DARIEN, CT — The Darien Board of Selectmen this week approved a tipping fee increase of $75 per ton for commercial haulers to dispose of Single Stream Recycling (SSR) at the town’s tansfer station. “Currently, the Town of Darien does not charge a fee to haulers to dump SSR at the town transfer station. As of July 1, 2024 Win […]
Darien Selectmen Approve Tipping Fee Increase For Commercial Haulers
'Fear-Mongering': Shinnecock Leader Blasts Concerns Over Music Fest
SOUTHAMPTON, NY — The Shinnecock Nation is speaking out after a string of warnings to residents from both Southampton town and village officials regarding “gridlock” and safety concerns raised by Saturday’s Palm Tree Music Festival. The festival, co-founded by Kygo and his manager Myles Shear, which was held at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in recent years, did not see its […]
A Central New Hampshire Estate — That Is Almost Like A Castle In The Clouds: Watch
NEW BOSTON, NH — A local real estate agent hosted a luncheon on Wednesday showing off one of the more iconic properties in her portfolio, 94 Foxberry Drive in New Boston, New Hampshire. The property, Marianna Vis, of Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty, said, is truly one-of-a-kind, with panoramic views, including Crotched Mountain, several bedrooms, and a garage for six […]
Empty Bakers Square, Future Starbucks Property Slapped With City Fines
JOLIET — It’s been three months since the Joliet City Council and Mayor Terry D’Arcy approved redevelopment plans to bulldoze the empty Bakers Square restaurant at 2211 West Jefferson Street to make way for a new Starbucks coffee shop with a drive-thru window. But if you’ve driven past the vacant Baker’s Square lately, you have not seen any positive signs […]
Morristown HS Math Team Regains County Crown
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown High School’s math team was the top performer in the county this year, regaining a title they’d previously won in 2021 and 2022. This team of 15-20 students meets once a week during lunch, and participates in the New Jersey Math League High School Contest throughout the year. This competition is a series of six exams […]
Will New Elmhurst Train Station Happen?
ELMHURST, IL – No one at this week’s Elmhurst City Council meeting said the new Metra station would not happen. But a couple of officials threw out the possibility it would not, particularly if the city loses outside grants. The project’s estimated costs have nearly doubled to $44 million over the last four years. And it continually gets delayed. Find […]
Temecula Valley Balloon And Wine Festival Balloon Launch Preview: 2024
TEMECULA, CA — Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival set off multiple hot air balloons Thursday morning ahead of the 2024 Temecula annual event. The festival returns this weekend with hot-air balloon launches, live music, food, and, of course, local wine. Local dignitaries, including Mayor James “Stew” Stewart, met balloon pilots and crews before they took to the skies. First, […]
Overnight Closure Of Wiehle Avenue Set For W&OD Bridge Installation
RESTON, VA — Wiehle Avenue will be closed from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, to allow for the installation of the pedestrian bridge at the W&OD Trail, according to Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental Services. During the closure, traffic will be detoured via Sunset Hills Road, Reston Parkway and Baron Cameron Avenue. A […]
Vosges : les sites Nestlé Waters de Contrexéville et Vittel perquisitionnés
Les gendarmes ont perquisitionné mardi 9 avril au matin les sites d’embouteillage de Contrexéville et Vittel (Vosges) du groupe Nestlé Waters, selon les informations de France Bleu Sud Lorraine confirmées par la direction de Nestlé. à lire aussi Pollution des eaux minérales, Nestlé France contre-attaque
LA Cannabis Workers Prepare 'Unprecedented' Strike Ahead Of 4/20
LOS ANGELES, CA — Cannabis delivery drivers in Los Angeles are preparing to strike in an “unprecedented action” against online cannabis marketplace Eaze/Stachs before 4/20. On Wednesday, April 10, the LA drivers will join over 500 unionized workers statewide who are gearing up for the strike with a sign-making session. Members voted to authorize the strike ahead of the busiest […]