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Hillsborough, NJ|
Road Work Updates In Hillsborough: 9 More Roads To Be Repaved
Deputy Mayor John Ciccarelli provided a road update on Tuesday.
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Marlboro-Coltsneck, NJ|
New Farm Aims To Nurture Family, Sense Of Community In Marlboro
Devon Levesque started Sweet Honey Farm to support happiness, health and long lives through its bounty.
Murrieta, CA|
ID Released On Homicide Victim Pronounced Dead At Murrieta City Hall
Her alleged killer is due to appear in court Aug. 22.
Nyack-Piermont, NY|
Haverstraw Man Accused Of 2 Burglaries: Police
Both happened in the past week, police said.
Mineola, NY|
'We Are Exploring Our Options': NYCLU Reacts To Nassau Mask Ban
The ban doesn't apply to wearing masks for health purposes or religious reasons.
Norwalk, CT|
Norwalk Chinese Restaurant Reopens Over A Year After Fire
Chiu Fai Garden recently reopened on Westport Avenue in Norwalk over a year after a fire broke out at the building.
Joliet, IL|
Woman Runs Over Her Baby's Father With Vehicle: Joliet Police
The victim was taken to Ascension St Joseph Medical Center by the Joliet Fire Department with non-life-threatening injuries, police noted.
Joliet, IL|
Public Indecency Against Utility Pole, Man Spews Racial Slurs: JPD
Winston Hart, 36, is back in Will County's Jail after Joliet police arrested him on two aggravated battery counts and one public indecency.
Fairfax City, VA|
Best Restaurants For Lunch In Fairfax City: Patch Readers
Patch asked its readers to share their favorite places in Fairfax City for lunch and recommend what dishes to order.
Alsip-Crestwood, IL|
Smoothie Bar Offers Gym-Healthy Smoothies, Acai Bowls On 111th Street
The Smoothie Bar in Alsip will celebrate the debut of its acai and smoothie bowls Saturday, Aug. 17, featuring prizes, specials and more.
Buffalo Grove, IL|
New Cookie Shop Brings Signature Creations To Buffalo Grove
Dirty Dough Cookies, based out of Tempe, Arizona, has opened its second Illinois location on McHenry Road.
Los Angeles, CA|
Man Found Dead After Falling Off Boat Off LA County Coast: Authorities
A man was found dead after falling off a boat off the Los Angeles County coast Thursday, according to authorities.
Anne Arundel, MD|
AACPS Teacher Vacancies Halved, But More Educators Still Needed
Teacher vacancies have been halved during an Anne Arundel County hiring push. The county still needs 100 more educators, however.
Hoboken, NJ|
Cheap Maggie's Of Hoboken Now In 9th Month Of 'Store Closing' Sale
Cheap Maggie's, a clothing store in Hoboken, is in its 9th month of a closing sale. The state and city have time limits for such sales.
Across Michigan, MI|
Patch Parents: Where To Score Back-To-School Dining Deals And Freebies
Although the end of summer can be a bummer, a number of restaurants are trying to soften the blow with back-to-school dining deals.
Across Illinois, IL|
Patch Parents: Where To Score Back-To-School Dining Deals And Freebies
Although the end of summer can be a bummer, a number of restaurants are trying to soften the blow with back-to-school dining deals.
Joliet, IL|
Best Pizza In Joliet? Maurie's Table: 'We Have A Great Product Here'
"The Area's Finest Pizza and Sandwiches," proclaims the menu for Maurie's Table pizza and pub at 2310 Glenwood Ave.
San Diego, CA|
SD Weekend: Food & Wine Festival; Lemon Festival; Sun & Sea Festival
Looking for some cool things to do this weekend, Aug. 17-18, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.
Hatboro-Horsham, PA|
State Rep. Cerrato Serving As DNC Delegate
State Rep. Melissa Cerrato is heading to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention to back Vice President Kamala Harris.
