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Glen Cove, NY|
1 Injured In Head-on Crash Between 2 Vehicles In Nassau Sunday: Police
The two vehicles collided just after 9 p.m.; the injured person was taken to a local hospital for treatment, Nassau police say.

Haddonfield-Haddon Township, NJ|
Man Killed In South Jersey Crash After Motorcycle Runs Off Road: Cops
A small town suffered its second fatal crash in only a few days.
Upper East Side, NY|
Papaya King's UES Site To Get Luxury 17-Story Tower
The apartments in the luxe building will average more than 2,000 square feet each, according to recently filed permits.
Bridgewater, NJ|
Firefighters Battle Fully Engulfed Car Fire In Branchburg
Country Hills Volunteer Fire Company and Readington Volunteer Fire Company both helped extinguish the fire on Sunday.
Tuscaloosa, AL|
Former Crimson Tide Quarterback Steve Sloan Dead At 79
Sources have confirmed that the former standout signal caller died Sunday in Florida.
New York City, NY|
Trump Arrives At NYC Court For Historic Criminal Hush-Money Trial
Former President Donald Trump arrived Monday morning as jury selection in his criminal trial is expected to begin.
Los Angeles, CA|
Measles Cases On The Rise As Infected Tourist Visits CA Theme Park
There have been measles cases reported up and down the state. Nationwide, measles cases already are nearly double the total for last year.
North Fork, NY|
Extras Needed For Filming Event At North Fork Eatery, 'A Hidden Gem'
Be part of filming a video about Front Street Station in Greenport — and enjoy delicious fare being prepared for the shoot.
Concord, NH|
A Sunny Weather Week In New Hampshire — Spring Appears To Have Sprung
Get Out, NH: The untold stories of cemeteries, poetry, games, fitness and exercise, pickleball, food, why Calvin Coolidge matters, and more.
Banning-Beaumont, CA|
How Your Coffee May Change If CA Bill Passes
The EPA has prohibited the use of methylene chloride in paint and paint strippers, but the chemical is still used to decaffeinate coffee.
Concord, CA|
Driver Charged In Crash That Killed 9-Year-Old Girl: DA
The 22-year-old from Oregon is accused of running away from the fatal crash that happened on I-680 in Concord near the Highway 242 split.
Los Alamitos-Seal Beach, CA|
$1,000 Scholarship Awarded To Los Alamitos High Schooler
April's Rossmoor Woman's Club scholarship honoree was awarded $1,000 for her exceptional character.
Fairfield, CT|
Gerber Seeks $100K Restored To Fairfield's Budget For Charter Revision
The money, which was to support a Charter Revision Commission in the fall, was cut by the Board of Finance this week.
Norwalk, CT|
Sally's Apizza To Open Norwalk Mall Location Later This Year
The iconic pizzeria has confirmed to Patch the new restaurant will open at the SoNo Collection mall in Norwalk before the year is up.
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|
Lake Forest Caucus Snubs Voters Again, Ignores Result Of Public Vote
After voters at its spring meeting rejected the caucus's proposed officer slate by a vote of 132-125, party leadership installed it anyway.
Across California, CA|
IRS Owes Californians Nearly $100M In Unclaimed Refunds Soon To Expire
Some 88,000 Californians are owed money from the IRS, but time is running out to claim the cash.
Brooklyn, NY|
Man Slashed During Agrument in BK Home: Police
Officials are searching for the individual and no arrests have been made.
Across America, US|
Are Low-Cost Air Carriers Worth The Headaches? [Flightmares]
Budget airlines can save money — or costs can add up with fees for seat assignments, priority boarding, carry-on bags, beverages and snacks.
Joliet, IL|
Cemeno's Reveals When It Opens At Inwood Rec Center: 2 Votes Near
Sue Schultz, Mike Cemeno and their sister Natalie Cemeno have more than 50 years of experience in sales and service of alcoholic liquor.
Fairfax City, VA|
Skin Memory Spa Provides Luxury Skincare Services Focused On Results
Leslie Merriman opened Skin Memory Spa on Braddock Road in Fairfax about a year ago to offer luxury skincare services to her customers.
Baltimore, MD|
'You're Alive': Baker Among Last Drivers On Key Bridge Before Collapse
This Pasadena baker crossed the Key Bridge moments before it collapsed, he said. He was driving to work in Dundalk. This is his story.
Ridgefield, CT|
Black Cat Grille Set To Slink Into Expanded Space In Ridgefield
A legendary Redding bar and restaurant is preparing to make Ridgefield its new Home
San Diego, CA|
SD Weekend: Disney On Ice; Elmo's Springtacular; Science And Art Expo
Looking for some cool things to do this weekend, April 13-14, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.
Darien, IL|
No Work Done, So Darien Ending Camera Deal
The city hired a company three years ago to put up license plate reader cameras. But it didn't happen.
Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|
WATCH: St. Senator Pushes For Emergency Alert Changes After Earthquake
Sen. Monica Martinez sponsored the legislation following a delayed alert response to residents last week.
Rumson-Fair Haven, NJ|
Rumson First Republicans To Host Campaign Event April 24
Rumson Borough Council incumbents Sarah Pomphrey and John Conklin III are seeking re-election in contested Republican primary June 4.
Enfield, CT|
Benefit Scavenger Hunt Planned In Memory Of Beloved Enfield Coach
Proceeds from the Ben Aleks Memorial Scavenger Hunt will be donated to the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame, of which Ben was a 2-time honoree.
Boston, MA|
Boston Restaurants Helping Marathon Runners Carbo-Load Before Big Race
Boston restaurants hope to help marathon runners load up on carbs before the 128th Boston Marathon with pasta specials and more.
Bowie, MD|
Outdoor Kinetic Sculpture Can Be Seen At Montpelier Arts Center
Baltimore artist Paul Daniel has created an outdoor sculpture that is on display now through October 2025 at the Montpelier Arts Center.
Toms River, NJ|
368 Jobs, 'Ridiculous' Class Sizes: Toms River Schools' $26.5M Problem
As 2024-25 school budget deadline nears, the Toms River Regional district is facing dire consequences of aid cuts, with no clear solution.