First Selectman Responds To Trumbull Stop & Shop Improvement Petition
TRUMBULL, CT — First Selectman Vicki Tesoro said Friday despite a petition circulated by residents calling for improvements at a Stop and Shop grocery store in Trumbull, a renovation of the store is “not in the near future.” In an email sent to Patch, Tesoro said she believed the Stop and Shop store on Quality…
Smith Haven Mall Wins Best Mall On Long Island: 'We're Thrilled'
LAKE GROVE, NY — Smith Haven Mall won Best Mall on Long Island for the first time in the Bethpage Best of Long Island Awards. “We’re thrilled to be recognized as the ‘Best Mall on LI’ in the Best Of Long Island contest by Bethpage Federal Credit Union,” Jillian Friello, director of marketing and business…
Motorcyclist Killed In Southern State Crash In Nassau County: Police
NORTH MERRICK, NY — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the Southern State Parkway in North Merrick early Friday morning, New York State police said. Click Here: West Coast Eagles Guernsey At around 2:30 a.m., a motorcycle traveling westbound on the parkway, in the area of Exit 24 in North Merrick, was involved…
Présidentielle au Sénégal : les opposants Ousmane Sonko et Bassirou Diomaye Faye libérés de prison, 10 jours avant le scrutin
Ousmane Sonko Bassirou Diomaye Faye sont libres. L’opposant le plus populaire du Sénégal et le candidat à l’élection présidentielle sont sortis de prison, jeudi 14 mars. “Ils sont sortis devant nous. Ça y est”, s’est réjoui auprès de l’AFP un de leurs avocats, Cheikh Koureyssi Ba. à lire aussi Sénégal : l’élection présidentielle prévue le…
2 Men Shot, One Killed In Broad Daylight In New Brunswick
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Two men were shot — and one died — early Tuesday evening on the city streets in New Brunswick, said Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and New Brunswick Police Chief Vincent Sabo. The men were shot at 6:53 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Throop Avenue and Delavan Street. When police…
Norristown Farm Park To Cull Deer Population As Collisions Increase
NORRISTOWN, PA — The deer population of Norristown Farm Park has continued to grow beyond a sustainable level for both the ecosystem and the surrounding community, leading to a significant number of collisions with vehicles in the area. Montgomery County officials will conduct another cull to bring numbers back down to healthy levels, they announced…
Man Sexually Abused Underage Victim Half His Age: Plainfield Police
PLAINFIELD, IL — A 30-year-old man is accused of sexually abusing an underage victim half his age, according to officials at the Plainfield Police Department. Jamell B. Ollivierre, of Evanston, is facing eight counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in connection to an investigation that began at the start of February. At about 1:49 a.m.…
Burr Ridge Reveals Highest-Cost Records Requesters
BURR RIDGE, IL – Burr Ridge on Monday disclosed the identities of the top requesters of public records so far this budget year, which ends April 30. Click Here: Kanken No. 2 Backpack At this point, the village has received 130 total requests, which is on track to reach the numbers from previous budget years…
Harlem To Get New 'European-Style' Trash Containers
HARLEM, NY — Harlem is once again on cutting edge of how the city deals with garbage. Another new pilot program is coming to Hamilton Heights as New York City takes the next steps in its journey to emerge from the dark ages of mountain of plastic trash bags. This time, the city is explicitly…
Eurozapping : les étudiants grecs manifestent contre l’arrivée d’universités privées
En Grèce, les manifestations des étudiants dégénèrent : une dizaine de blessés sont recensés. Ces derniers manifestent depuis plus de deux mois contre l’arrivée de nouvelles universités privées : “Ce projet de loi déclare la mort de l’enseignement public gratuit. Il détruit notre avenir, nos droits professionnels et nos diplômes”, témoigne une étudiante. Si le débat fait…