San Diego, CA|
Patch Parents: Where To Score Back-To-School Dining Deals And Freebies
Although the end of summer can be a bummer, a number of restaurants are trying to soften the blow with back-to-school dining deals.
Across Connecticut, CT|
A Sad Anniversary In Music History: Remembering Elvis Presley
"The King" died unexpectedly Aug. 16, 1977 at 42, just five days before he was scheduled to appear in concert at the Hartford Civic Center.
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|
The Hampton Maid Celebrates 65 Years With Party: 'So Much Gratitude'
"Being part of something that has meant so much to so many is an honor, and I hope to continue the legacy for another 65 years!"
New City, NY|
Rockland County 3rd Among 25 Safest Communities In America: U.S. News
New York had eight counties among the 25 safest communities in the country, U.S. News & World Report found.
Limerick-Royersford-Spring City, PA|
Affordable Housing Project Proposed In Royersford
The 48-unit building would target local employees who can't live close to their work due to rising rent costs.
La Grange, IL|
La Grange Park Gym Project In Question
Because of rising costs, the park district asked for $2.9 million from the village.
Mokena, IL|
Woman, 18, Killed In 2-Car Crash On Route 30: Mokena PD
The crash happened at 10:15 p.m. at Route 30 and Owens Road. The Frankfort woman’s name has not been released.
Brookfield, CT|
Brookfield Podcaster Marks Landmark Episode Of Award-Winning Show
She's Brookfield's most famous podcaster, and she just keeps racking up the wins. What's next for the host of the red-hot "DNA Today?"
Oyster Bay, NY|
Oyster Bay Holds Hearing On Shellfishing Moratorium
Town officials want to study 1,850 acres of underwater land that has been leased for 140 years once the lease ends.
Elmhurst, IL|
Elmhurst May Avoid Hinsdale's Situation With Trash Deal
Three Elmhurst aldermen are proposing to give the city enough time to go out for competitive bids.
Enfield, CT|
Hidden Gems Of Hartford And Tolland Counties
Today's Hidden Gem is celebrating its 100th year in business with a family-fun lineup of events Saturday.
Belleville-Nutley, NJ|
Belleville Business Earns Proclamation From Town Council: Brunch Box
If you’ve grabbed a bite to eat at the Brunch Box in Belleville, there’s a good chance that you’ve run into “Chef Joey.”
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|
Restoration Work On Storied Windmill Set To Commence In Westhampton
The windmill was moved in 2022 and will ultimately grace the northwest corner of the Great Lawn.
North Fork, NY|
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Set To Spark Haze On Long Island: Experts
Thursday night's sunset was hazy and smoke is expected to impact the area on Friday, as well, experts predict
Norwalk, CT|
New Seasonal Pop Up Ice Cream Shop Opens At Norwalk Beach
Beaches & Cream, a new seasonal pop up by Lindsay's Handmade Ice Cream, is now open through September at Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk.
Fairfield, CT|
Haven Hot Chicken Cuts The Ribbon On New Restaurant In Fairfield
The Fairfield shop is the growing chain's ninth location in the state.
Joliet, IL|
Wildly Popular New Joliet Restaurant: 'A Taste Of Love And Home'
All That And A Touch Of Soul opened this summer near Joliet's downtown. Owner and chef Tamu Underwood spent 27 years at Hollywood Casino.
San Ramon, CA|
Power Restored In San Ramon & Dublin: PG&E
400 were without power in a neighborhood just south of Alcosta Boulevard.
Cinnaminson, NJ|
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers To Open Soon In Cinnaminson
The retro-themed restaurant is getting closer to serving up burgers 'The Freddy's Way' in the township.
Brick, NJ|
Traffic Signals Changing At Brick Intersection After Multiple Crashes
Since a crash that killed 2 people on June 8, there have been at least four more crashes at the intersection.
Joliet, IL|
Cocaine Dealer Slumped Behind Wheel At Joliet Gas Station Again: JPD
Shorewood's Kelly Decman was arrested again, this time, by the Joliet police after officers responded to the gas station.