Swampscott VFW Move, 3-Story Veterans Senior Housing Building Approved

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — Months of spirited discussions and often heated and divisive public comment and debate on how to proceed with the $1.8 million town purchase of the 12-24 Pine Street property culminated with a Select Board vote Thursday night to accept a land-use agreement that calls for a three-story senior veteran-preference housing development and the movement of the current […]

High Voltage Holiday Cheer Lights Up Lawns All Over Connecticut

CONNECTICUT — It all began with The Lights. Around two centuries before Christ was born, the Maccabees drove the Greek army from the Temple and re-lit its menorah. One day’s worth of oil burned for eight, and Chanukah lights have been lit annually to commemorate the miracle ever since. The festival of Diwali is nothing less than the victory of […]

'No Regrets': Edzo’s Burger Shop Ends Its 15-Year Run In Downtown Evanston

Click:wps官网下载 EVANSTON, IL — After 15 years of serving up some of the North Shore’s most beloved burgers, Edzo’s Burger Shop is set to close its doors for good in downtown Evanston. Owner Eddie Lakin announced that Saturday would be the final day of service for the celebrated eatery. Lakin opened Edzo’s in 2009 at 1571 Sherman Ave., turning a […]

Elmhurst Council's 'Real Work' Not Recorded

ELMHURST, IL – At her final Elmhurst City Council meeting, Alderwoman Marti Deuter on Monday pointed to the council’s committees as where the “real work” takes place. Deuter, who is leaving to become the area’s state representative, said she has always encouraged the public to attend committee meetings. Click Here: Custom Nameplates That’s where aldermen work on recommendations for city […]

Scrooge, Sherlock & Winter Solstice: Worlds Collide This Weekend In CT

CONNECTICUT — On the Saturday before Christmas, Santa and his reindeer should probably be home resting up and re-evaluating their career choices, but they’re not. Instead, they’ll be the center of attention at The 16th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop, which continues through Christmas Eve at Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses. It’s just minutes from downtown Greenwich, parking […]

Canton Firehouse Building Committee Dissolved By Selectmen

CANTON, CT — The $5 million Canton Fire & EMS Department firehouse in Collinsville has been in operation since August and the new facility was dedicated in October. But the Canton Board of Selectmen last week officially ended the project by dissolving the committee that had organized the construction of the new firehouse. Selectmen unanimously voted on Dec. 11 to […]

RFP Deadline Upcoming For Greenwich's Havemeyer Building

GREENWICH, CT — The deadline to submit bids for the redevelopment of the historic Havemeyer Building in downtown Greenwich is quickly approaching. Originally set for Nov. 15 at 11 a.m., the deadline was moved to Dec. 20, First Selectman Fred Camillo said last week during the updates portion of the Board of Selectmen meeting. “We should have some really, pretty […]