EVANSTON, IL — Six people were taken into custody Thursday after a child brandished a knife on the grounds of an Evanston middle school, police said. Evanston police reported Haven Middle School and Kingsley Elementary School had been locked down due to a disturbance outside. Click Here: Cheap Vans Women Shoes District officials said Haven was placed on a full […]
Knife Brandished, Officers Battered Outside Haven Middle School In Evanston, Police Say
NYC Comedian Returning To His Pittsburgh Roots
PITTSBURGH, PA — Collin Chamberlin has lived in New York City for the past six years, but he hasn’t forgotten his yinzer roots. How could he? The stand-up comedian recalls his Pittsburgh past for his audience every time he takes the stage. “I talk about growing up here, I talk about my family, my dad and his outfits,” Chamberlin told […]
Another Big Insurance Hike For Elmhurst D205 Likely
ELMHURST, IL – On the heels of a 37 percent increase last year, Elmhurst School District 205 is likely to see another double-digit rate hike in health insurance costs. According to a district memo, insurance claims increased last budget year by nearly 13 percent. As a result, the district’s insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield, is recommending a 10 percent hike […]
Motorcyclist Taken To Concord Hospital After Crash On I-93: Watch
CONCORD, NH — Concord fire and rescue teams, in the field at the time, came upon a motorcycle crash on Interstate 93 south near the interchange with Interstate 393 on Wednesday afternoon. Around 1:45 p.m., a fire commander radioed dispatch and told them they would be off at a crash scene on I-93. Dispatch advised the firefighters they just received […]
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Film Will Not Show At Northbrook Library
Click:CNC machining parts NORTHBROOK, IL — Following planned protests and an uproar from some members of the community, a documentary film about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will not be shown at the Northbrook Library. Officials said Wednesday, the cardholder who had scheduled a showing of “Israelism” informed the library “none of this will be happening.” As reported by Patch last week, […]
No Deal: Little Progress In Marblehead Teacher Contract Talks
Click:Courier bag making machine MARBLEHEAD, MA — Marblehead teachers appear no closer to a new collective-bargaining agreement as they once again headed back to the classrooms on Wednesday without a deal. The Marblehead Education Association and Marblehead School Committee Bargaining Sub-committee met on Tuesday for the 11th time with the School Committee saying the sides remain apart on both the […]
New Innovative Fun Spot Arcade Opens At Trumbull Mall
TRUMBULL, CT — CEC Entertainment, the parent company of Chuck E. Cheese, recently opened a new innovative arcade at the Trumbull Mall that offers amusement for kids and young adults of all ages. Fun Spot Arcade opened Friday on the mall’s lower level, according to Director of Economic and Community Development Rina Bakalar. The 3,300-square-foot arcade offers customers “a new […]
Ninth Street Bridge To Be Replaced Starting In Early 2029: IDOT
LOCKPORT, IL — The Ninth Street bridge leading into downtown Lockport is set to be replaced, starting in early 2029, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. The bridge, also known as Illinois 7 or Renwick Road, serves as one of the main ways to enter Lockport from the west. The high-level bridge goes over several waterways as it heads […]
Anthony Amos Seeks Fairfax City Council Seat: 2024 Candidate Profile
Click:sustainable design FAIRFAX CITY, VA — While most of the attention this political season has been on the presidential race, Fairfax City residents will not only be voting for candidates running in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives (11th District) races, they will also be casting ballots for mayor, city council and school board candidates. Anthony Amos, a legislative […]
Affordable Granny Flats On La Grange's Table
LA GRANGE, IL – La Grange is looking at allowing a new type of housing that is considered more affordable. The homes in question are officially known as “accessory dwelling units,” or ADUs. They are more commonly referred to as granny flats or coach houses. Accessory dwelling units come with a full kitchen and bathroom. They can be attached to […]