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Shirley-Mastic, NY|
Suspect Swipes More Than $700 Worth Of Fragrances From Ulta In Shirley: Police
It happened at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|
Contra Costa Delays ICE Policy Move Amid Calls For Pushback
Supervisors postponed action on a proposed immigration non-cooperation measure after residents urged them to adopt an enforceable ordinance.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|
See Map: Evacuations Ordered For Brush Fire Burning Near Murrieta
The blaze, dubbed the Volcano Fire, was reported just before 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Toni McAllister, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|
Jor’Dynn Duncan’s Family Files $250M Suit Against Suffolk County, LI School District
The $250 million claim accuses Suffolk County, CPS and Bayport-Blue Point school officials of failures before the 7-year-old’s death.
Kepherd Daniel, Patch Staff
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Moorestown, NJ|
Free Admission Sites Added To Burlington County Museum Program: See Where
Museums, zoos, and historic areas around the region are included.
Eddie Callahan, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|
What To Know About The UES Legionnaires' Outbreak
Health officials answered questions about the disease and when the outbreak's source would be identified at a town hall meeting.
Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ|
Hasbrouck Community Starts GoFundMe For Local Principal, Family After House Fire
Proceeds will go towards meals for the family as well as other essential items.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Pittsburgh, PA|
The Waterfront Marks Its 25th Year With New Restaurants, Residential Complex
Thee's a lot going on at The Waterfront as the complex turns 25. Get the details here.
Eric Heyl, Patch Staff
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Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL|
Hinsdale D86 Official Takes State Media Relations Job
He also recently received his MBA. He thanked his family for their support.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Temecula, CA|
Temecula's Bolero Restaurante, Bolero Casitas Up For 'Best Of' Awards: Last Chance To Vote
Temecula's Spanish-themed Bolero Restaurante and Bolero Casitas are ranked at the top of the 10 Best Awards, and there's still time to vote!
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|
Vienna Sisters Launch Initiative To Fight Hunger In Cuba
The stories of hardship coming from their relatives on the island moved two Vienna girls to launch a campaign to help feed Cuban families.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
South Windsor, CT|
Club Pilates Eyes New South Windsor Location
The franchise is planned for a growing retail and office area near Buckland Road.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
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Healdsburg, CA|
Chef Spices Healdsburg Nights With Unexpected Pop-Up Dinners: The After Hours
A former Montage Healdsburg executive chef is serving French and Moroccan-inspired pop-up dinners in the Healdsburg Plaza.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
Tuscaloosa, AL|
Appeals Court Rules Tuscaloosa Sex Offender Has Right To Live With His Child
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that a Tuscaloosa County sex offenders has the constitutional right to live with his small child.
Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn, IL|
Burbank Girl, 14, Has Been Missing For One Month, Mother Desperate For Information
Mother and advocates pin hopes on green dot showing missing Burbank girl as being active on her TikTok account, who was last seen June 7.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Moorestown, NJ|
Healthcare Workers Honored For 'Being Extraordinary Everyday' In South Jersey
Jefferson Health is making sure the light shines just as bright on its non-nursing team members.
Eddie Callahan, Patch Staff
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Paramus, NJ|
Route 17 Ramp In Paramus To Be Closed Overnight For Road Repairs: What To Know
The Route 17 northbound ramp from Century Road will be closed for up to two weeks.
David Luces, Patch Staff
Long Beach, NY|
Long Beach City Council Approaches ‘Phase 2’ Of Water Main Replacement At Tuesday's City Council Meeting
An item on Tuesday night’s City Council agenda would authorize a contract of over $5 million for water main replacement work.
Tom Gambardella, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|
Brightview Northfax Opens In Fairfax City, Welcomes First Residents
Brightview Northfax celebrated its grand opening Tuesday as the first residents moved into the new senior living community.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Hoboken, NJ|
Hoboken Church Begins Fixing Stained Glass Windows Shattered By Storms
A section of a Hoboken park remained closed after thunderstorms damaged trees and nearby church windows.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
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Murrieta, CA|
Victim Dies Following Murrieta Apartment Complex Stabbing
A Jersey City man was arrested in the case, but formal court charges against him were still pending Tuesday.
