‘Vigil for Justice’ and ‘ICE Out’ protest planned in Riverhead Feb. 27 and 28

A “Vigil for Justice” and an “ICE Out Protest Party” are planned in Riverhead this weekend.

The first event, a “shine a light” vigil, is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 27, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 4 W. 2nd St. Participants are asked to bring a flashlight or candle.

A second event — billed as an “ICE Out protest party” — is set for Saturday, Feb. 28, from noon to 2 p.m., also at Town Hall. The gathering is promoted as a community event with coffee and donuts, followed by a march. Organizers are expected to move from Town Hall toward Roanoke Avenue for added visibility.

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Source: RiverheadLOCAL