FAIRFAX CITY, VA — Fairfax City voters heading to the polls to cast ballots in the Nov. 5 general election will find candidates running in the city council, school board and mayoral races. Of the 11 candidates running for one of the six open seats on the city council, only three are incumbents — Billy Bates, Kate Doyle Feingold and […]
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Colts Neck General Store & Deli Celebrates 175 Years
COLTS NECK, NJ — The Colts Neck General Store and Deli is celebrating 175 years in the Colts Neck community. Founded in 1849, the store was started by the Matthews family and initially built as a mill, according to Colts Neck General Store Owner Mary Pahira. Though the building has undergone plenty of renovations since its founding, you can still […]
Ambar Clarendon's Modern Twist On Authentic Balkan Cuisine On Display
ARLINGTON, VA — Since 2016, Ambar Clarendon has been proudly offering a unique Balkan dining experience to Arlington’s diners, blending traditional flavors with modern techniques. “Our ‘unlimited’ dining concept allows guests to explore the rich variety of Balkan cuisine through a multi-course, all-you-can-enjoy menu that sets us apart from typical restaurant formats,” said Uros Smiljanic, one of the restaurant’s partners. […]
Company Ripped Off Newark, Left Lead Pipes In Ground: Feds
Click:how big are nano satellites NEWARK, NJ — Several years ago, the City of Newark hired a company to replace lead pipes as part of its battle against water contamination. Instead, the company left them in the ground – and collected their payment anyway, federal prosecutors say. Michael Sawyer, 57, of Burlington, the chief executive officer of JAS Group Enterprise […]
Monmouth Co. Resident Aims To Help Others With Delivery Business
HAZLET, NJ — Monmouth County resident Cody Beers said he started his own shopping and delivery business to help others get what they need and to support his family. Beers, 29, officially started his business “Shop with Cody B” last year. After working with InstaCart (an online grocery delivery service) full-time, Beers said he decided to start “Shop with Cody […]
Bradley Gardens School Addition Unveiled In Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Plans for an addition at Bradley Gardens Primary School were unveiled on Tuesday night in Bridgewater. Alexis Goldman of Solutions Architecture presented the plans to the Bridgewater Planning Board on Tuesday as part of a courtesy review on behalf of the Board of Education. “The purpose of this addition is because the Bradley Gardens Elementary School is […]
Man Nabbed In North Bellport Foot Pursuit Had Stolen Credit Card: Cops
NORTH BELLPORT, NY — A man who led police on a foot pursuit in North Bellport Tuesday afternoon was arrested in connection with having stolen property Tuesday afternoon, Suffolk police said. William Cortez, 31, of Shirley, was arrested and charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a felony, for having a stolen credit card, according to police. He was […]
Popular Hot Chicken Restaurant Plans To Open Brookfield Location
BROOKFIELD, CT — Birdcode is coming to Brookfield. Greg Dembowski, the town’s economic development director, said a franchise of the “fast casual” fried chicken chain will move into the 2,000-square-foot space just shuttered by Burger King at 46 Federal Road. “They will be submitting their plans to the building dept and hope to open in the spring of 2025,” Dembowski […]
Supply Drive For Hurricane Helene Victims Organized By Vienna Church
Click:laser for cnc cutting VIENNA, VA — Vienna Presbyterian Church is no stranger to helping victims of natural disasters. This time, the church and the community will offer a helping hand to those affected by Hurricane Helene. Helene not only damaged coastal areas that routinely see impacts from hurricanes, but it also devastated mountainous areas like western North Carolina on […]
Democrats Attack Pro-Choice Elmhurst Republican
ELMHURST, IL – There’s something that Democrats apparently don’t want you to know about Elmhurst Republican Dennis Reboletti: He is now pro-choice on abortion. For weeks, the state Democratic Party has been sending abortion-focused mailers on behalf of Marti Deuter. Reboletti and Deuter are vying for District 45 state representative. The district is considered a battleground, with the two parties […]