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NEW JERSEY — A massive, $895 billion U.S. military spending bill has passed a vote in the Senate, although it got “no” votes from Cory Booker and Andy Kim in New Jersey. The U.S. Senate voted 85-14 to pass its version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Wednesday. The bill got “yes” votes from half of New […]

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 […]

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, 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 […]

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 […]

DANVILLE, CA — The Danville Town Council will make appointments to a number of boards and commissions during their Tuesday meeting. Council members will also be appointed as representatives to various regional boards. Council members will make the following appointments: Terms will begin January 1, 2025. See here for the agenda item, and here for the full meeting agenda. Click […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Arson detectives are investigating two house fires that broke out in Suffolk over the weekend, a police spokesperson said. Click Here: new zealand rugby team jerseys The first fire was called in at a home Birch Hill Road in Mt. Sinai just before 7 p.m. on Saturday, while the second was called in at a Four […]