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. […]
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Residents along the western edges of Southwest Riverside County and the eastern fringes of Orange County find it increasingly difficult to get homeowners insurance, and wildfire risk is why. The yet-to-be-fully-contained 23,526-acre Airport Fire that broke out Sept. 9 may add angst for these residents concerned about their policies — and for […]
ELMHURST, IL – Elmhurst has a low property tax rate compared to DuPage County’s other towns, a recent city analysis shows. Of 34 towns, Elmhurst’s tax rate, including the total of all taxing bodies, is 27th highest. The local school district takes up three-quarters of the local tax bill. Coming in second is the city […]
MALIBU, CA — Gov. Gavin Newsom this week vetoed a bill that would have created new penalties for speeding, which was authored by Malibu’s legislators in response to recent speed-related fatal crashes on Pacific Coast Highway. The bill, SB 1509, would have applied to roads on which speed limits are 55 mph or less, such […]