'Fake Cop' In Joliet With Tactical Vest Fires Gun In Kitchen: JPD

JOLIET, IL — Will County Judge Donald DeWilkins has denied pretrial release for Imer Resumovic, a 37-year-old man accused of wearing all black, a tactical-style police vest, “claiming to be police” and holding a man at gunpoint inside a Joliet house on the city’s near west side. Joliet police found two bullets holes inside the […]

Goosefeather To Present 4-Course Tasting Menu Featuring French Wines

TARRYTOWN, NY — For one night only, Goosefeather in Tarrytown will be spotlighting wines from Burgundy and Bordeaux during a four-course tasting menu. The French Wine Dinner will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday, April 24. What is sure to be an unforgettable culinary and wine experience is being made possible through […]

Beverly Nears Decision Time On Library, City Hall Relocation Projects

BEVERLY, MA — A series of public hearings on mechanisms to fund major capital projects across the city — including the City Hall renovation and temporary location of municipal staff during that renovation, the library HVAC system replacement and sidewalk infrastructure improvements — spurred questions during Monday’s City Council meeting on how and when to […]

Utility Rebates Headed To Southern Californians

CALIFORNIA — Expect some good news to come along with April’s gas and electric bills in the form of more than $200 in credits, thanks to California’s climate credit program. And even more good news: Another round of rebates will be sent later this year. The pair of rebates are the largest round of credits […]

How Will Solar Eclipse Impact Bridgewater-Raritan School Day?

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — A rare solar eclipse set to arrive on Monday will not impact the school day for Bridgewater-Raritan students, said Superintendent Robert Beers. “We are going to have school, we are going to have our regular activities,” said Beers at the March 26 Board of Education meeting in response to some parents’ questions […]

Marblehead Budget Questions Dominate School Committee Forum

MARBLEHEAD, MA — The latest Marblehead School Committee public forum in response to a “lack of confidence” letter signed by hundreds of town residents was largely dominated by budget questions ahead of more expected cuts proposed for the next fiscal year amid continued district leadership turnover and growing staff frustrations. The forum followed a “conversation […]

Danbury IHOP Will Be First In CT To Serve Wine & Beer

Click:check balance my gift card DANBURY, CT — The Danbury Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously approved a permit for a local International House of Pancakes to add alcohol to its menu. Syed Raza, the owner of the IHOP Danbury on Newtown Road, successfully pitched the commissioners for his restaurant to become the first of the […]

Congestion Pricing Opponents Vow Fight Isn't Over After MTA Greenlight

NEW YORK CITY — Congestion pricing in Manhattan may have passed its final MTA greenlight, but opponents vowed to put up roadblocks before motorists face tolls as soon as June. “This is far from over and we will continue to fight this blatant cash grab,” said New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. Murphy’s statement, released soon […]

96K Gallons Of Reclaimed Water Spilled During Line Break: St. Pete

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — About 96,000 gallons of reclaimed water spilled into the 2600 block of 61st Avenue S. after a line break on March 20, according to a wastewater discharge notification from the city of St. Petersburg. Most of the water, about 78,000 gallons, flowed into the bay, the city said. The site of […]