WESTERN SPRINGS, IL – A Western Springs official said this week the village did not want to cause any unnecessary alarm by informing the public about the presence of lithium in the local water supply. At a Village Board meeting, Ron Derengowski, the water plant superintendent, said the village was following an EPA mandate to […]
FAIRFIELD, CT — A new pocket park, which overlooks scenic Ash Creek, was recently completed in Fairfield. The small park, located at the corner where Ash Street becomes Dalewood Avenue, is the fifth pocket park created under a grant program by the Greater Fairfield Board of Realtors, according to Michael Traum, who oversees such efforts […]
EAST FARMINGDALE, NY — Planet Nugg, a cannabis dispensary, celebrated its grand opening on Friday, the business announced. The shop’s soft opening was Aug. 31. The dispensary is at 2043 Wellwood Ave., East Farmingdale. Planet Nugg offers flower, edibles, concentrates, topicals, accessories, pre-rolls, vaporizers, tinctures, and CBD products. Find out what's happening in Farmingdalewith free, […]
BUFFALO GROVE, IL — Following a firearm threat on a local school bus Monday afternoon, the Buffalo Grove Police Department said it quickly evacuated students and searched the bus, with no weapon found. Police said they were notified of the threat on a departing afternoon bus from Aptakisic Junior High School. After locating the bus, […]
CHICAGO — Cook County prosecutors have asked a federal judge to toss out a civil rights lawsuit filed by a former Chicago police officer who claims he was falsely charged with felonies for pinning a teenager to the ground while off duty in Park Ridge. Michael Vitellaro was captured on a viral video kneeling on […]
The early industry reactions to the “Mr. McMahon” documentary series coming to Netflix later this month are in. Fightful Select is reporting via Wrestle Nomics that the last episode in the six-episode docuseries, which premieres on September 25 on Netflix, will cover Vince McMahon’s lawsuit alleging a number of sexual misconduct claims. It will also […]
What is the story behind Damian Priest having the very …unique… nickname of “Bisexual Undertaker” behind the-scenes in WWE? Allow “Mami” to explain. One-half of the Terror Twins alongside Priest, Rhea Ripley, spoke about the “Bisexual Undertaker” nickname that Priest has behind-the-scenes in the company. “I love it,” she said. “I love it. If anyone […]
SOUTHINGTON, CT — A heated issue in January, namely the lack of a Southington firefighters contract, was quietly resolved over the summer. The situation ended after a July arbitration ruling and a town council vote in August, with the deal addressing the biggest issue of contention — staffing for heavy apparatus vehicles. The Southington Town […]
BOLINGBROOK, IL — A Bolingbrook 11-year-old baseball player is hoping to make his way to the World Series, by competing in the MLB’s Pitch, Hit and Run youth skills competition. Jay Germany, who plays baseball at Humphrey Middle School, qualified for the national level of the competition thanks to his results at the local level, […]
CULVER CITY, CA — Albert Vera is vying for one of three seats up for election on Culver City’s City Council. Voters in the Nov. 5 election will decide between seven candidates running for the three seats. Learn more about Vera’s goals for Culver City: Find out what's happening in Culver Citywith free, real-time updates […]