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La Grange, IL|
Lyons Mayor Rakes In $400K For Congress Race, Almost Reaching Democrat Hopeful's Haul
The village's lawyer donates nearly $8,000 to the mayor's accounts, which give the mayor's insurance agency nearly $1,000 a month for rent.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Tuscaloosa, AL|
Trio Of Tuscaloosa Gridiron Stars Named To AL/MS All-Star Roster
Three Tuscaloosa-area high school football standouts have been selected to represent the state in the AL-MS All-Star Football Classic.
Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
Norristown, PA|
Developer Withdraws Appeals Of Rejected Upper Merion Data Center Cluster
Another major victory for opponents of AI data center development in Montgomery County:
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|
Concord Man Accused Of Weapon Threat And Child Endangerment Charges In The Concord Gardens Complex
Travis James Larose was arrested and held without bail after being accused of threatening to attack others with a large stick in September.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
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West Orange, NJ|
West Orange Reaches Deal With Nursing Home Over Expansion Plans
The town’s sizable affordable housing quota played a large part in the settlement with Daughters of Israel – here’s why.
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|
Residents Ask Edison To Pause Flock Contract Weeks After Expansion Vote
Residents raised privacy concerns at the Oct. 14 meeting, and a council member proposed penalties for misuse.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|
Oyster Fest Draws Thousands To Oyster Bay For Shucking, Seafood, And Shopping
From oyster plates and lobster rolls to local vendors, live music, and carnival rides, the annual festival offered something for everyone.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Joliet, IL|
Joliet Man Meets Dangerousness Standard, 'Said He Would Rape The Officer's Granddaughter'
Joliet police arrested Adomarko Sneed on charges of aggravated domestic battery, domestic batter, resisting a peace officer and more.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
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Enfield, CT|
Enfield Volunteer Mike Tippo Dies At 82
He helped start Enfield’s July Fourth celebration and served the community for decades.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|
Danbury Eyes New Rules For Smoke, Vape Shops Amid Cannabis Crackdown
A City Council committee will review proposed licensing fees, enforcement measures and penalties Monday evening.
Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|
$8.9M Co-op Tops UES Luxury Real Estate Contracts
Ink has dried on six real estate contracts over $4,000,000 on the Upper East Side.
Miranda Levingston, Patch Staff
Burr Ridge, IL|
Toxic Chemicals At Burr Ridge Firm Concern Neighbors
The business is asking for the village's permission to store the chemicals.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
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Milford, CT|
'Hauntingly Fun' Halloween Concert Coming Up In Milford
The concert represents a homecoming for two accomplished musicians with ties to Milford.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Hoboken, NJ|
Hoboken High School Lockdown Investigation Continues, Officials Say
A Hoboken school official gave an update on a lockdown from earlier this month.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|
Santa Monica Brew Works Plans 'Surf Shack' Restaurant On Pier
City Council backs restaurant and live music venue at former Rusty's Surf Ranch site, with up to $750,000 for improvements.
Scott Snowden, Patch Staff
Tuscaloosa, AL|
2 Injured Monday Morning In West Tuscaloosa Shooting
Two people were injured in a shooting Monday morning in West Tuscaloosa.
Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
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Suffield, CT|
Suffield Program Brings Two Students Back To District
Two students returned from outside placements through a support program that officials say generated about $300,000 in gross savings.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|
Judge Restricts Stevenson's Asset Transfers In Fatal Fox River Crash Lawsuit
Stevenson is also seeking to block access to financial records and pause the civil case while his criminal prosecution continues.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Granby-East Granby, CT|
East Granby, Bloomfield Schools Share Meal Services
Kitchen upgrades and a partnership with Bloomfield support expanded meal service at all four East Granby schools.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, IL|
Hinsdale Fire Chief Leaving, Subordinate Being Promoted
The chief is expected to help with a key project for a few months after he steps down.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
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Santa Monica, CA|
Santa Monica Council Candidate Spotlight: Brett Morrow
Part 11 of 12: Patch speaks with Brett Morrow as candidates make their case for three Santa Monica City Council seats this November.
