread in the United States," said Meg McGrath, a plant pathologist at Cornell University's extension center in Riverhead, New York. She said the fungal disease, spread by spores carried in the air, has made its way into the garden centers of large retail chains in the Northeastern United States. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Andrew Baumann, founder and CEO of NYFAC, center, was presented with a $4,000 check by HBCDF Treasurer Angelo Gurino, left, and HBCDF President Mario Faulisi. (photo courtesy Pat Adams)"> Jun 26, 2009
Queens Chronicle - Wine tasting proceeds given to autism group. Friday June 26, 2009. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Wine tasting proceeds given to autism group Jun 26, 2009
Friday June 26, 2009. Andrew Baumann, founder and CEO of NYFAC, center, was presented with a $4,000 check by HBCDF Treasurer Angelo Gurino, left, and HBCDF President Mario Faulisi. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
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Malcolm Cater is a linebacker prospect from Riverhead, New York. Cater, 6-1 and 210 pounds, committed to Syracuse earlier today. (Syracuse Sports -- Rivals.com)
The King is dead Jun 26, 2009
Site Presented By Friday, Jun 26, 2009. From death photos to celebrity sound-bites, the three-ring circus of mourning Michael Jackson has just begun. (Salon)
Blast From The Repast Jun 21, 2009
The above description is drawn from "The Food of a Younger Land" (Riverhead), a forgotten, unedited manuscript of American culinary lore commissioned by the Depression-era Federal Writers' Project and rediscovered only recently by food writer Mark Kurlansky. And in October's "Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York" (North Point), former New York Times restaurant critic William Grimes offers a more polished and authoritative account of the city's eating habits, taking readers from the... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing Jun 18, 2009
Juliet' as muse:Nick Hornby, the best-selling English writer (About a Boy, High Fidelity), was in New York Wednesday to promote his latest novel, Juliet, Naked, to be published by Riverhead on Sept. 29. It features a reclusive, Dylan-like, English singer/songwriter who gets involved, via e-mail, with a woman in rural Pennsylvania. (USA Today -- Life)
Novelist's Two-wife Vacation Jun 18, 2009
"Juliet, Naked" is due out from Riverhead in September. Hornby describes it as "the only possible sequel" to his best-seller, "High Fidelity" because it has similar themes but a different set of characters. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Broncos Scatter Around The Nation For The Summer Jun 17, 2009
Pitchers and will also highlight rosters in the league as they will take the mound for the West Hampton Aviators and Riverhead Tomcats, respectively ... 2009 Santa Clara Broncos Summer League Assignments PITCHERS: - Cal Ripken Sr., Collegiate League - Rockville Express - Northwoods League - Madison Mallards - California Collegiate League - San Luis Obispo Blues - Northwoods League - Eau Claire Express - Hamptons League - Riverhead Tomcats - West Coast Collegiate League - Corvallis Knights -... (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Nights At The Museum May 30, 2009
NIGHT at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" topped the box office last weekend, but here in the Big Apple's American Museum of Natural History, truth was stranger than fiction -- hundreds of New York City kids and their parents bunked down for the night in and around the great blue whale. Like the movie series, museum sleepovers are enjoying an unprecedented surge of popularity. "We had sleepovers here years ago, but they went by the wayside in the late 1980s," says museum spokesman Brad... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
San Francisco Chronicle Best-Sellers May 17 / May 18, 2009
THE BRIEF WONDEROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO, by Junot Diaz (Riverhead; 352 pages; $14). 6. (San Francisco Chronicle)
"FINGERPRINTS OF GOD" May 17, 2009
"FINGERPRINTS OF GOD" - New York Post. Sunday, May 17, 2009 Last Update: 07:15 AM EDT. (New York Post -- Opinions)
#67 JAMESPORT, NEW YORK May 15, 2009
The Riverhead Raceway is one of the oldest stock car race tracks in the country. Don't miss the school bus demolition derby, July 25. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Food for thought May 12, 2009
