Chili & Highland Games Heat Up CT As Cooler Weather Arrives
CONNECTICUT — It’s been a long time coming, but the brrr! is back, happily, in Connecticut. So whether you find yourself appraising the local art or a local IPA this weekend, be sure to dress warmly. The state’s top bands will take the stage for three days this weekend at the Connecticut Chili & Brew […]
Cathy Demeroto To Be Honored With Helen W. Prince Award
NORTH FORK, NY — A woman who has devoted years to helping those in need on the North Fork will be honored this week as the Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force bestows its 8th Annual Helen Wright Prince Award on Cathy Demeroto. Demeroto, this year’s nominee, is the executive director of the Center for Advocacy, […]
Preliminary Plans For Linden Grove Subdivision Approved
Click:Glass bottles FRANKFORT, IL — At its Monday meeting, the Frankfort Village Board approved a special use permit for preliminary plans for a planned unit development called Linden Grove subdivision. The project is at 215 Linden Drive, at the 3.74-acre site of the former Frankfort United Methodist Church. Trustee Jessica Petrow said the church has […]
'Bleeding Money': Western Springs Complex Owner Complains About Delay
WESTERN SPRINGS, IL – The owner of a Western Springs office complex on Friday complained about a delay in village action for a new development, calling it “ridiculous.” Owner Fran Gaik, who now lives in Florida, aims to sell the complex at 5600 Wolf Road to Burr Ridge developer McNaughton Development. That is contingent on […]
Crystal City Restaurant To Offer 3-Course Menu During Restaurant Week
ARLINGTON, VA — Crystal City Restaurant – Gentlemen’s Club has been around since 1940, offering live entertainment and an extensive food menu that includes steaks and seafood. According to owner William Bayne Jr., the restaurant has been in his family since 1963, becoming fully family owned and operated in 1988. When asked what he liked […]
AJ Styles Did Suffer Legitimate Injury In Return Match On 10/4 WWE SmackDown, Undergoes MRI
Apparently AJ Styles really was injured in his return match on WWE SmackDown. Dave Meltzer of F4WOnline.com is reporting that “The Phenomenal One” did, in fact, suffer a legitimate injury during his comeback match with WWE at the SmackDown episode that took place this past Friday night in Nashville, TN. “The AJ Styles injury on […]
Should Homeschooled Kids Be Able To Join Bridgewater-Raritan Sports Teams?
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — The school board is discussing whether to amend their policy to allow homeschooled students to join their interscholastic athletic programs. Board member Stacey Friedlander shared notes from the recent Community Relations Committee meeting where they discussed and reviewed policy 2431 for athletic competition for homeschooled students. “Currently, our policy does not allow […]
Long Island 'Car Meet' And Calls For Blocked Traffic Investigated: Police
PATCHOGUE, NY — Detectives are investigating whether two incidents early Sunday morning — a “car meet” in Patchogue where a woman was injured and the driver of a vehicle was arrested, and calls for vehicles blocking traffic in Shirley and Sound Beach — are connected, Suffolk police said. Officers were first called to Gateway Plaza, […]
Sleeping In Steak N Shake's Dumpster: Joliet Police Make Arrest
JOLIET — One month after Joliet Patch reported how a group of homeless people have trashed multiple empty business properties along Larkin Avenue, Joliet Police have made an arrest. They took 43-year-old Joliet resident Joshua Self away in handcuffs at the empty Steak N Shake at 201 Larkin Ave. Self was arrested and given his […]
LI Meadery 'Pauses' After 6 Years, Hopes To 'Keep The Dream Alive'
Click:Ceiling Fan Click:check balance my gift card LINDENHURST, NY —After six years of brewing “community, conversation and camaraderie” with the Lindenhurst community, W A Meadwerks on N Wellwood Avenue is closing its doors—but not for good. Mead lovers can relax, because founding partner and mead maker Roger Wanner told Patch that the goal is to […]