Toni McAllister, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|
Kevin, Gentle 8-Year-Old Cat, Seeks Second Chance: Northport Kitty Of The Week
Kevin was surrendered after his family was forced to move, but NCRA says the calm cat has become a comfort to other rescue cats.
Kepherd Daniel, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|
A Forgotten NYC Landmark Returns This Summer
A New York waterfront icon is restored, but its next chapter is raising questions across the communities that love it.
Ainsley Martinez, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|
3 Gray Kittens From East Meadow Colony Seek Homes: Huntington Adoptable Pet Of The Week
Tyler, Teddy and Tina are thriving in foster care after being rescued at 4 weeks old and are expected to arrive at Grateful Paw Cat Shelter.
Kepherd Daniel, Patch Staff
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Bowie, MD|
Mark Your Calendars: Date Set For Bowie Food Hall's Opening
The Wonder food hall brand will be opening its latest branch July 30 at the Bowie Town Center, officials confirmed to Patch.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|
'Labor Of Love': Long Island-Filmed Feature Explores Relationships, Judgment
"When you write the script, cast the actors, and film the movie, you're building worlds," writer-director Debra Markowitz says.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Tuscaloosa, AL|
Motive Remains Unclear In Brookwood Double Murder As More Details Revealed
Here's the latest following a double homicide in Brookwood Monday.
Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|
Milford To Begin Lead Service Line Replacements At City Hall
The project went before the Board of Aldermen at a meeting Monday night.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
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Upper West Side, NY|
New Art-Focused Coffee Shop Rhythm Zero Brews Up Upper East Side Location
The specialty café, known for blending espresso with art and design, plans to open this fall.
Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|
'Joy Doesn't Have To Be Complicated': Special Visitors Make Home At Cedarhurst Of Frankfort
The visitors have brought a daily source of joy for residents, families and staff.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Cherry Hill, NJ|
Brain Injury Doctor Addresses E-Bike Concerns Ahead Of New Laws In NJ
Drivers and riders will both be under new regulations in New Jersey.
Eddie Callahan, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|
St. Pete Filmmaker Revisits Three Mothers, Their Families Over 30 Years For Documentary
A St. Pete filmmaker is making a documentary that spans 30 years in the lives of 3 single mothers, their children and their grandchildren
Tiffany Razzano, Patch Staff
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Arlington Heights, IL|
Kitchen Fire Extinguished At Arlington Heights Restaurant
Officials said a gas line attached to a rice cooker broke while an employee was cleaning behind it.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
New Milford, CT|
New Milford Traffic Authority Upholds One Parking Ticket, Waives Another
New Milford's Traffic Authority ruled on parking appeals and advanced several traffic safety recommendations.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Summit, NJ|
Summit Examines How To Enforce Proposed Data Center Ban
Planning Board reviewed definitions, possible loopholes and enforcement issues before Council considers the ordinance.
Joe Murray, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|
Town Of Hempstead Doles Out Almost $140K For 1,4 Dioxane Treatment Upgrades In Levittown Water District
The Hempstead Town Board Approved a three-pack of 1,4 Dioxane-related payments in the Levittown Water District Tuesday.
Tom Gambardella, Patch Staff
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The Lymes, CT|
East Lyme Zoning Commission Approves Dock, Taekwondo Academy, Denies Dog Park
East Lyme's Zoning Commission approved three projects and denied a dog park and storage facility zoning proposal.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgewood-Glen Rock, NJ|
Bergen County Man Caught With Heroin And Gun That Was Stolen In 1995: Police
A SWAT Team helped arrest a Bergen County man for drug and weapons offenses.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
South Windsor, CT|
Charity Tennis Tournament Returning To South Windsor
The tournament began as a South Windsor High School senior capstone project and has grown into an annual charity event.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
Annapolis, MD|
2 New Annapolis Restaurants Are Opening This Month
Two new waterfront restaurants will open to Annapolis diners in July: the Marmo Italian Chophouse and Armada Dockside Cantina.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
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