Scott Snowden, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|
On Her Birthday, Family Of Teen Whose Ex Is Accused In Her Death, Celebrates Her Life: 'She Is Teaching Us'
The community joined with open hearts to celebrate Emily Finn's life and carry her legacy forward, shining a light on teen dating violence.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Fairfield, CT|
Fairfield Woman Accused Of Stealing $255,000 From Local House Of Worship: Police
The suspect worked as a financial administrator at the religious institution, according to authorities.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Ellington-Somers, CT|
Ellington Rollover Sends Passenger To Hospital; Driver Arrested
Police said a man crashed on Pinney Street after a reported assault.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
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Windsor Locks-East Windsor, CT|
East Windsor Nursing Home Faces Care Complaints
The state ombudsman cites concerns at Fresh River Healthcare.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|
Prominent Milford Plaza Loses Another National Brand
A retailer closed its doors recently, marking the third closure at the shopping center this year.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Elmhurst, IL|
Villa Park Official Who Decried Worker's Love Life Leaves Job
She called her subordinate a "vulture" who had affairs with co-workers. The official had expected a long career with the village.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
South Windsor, CT|
Geissler’s Plaza Plan Faces Soil Testing Questions
Soil-testing questions surround the proposed 125-apartment redevelopment.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
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Enfield, CT|
Proposed 99-Year Enfield Museum Lease Gets Hearing
Residents can weigh in Monday on a proposed 99-year lease of the historic building to the Enfield Historical Society.
Jay Kenney, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|
Man Identified In Fatal Bensalem Apartment Fire
Bucks County Coroner Patti Campi has identified the victim in the fire at the Primavera Square Apartments on Station Avenue on Saturday.
Dino Ciliberti, Patch Staff
Clinton, CT|
Clinton Library Receives $175,000 Donation As Trustees Prepare For Renovation Bond Proposal
Clinton's Henry Carter Hull Library receives $175,000, prepares for a renovation bond proposal and launches a laptop lending program.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
The Lymes, CT|
East Lyme Planners Oppose Black Point Road Rezoning, Review Data Center Rules And Six-Lot Subdivision
East Lyme planners oppose Black Point Road rezoning, seek clearer data center rules and schedule a six-lot subdivision hearing.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
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Elmhurst, IL|
Elmhurst Theater-Apartment Plan May Be Unveiled Next Month
Some residents push against the project. The backers are working with a new developer.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Downers Grove, IL|
Village To Review Traffic Control, Speed Limit Changes For Area Near Fairview And 75th
The proposed changes include improvements for pedestrian and bicycle safety.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|
Meadow Plaza Redevelopment Hearing Resumes Tuesday In Northbrook
Residents who have not testified can speak as the Plan Commission continues reviewing Pulte's proposed downtown development.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Downers Grove, IL|
Ogden Avenue Redevelopment Deadline Extension Requested
The Downers Grove Village Council will review a request to extend the deadline to finish a two-restaurant redevelopment at 1250 Ogden.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
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Ledyard, CT|
Ledyard To Consider $7,861 Church Tax Dispute, $60,000 Drug Prevention Proposal
Ledyard Finance Committee to review a church tax dispute, a $60,000 drug prevention plan and future property tax increases.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Norwich, CT|
Norwich Zoning Board Approves Variances For Asylum Street Roundabout Project
Norwich zoning officials approve variances for a state roundabout project as a property owner raises construction and safety concerns.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ledyard, CT|
Ledyard Building Committee To Review $73,662 School Ceiling Project, Roof Repairs And New Chair
Ledyard officials will consider a $73,662 school ceiling project, roof repair proposals and new committee leadership.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
The Lymes, CT|
Old Lyme Harbor Commission Reviews Town Dock Expansion, Mooring Permits And Bridge Work
Old Lyme harbor officials review town dock expansion plans, mooring applications, bridge projects and $14,245 in fees.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
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