LIVERMORE, CA — A postal worker was the victim of an armed robbery on Thursday, Sept. 12 at around 12:30 p.m. near the intersection of Oregon Way and Jensen Street, according to the Livermore Police Department. The case remains under investigation, so LPD is not releasing any further information, according to spokesperson Azenith Smith. Patch reached out to the United […]

HOBOKEN, NJ — Five large film trucks could be seen on Hoboken’s Washington Street on Wednesday morning, but they’re not here for a major movie production, as they have been recently. In the last two years, celebrities and directors have spent weeks in the mile-square city filming movies like the Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown,” starring Timothee Chalamet (photos […]

FARMINGDALE, NY — The “Pumpkin King Halloween Pop Up Bar” is coming to Alibi Lounge in Farmingdale in time for spooky season. Click Here: ireland rugby shirts The pop up, presented by Unique Social Events and Redmax Events, will have seatings Wednesdays through Sundays, starting Sept. 20 and ending Nov. 3, said Pete Dragone, owner of Alibi. Tickets, which can […]

CONNECTICUT — Autumn, like the colored leaves that are its calling cards, is dropping this weekend, officially at 8:43 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22, in the Northern Hemisphere. Of course, in Connecticut, when the leaves turn golden, a young man’s fancy turns to… garlic. The 17th Annual Garlic Festival wafts into Olde Mystick Village this weekend, and over 50 vendors […]

JOLIET —A former employee at the Joliet Amazon fulfillment is not walking away from his former job quietly. Robert Chura retained a downtown Joliet law firm to file a Will County lawsuit against Amazon.Com Services. Chura contends he was fired last year after being told “to stay in his lane” after seeing other employees stealing high-volume merchandise or falsifying their […]

AVON, CT — A well-known and highly regarded restaurant in Avon has abruptly closed, with locals wondering what had happened at River’s Edge Mediterranean Cuisine in town. Located at 201 W. Main St., Avon, the River’s Edge specializes in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine and pastries. “River’s Edge menu features authentic halal meats, plenty of delicious vegetarian and vegan options, […]

LA GRANGE, IL – A La Grange man who thought his Uber driver was taking him in the wrong direction battered the driver, police said. Patch obtained the police report through a public records request. Late the night of Aug. 31, the 24-year-old man, who lives in the 10 block of East Avenue, got into the Uber at the North […]

WAUKEGAN, IL — The accused Highland Park parade shooter refused to be transported from the Lake County Jail Thursday for his first court appearance since backing out of a plea agreement. At a case management conference, defense attorneys for Robert “Bobby” Crimo III notified Lake County Circuit Judge Victoria Rossetti that Crimo had declined to leave his cell and asked […]