Des habitants de Port-au-Prince (Haïti) les mains en l’air, obligés de fuir au milieu des échanges de tirs. La capitale haïtienne est à nouveau plongée dans le chaos, théâtre d’affrontements sanglants entre la police et les gangs criminels. La population est exsangue. “J’allais chercher mes enfants, c’est impossible. Je ne peux même pas rentrer chez […]
STAMFORD, CT — A jury found Michelle Troconis guilty on all counts in connection with the disappearance and death of Jennifer Farber Dulos, a 50-year-old mother of five from New Canaan. Prosecutors convinced the six-person jury in Stamford Superior Court, following a six-week trial, that Troconis conspired with Fotis Dulos to kill his estranged wife, […]
QUEENS, NY — A quartet of Romanian nationals living in Queens stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from 600 unsuspecting people in an ATM “skimming” scheme, federal prosecutors said. The five accused fraudsters were arrested Thursday on fraud and aggravated identity theft charges after a wide-ranging probe by FBI, Secret Service and NYPD investigators into […]
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston is seeking funds to install turf at a local athletic field and build a gender-neutral family bathroom at the municipal community center. The Livingston Town Council voted in favor of the following resolutions involving grant applications as part of the consent agenda at their Feb. 26 meeting: Res 24-091 – The […]
NEW JERSEY — More than a dozen children in New Jersey and New York have died from the flu this season as activity remains high across the state. In a surveillance report for the week ending Feb. 17, New Jersey Department of Health officials said two confirmed influenza-associated pediatric deaths have been reported for the […]
DARIEN, IL – A Darien area school board member criticized a petition last year that described Hinsdale Central and South high schools as “very different” and discouraged efforts to completely equalize course offerings. Liz Mitha, a Darien-based Cass School District 63 board member, spoke about the petition at last week’s Hinsdale High School District 86 […]
EXETER, NH — This Exeter home features modern comforts, historic elegance, and charm. The Antique Colonial has nearly 3,600 square feet and has a fully-equipped kitchen with two dishwashes, a butler’s pantry, a wine fridge, double ovens, and more. The home has hardwood floors throughout. The rear yard is professionally landscaped. The home, built in […]
AMHERST, NH — How would you like to live in a park-like setting but still be not far from everything? This passive solar Acorn Deck home blends modern design with nature’s tranquility, natural light, an eat-in chef’s kitchen, and an open floor plan. It features high-end appliances, including wine storage, a spa-like bath, a home […]
ELMHURST, IL – Elmhurst is considering adding a restriction to a block where residents have seen an “abnormal” increase in weekday parking, according to a city memo. Residents on Kenilworth Avenue between Adelia and Church streets reported parked cars blocking driveways and fire hydrants, the memo said. The residents also said the drivers and passengers […]
JOLIET, IL — Last month’s stunning and unanticipated announcement from the Catholic Diocese of Joliet and Bishop Ron Hicks that Joliet’s thriving and financially solvent St. Joseph’s Catholic parish would no longer exist has united the 133-year-old downtown parish like never before. As a secondary church, St. Joseph’s Church is guaranteed only two masses per […]