BABYLON, NY —”Wagtail” Willie is a resident of the Babylon Animal Shelter and is Patch’s Pet of the Week. Shelter volunteers say he’s a “spunky fun-loving boy” who’s around two years old. “Willie’s people left him tied to a post. It must have been quite confusing for Willie to be left like that by the […]
CONCORD, NH — A vehicle parked on Loudon Road led to drunken driving, assault, and other charges on Saturday night, as the suspect reportedly fought with police, attempting not to be taken into custody. An officer came upon a Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV on the side of the road around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection with […]
GLEN ROCK, NJ — After controversy raged at a Glen Rock Board of Education meeting Monday night, students and parents will get their pick for the girls’ varsity basketball coach. READ MORE: Fireworks Fly At Glen Rock School Board Meeting Hundreds of community members signed a petition this week supporting Junior Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach […]
BOLINGBROOK, IL — At its Tuesday meeting, the Bolingbrook Village Board filed an objection and stated its opposition to a proposed industrial rezoning and special use permits for a quarry in Will County, at the southeast corner of Reagan Boulevard and Essington Road. Click Here: Essendon Bombers guernsey The property is not in Bolingbrook’s jurisdiction. […]
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — A new wildflower meadow and 17 trees will be planted in Bernards Township as part of the Environmental Commission and Tree Commission’s efforts. The new meadow will be planted by the Township Department of Public Works beginning in October as part of the Wildflower Meadow Project. This “will create a meadow […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — A high-profile plan to bring a movie studio to West Orange took a leap forward this week with the approval of a key purchase agreement and amendment. On Tuesday evening, the West Orange Township Council voted to approve Matrix Development Group’s purchase of a 12-acre tract of land that will be […]
GARDEN CITY, NY — For more than four decades, Bruce Schnittker has been a fixture in Garden City on the same letter carrier route. Now Schnittker is ready to step away from the daily grind. “It’s getting to be redundant,” Schnittker told Patch. “It took a while to sink in.” Click Here: gaa jerseys for […]
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Montclair Town Council passed a symbolic resolution in favor of ranked choice voting in municipal and school board elections at their meeting on Tuesday. The resolution supports a proposed state law, S-1622/A-4042, which would allow towns and cities in New Jersey to make ranked choice voting available for local elections if […]
LIVERMORE, CA — Summer may be officially over, but fresh ice cream tastes great any time of year. Dublin resident Preeti Dhillon has opened up a new ice cream shop in Livermore called Got Scoopz? The family-owned store at 4537 Livermore Outlets Drive is offering a full fall menu of ice cream, Italian ice, Italian […]
NEW CANAAN, CT — The second annual Waveny Park Arts Festival is set to take place next month in New Canaan, during which guests can enjoy local food, live music and 50 artisan vendors among other highlights. Presented by the Carriage Barn Arts Center, the free event will be held Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. […]