WILMINGTON — The Will County State’s Attorney’s Office of Jim Glasgow has filed attempted aggravated arson and attempted residential arson charges against 49-year-old Kimberly Glista after tried to burn down an apartment building in Wilmington on Sunday, setting the fire inside the crawl space, the criminal complaint reads. This marks the fourth time since August…
BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —The partnership began with an idea of how Patch could help a community organization. With America’s oldest animal shelter located in Lower Bucks County, the idea was a no-brainer: Let’s feature a pet for adoption in a weekly series. The Women’s Animal Center in Bensalem Township was certainly up for the idea…
UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — “Hi, sharks!” Upper West Side’s future entrepreneurs at BASIS Independent School Manhattan presented their inventions to a panel of judges last week as part of the school’s unique annual competition based on “Shark Tank” — the award-winning TV show where entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to a panel of tough investors….
Chlorine Tablets Safety Guide: Operational Precautions and Emergency Handling Chlorine tablets are essential in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of swimming pools, spas, and water treatment systems. As an effective disinfectant, they help to eliminate bacteria, viruses, and algae, ensuring water is safe for use. However, to achieve the best results and avoid potential hazards, it…
CONNECTICUT — Hemp products, paid time-off, and the security of absentee ballots all received extra scrutiny in Hartford in 2024, and that’s reflected in new laws going into effect on Jan. 1. The number of companies offering their employees paid sick leave is set to increase in 2025. Currently, state law requires certain businesses with…
