ACROSS AMERICA — Your package, one of about 36 million delivered every day across the country, was supposedly delivered but is nowhere near your doorstep. We asked readers for Block Talk, Patch’s exclusive neighborhood etiquette column, what they should do in such situations. Is it OK to check your neighbors’ packages to see if yours…
Click:pipe cutting machine manufacturer TRUMBULL, CT — Town Planner Rob Librandi was recently named an international power breaking champion after competing at the World Martial Arts Championships earlier this month. Librandi competed in the championships, held July 5-6 in Florida, where he earned the title of International Sport Karate Association (ISKA) World Heavyweight Black Belt…
MONTCLAIR, NJ — They heard their mom stop breathing. This was the harrowing experience that Neil Shroff and his brother, Niku Shroff, went through last week when their mother, Devyani Shroff – a Montclair resident – called them on the phone at 1:41 a.m. to tell them she was having serious medical issues. Knowing that…
JOLIET — A Joliet fast-food restaurant that relied upon Interstate 80 traffic to succeed has closed for good. The Jimmy K’s Handcrafted Burgers was located in an obscure location, hidden behind the thriving McDonald’s fast-food restaurant facing Houbolt Road. The address for Jimmy K’s was 1422 Riverboat Center Drive, near the Rock Run Business Park….
Click:Hair loss solution DANA POINT, CA — Local Girl Scouts sought the community’s help this week in naming its Moon Tree located in Sea Canyon Park. Residents can choose between three names: Luna Athena Lowe, Scout or Gemini. In Oct. 2023, local Girl Scout Troop 7574 and the City of Dana Point applied for a…
GLENVIEW, IL — Local pickleball players have a new “top-notch” club to play at in Glenview. Pickleball4All recently opened at 2105 Johns Court, just west of the Loyola Academy Athletic Campus. Owned by Rozel Elazegui, the 20,400-square-foot facility features seven pickleball courts. Recently, the Glenview Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting at the business. “Check…
HOWELL, NJ — Howell Township officials thwarted a pop-up pool party that had been promoted for a home in Howell Township on Friday, the police chief confirmed Monday. Howell Township police posted a notice on the department’s Facebook page on Saturday noting that the party, which had been promoted on social media, had been stopped….
CONCORD, NH — Several people were injured during a crash between a pickup truck and motorcycle on Clinton Street on Tuesday morning. Around 9:15 a.m., police dispatch took a report from Toyota Safety Connect about a vehicle possibly involved in a crash near the Hooksett Turnpike. The driver, the dispatcher said, was not responding. A…
SKOKIE, IL — A Cook County judge ordered the south suburban man accused of having a gun and crashing a stolen car during an abortive attempt to evade arrest in Glencoe to remain detained. Damion Stephenson, 22, of Dixmoor, appeared in court Friday in Skokie for a detention hearing following his arrest early Wednesday morning….
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Next month will mark 20 years since New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey shocked even the most seasoned political observers by holding an afternoon press conference to announce that he was a “gay American” and that he would resign as governor. It was a surprising announcement at a time when much silence…
