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Healdsburg, CA|
Premium Healdsburg Industrial Rent Commanded For 'The Point' Property
The 15,000-square-foot property matches some local listings but exceeds several industrial competitors and county averages.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
Elmhurst, IL|
Developer Struggled To Make Elmhurst Theater Project Happen: Emails
The company pulled out earlier this year. It was concerned about rising costs and the design.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|
Beloved French Bistro Jean Claude Returning To Upper East Side
The longtime neighborhood restaurant is expected to open in September, serving French classics in a brand-new space.
Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff
Joliet, IL|
Joliet Woman, 38, With Knife Detained Under SAFE-T-Act Dangerousness Standard: Records
The man reported that he locked himself in a bathroom to get away from 38-year-old Brittany Muhealddin, Joliet police advised.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
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Farmington, CT|
Farmington Council OKs Cash For Development Plan Update, Community Survey
Farmington approved a development plan update and a townwide survey to help shape development and the town's strategic priorities.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|
Masked Men Burglarize Homer Glen Gas Station, Smash Gaming Machines: Cops
The group was inside the store for two minutes, and took an unknown amount of cash, police said.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|
Federal Drug Case Details Cocaine, Fentanyl Sales During Undercover Meetings In McLean
Two undercover drug purchases in McLean became part of a federal investigation involving cocaine and fentanyl, court records say.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|
Project Proposes Hundreds Of Apartments In Sonoma County
Residents can review plans for up to 384 apartments at a Sept. 15 neighborhood meeting.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
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West Hartford, CT|
West Hartford Strives To Get Kids Off Nicotine
West Hartford will use a grant for youth nicotine prevention, community education, and resources to help residents quit.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|
Synchronized Traffic Signals Coming To All Of Western Riverside County As Part Of Pilot Program
How much travel time could be saved? Signal synchronization reduces travel delay between 13% and 94%, according to state analysis.
Toni McAllister, Patch Staff
La Grange, IL|
La Grange House Cleaned Up After Village Cited Owner
Neighbors' complaints prompted village action. One reported seeing rats.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Mill Valley, CA|
From Marin To The Runway: Local Woman Chases An Unexpected Dream
After decades putting other people on billboards, the Larkspur woman decided it was finally time to step in front of the camera.
Albert Gregory, Patch Staff
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Ocean City, NJ|
Long-Approved Condo Hotel Project Moving Forward In Ocean City
The city said the approved six-story, 111-unit project includes 391 parking spaces and hotel-style operations.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Elmhurst, IL|
See Which Elmhurst Teachers Retiring Over Next Few Years
Fifteen teachers plan to retire in 2030. They are in line for what critics call "pension spiking."
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Greenwich, CT|
Greenwich School Board Appoints 2 Members To Fill Vacancies
The Greenwich Board of Education held a special meeting on Monday.
Richard Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bridgewater, NJ|
New Niche Perfume Store Opening In Somerville
Redola Perfumery offers curated luxury and artisan fragrances.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
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Madison, CT|
Madison ZBA To Hear Parker Avenue Home Rebuild, Other Variance Requests
The Zoning Board of Appeals meeting will include reviews of coastal residential projects, setback changes and other matters.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Pittsburgh, PA|
Pittsburgh Restaurant Ordered To Close
The Allegheny County Health Department has shut down a Pittsburgh restaurant for numerous food code violations.
Eric Heyl, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|
Here's What To Do In Battery Park City This Fall: See Events Lineup
The fall calendar includes performances, festivals and community celebrations.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Ridgefield, CT|
Out Of Time: Ridgefield Holds Off On November Public Safety Referendum, Seeks More Work On $55M Plan
Monday's meeting also brought the first public disclosure of the privately owned parcel involved in the proposal.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|
1 Hospitalized After Fight In Shirley: Police
They were taken to NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk in East Patchogue for treatment, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Odenton-Severn, MD|
Big Changes Are Coming To Odenton MARC Train Station: What To Know
Commuters using the Odenton MARC Train Station will see over 100 parking spots blocked off for the next several months.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Havre de Grace, MD|
Abandoned Cemeteries Repaired In Honor Of U.S. Veterans
Havre de Grace city officials have teamed up with a foundation to repair abandoned cemeteries that are home to U.S. Colored Troops veterans.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Darien, CT|
PURA Issues Draft Decision On Proposed Cable Access Changes
DarienTV had opposed the proposed changes to cable community-access operations serving Darien and other Connecticut towns.
Richard Kaufman, Patch Staff
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Westport, CT|
Westport School Board To Review Student Needs, Enrollment And Staffing
The agenda for this week's Board of Education meeting includes a new-year report.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Joliet, IL|
Fist Fight Erupts In Joliet Neighborhood As Officers Recover Knife, Make 1 Arrest: Cops
The officer gave Serrano-Montana commands to drop the knife, and he complied before being taken into custody without further incident.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|
Southington Council's Finance Board Appointment Challenged In Court
2 local Democrats contend the town council abused its authority in appointing a Republican to the town's finance board.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|
Professional Sumo League Coming To Chicago This Fall
Sumo Championship League will bring athletes from nine countries to Credit Union 1 Arena in November.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
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Joliet, IL|
VIDEO: Joliet Cops Tell Accused Thief To Stop Using Drugs After She Offers Bizarre Reason For Car Burglaries
In the video, Jessica Rodak was angry that a group of all-female officers from Joliet police responded to the scene and made her arrest.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
Tuscaloosa, AL|
Federal Judge Alters Payout In Kai Spears-New York Times Case
A federal judge has entered final judgment in favor of former Alabama basketball player Kai Spears in his defamation lawsuit against the NYT
Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
Cambridge, MA|
Suspect In Custody After Shelter In Place At Harvard University
Several police departments worked to find someone who is reportedly armed with a blade and dangerous.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Hoboken, NJ|
Hoboken Store From 1946 Announces It Will Close, Making Poignant Plea
The owner of a Hoboken shop that opened in 1946 talked to Patch about why the storefront will close, and had a request.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|
Investigation Continuing Into Fatal DWI Crash In Middle Island: DA
Suffolk Police initially charged Noah Slusser, 21, of Medford, with driving while intoxicated.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Elmhurst, IL|
$42K Stolen From Bensenville Restaurant In 2024 Burglary: Police
The security system had not been activated after the bartenders left, according to a report.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Greenwich, CT|
Super Bowl Champion Quarterback Spotted In Greenwich
The Super Bowl champion visited two favorite local businesses last week.
Richard Kaufman, Patch Staff
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL|
Money Stolen From Westmont Gambling Cafe's Machines: Cops
Suspects used sledgehammers and crowbars in the restaurant's burglary, police said.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
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Glenview, IL|
Citizens For Glenview Seeks Village Board Candidates For 2027 Election
Three Glenview Village Board trustee positions, each carrying a four-year term, will be on the April 2027 ballot.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL|
Hinsdale Kissing Suspect Admits To What He Did: Police
The man faces a battery charge in connection with the incident, authorities said.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|
Driver Charged With DWI After Pickup Strikes Sign Outside Bolla Market In Mount Sinai: Police
It happened at around 1 p.m., Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|
Ross Dress For Less Coming To Shops At SunVet In Holbrook On Oct. 10
The location joins others in Suffolk, including Riverhead, Lake Grove, Farmingville, and West Babylon.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
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