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Marblehead Teachers Strike: Proposal Rejections As Tuesday School Closure Looms

MARBLEHEAD, MA — The Marblehead Education Association criticized what it called School Committee members’ and Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer’s lack of active participation in state-mandated mediation on Saturday as the district moved another day closer to an authorized teacher strike starting on Tuesday. The MEA said in a news conference on the first day following […]

Family Of Bed-Stuy Crash Victim Mourns, Launches Burial Fundraiser

BROOKLYN, NY — Last week, Luis Mario Sangurima, 37, was killed in a car crash in Bed-Stuy. Sangurima, an Ecuadorian immigrant, had not been home in many years and had planned to return for Christmas to be with his wife and three children, his brother-in-law Danny Sumba told Patch. Now, his family is fundraising to […]

Woman Crashed Into Light Pole, Vowed To Kill Joliet Police: Cops

JOLIET — Tara Marinez, a 45-year-old Joliet woman who police say was intoxicated on Wednesday night, crashed her car into a light pole on Plainfield Road and once the Joliet police responded to the crash, things became violent, her arrest reports say. “While speaking to officers, Marinez appeared to be visibly impaired by alcohol and […]

3 Taken To Local Hospitals After Crashes On LIE, Service Road: Police

RONKONKOMA, NY — Three people were taken to the hospital after three separate crashes — two on the Long Island Expressway and another on its service road — during rush hour on Thursday, Suffolk police said. In the first two-vehicle crash on the westbound LIE in Medford at around 5:14 p.m., two people were taken […]

Veterans Day Ceremony To Be Held At Lake Ellyn Boathouse In Glen Ellyn

GLEN ELLYN, IL — Glen Ellyn residents can honor those who served in the armed forces during a Veterans Day Ceremony planned for Nov. 11 at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse. What: 2024 Veterans Ceremony When: Nov. 11 at 10:30 a.m. (start time is 11 a.m.) Find out what's happening in Glen Ellynwith free, real-time updates […]

Guilford Selectmen Vote To Extend Moratorium On Cannabis Businesses

GUILFORD, CT — The Guilford Board of Selectmen on Nov. 4 voted to approve an ordinance that extends a moratorium on cannabis establishments in town until Jan. 31, 2025. While the board is leaning towards banning retail cannabis establishments, First Selectman Matt Hoey said the town needs more time to determine what to do regarding […]

300 Acres Burned, Thick Smoke Seen From 'Shotgun' Wildfire In Ocean County

JACKSON, NJ — Thick smoke was being seen and smelled across three counties Thursday morning as a wildfire continues to burn in Jackson Township. The Shotgun Wildfire had consumed about 300 acres as of a 10 a.m. update from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The fire was 40 percent contained, up from the 20 […]

'Solidly Democratic' Voters In 11th District Ensure Connolly Victory

FAIRFAX, VA — With all 181 precincts reporting on Wednesday, Democrat Gerry Connolly is the winner in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District race. More than two-thirds of the voters in Fairfax County and Fairfax City cast ballots for Connolly, according to unofficial election results reported to the State Board of Elections. Any Republican running in the […]

La Liga to investigate racism incidents during Real Madrid vs Valencia

After Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. was subjected to racist chanting during his team’s defeat to Valencia at the Mestalla Stadium on Sunday, the La Liga announced that it will launch an investigation into the matter. In a statement released, it said: “In light of the incidents that occurred during the Valencia CF – Real […]