" There's no Mississippi molasses pie. No Montana fried beaver tail. No Long Island rabbit stew or Nebraska pig fries. But thanks to writers such as Eudora Welty and Zora Neale Hurston, descriptions and recipes of each are found in Kurlansky's The Food of a Younger Land (Riverhead, $27.95, on sale Thursday). It's based on reports, forgotten for more than 60 years, from the Depression-eraFederal Writers Project. Part of the New Deal, it created work for writers, including a few who became famous,... (USA Today)
In 'Little Stranger,' Family's dysfunction is a medical mystery May 11, 2009
THE LITTLE STRANGER By Sarah Waters Riverhead Books, pp. 464, $26. (Boston Globe)
The most boring moment in all of baseball May 10, 2009
Tom Scocca is working on a new book, "Beijing Welcomes You," from Riverhead Books. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
When secrets meet the light May 10, 2009
THE WORLD IN HALF By Cristina Henriquez Riverhead, 320 pp. $25. (Boston Globe)
Finale wrap-up: "The Real Housewives of New York City" May 7, 2009
is Salon's TV critic and author of Her book of autobiographical essays, "Disaster Preparedness," is forthcoming from Riverhead Books. You can find more of her columns in the directory. (Salon)
Gangster accused of storing guns at day care May 6, 2009
The operator of the Just in Time Day Care Center, Kathryn Smith, 50, and her husband, David, 48, pleaded not guilty at their arraignments in Suffolk County Court in Riverhead. They were charged with illegal weapons possession and conspiracy charges and were released without bail. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Whale pays call to New York City waters Apr 10, 2009
Long Island's Riverhead Foundation dispatched a boat to assess the whale's well-being. The organization noted a number of growths on the creature's skin but determined that it was in overall "moderate health," according to Riverhead's Rob DeGiovanni. (CNN -- US)
Keeping score around New England Apr 9, 2009
Colleges Graham rules Kent Graham, a sophomore at American International College, shot 75-74 -149 to win medalist honors at the Peter King Memorial Tournament at Long Island National GC in Riverhead, N.Y. Graham helped the Yellow Jackets to a third-place finish. Southern New Hampshire, led by Shane Winslow (151, tied for fourth) was fourth, followed by UMass-Lowell in ninth. (Boston Globe)
The surgeon’ and barbarian’ Apr 8, 2009
In 1998, Haefele penned and published the popular memoir Rebuilding the Indian under Riverhead Books in New York. I had a BA in English literature and didn t know how to do anything else, said Haefele. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Crime writer leaves famed character behind Apr 7, 2009
Now Mosley, who has found success writing everything from erotica to science , has launched a new mystery series with the release of his book "The Long Fall" (Riverhead). The book features an ex-boxer named Leonid Trotter McGill, the latest colorfully named Mosley character. (CNN)
The Bookworm: Mosley’s ‘Long Fall’ gets off track toward end Apr 5, 2009
2009, Riverhead Books 25. 95, 320 pages), who you know could get you killed. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Golf Captures Goldey-Beacom Title Apr 2, 2009
Adelphi returns to action on April 5, when they travel to Riverhead, New York to take part in the Peter King Memorial Tournament at the Long Island National Golf Course. . (Aupanthers.com)
FOREVER BLUE Mar 15, 2009
Sunday, March 15, 2009 Last Update: 07:55 AM EDT. MAYBE O'MALLEY WASN'T THE VILLAIN BROOKLYN FANS BELIEVE. (New York Post -- Opinions)
In 'Miles From Nowhere,' a tale of misspent adolescence Feb 21, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Chronicle best-sellers Feb 8, 2009
THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO, Junot Daz (Riverhead Trade; 352 pages; $14): The coming-of-age story of a sci-fi-obsessed first-generation Dominican American geek. 5. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Forever Blue; the True Story of Walter O'Mall Feb 7, 2009
Now the critically acclaimed biographer uses his unprecedented access, thorough independent research and hundreds of hours of new interviews with family, friends, players and associatesmany talking about OMalley for the first timeto fully reveal this complex sportsman and industry pioneer in FOREVER BLUE: The True Story of Walter OMalley, Baseballs Most Controversial Owner, and the Dodgers of Brooklyn and Los Angeles (Riverhead Books; March 19, 2009). The author, Michael... (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
