SALEM, MA — The debate over whether the City of Salem’s official seal — which has been in place since 1839 — should be changed based on its depiction of a Sumatran spice merchant as a symbol of the city’s trade history will be under the direction of a task force approved by a split …
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NEWARK, NJ — A pair of Green Party candidates for Congress in New Jersey are calling on the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) to abandon its plan to build a controversial power plant in Newark. On Thursday, Christina Khalil, who is running for U.S. Senate, and Jon Serrano, who is running for a U.S. House …
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Click:Georgia Bulldogs Football Jersey SOUTHINGTON, CT — As expected, the Southington Town Council this week easily approved a new tax abatement for families of local responders who die in the line of duty. The unanimous 9-0 vote Monday, Sept. 23, approved the “Aaron Pelletier Public Servant Surviving Spouse Line of Duty Tax Abatement Ordinance,” named …
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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — A Seaside Park woman charged in a hit-and-run that left a Seaside Park man in critical condition told authorities she knew she had hit someone when they questioned her Monday night, according to court documents. Genell A. Mcinaw, 50, had been drinking at three restaurants including Hooks Bar and Grill, where …
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ELMHURST, IL – Since August, Elmhurst schools have informed parents about perceived threats – from empty shell casings on a stage to a police suspect near an elementary. Last week, Patch heard about a statement given to Churchville Middle School families about a perceived threat on campus. Patch asked Elmhurst School District 205’s spokeswoman, Tonya …
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — A school board member resigned and fireworks flew at a Glen Rock meeting Monday, as community members rallied around a girls’ basketball coach. According to a petition posted later that day, community members supported Junior Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach Sarah Wolman at Glen Rock High School for the position of varsity …
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MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Montclair Town Council voted in favor of a resolution on Tuesday that tweaks to the way public comments will be handled at their future meetings. Deputy Mayor Susan Shin Andersen offered some background about the resolution prior to the council’s vote. According to the councilwoman: Click Here: cheap nrl jersey sale …
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METUCHEN, NJ – Council adopted a resolution on Monday appointing a redeveloper for the Borough’s Arts District. New Brunswick-based DEVCO will partner with Metuchen to reopen Forum Theatre, a 96-year-old landmark in the Borough. Click Here: new zealand warriors shirt “Under the terms of the resolution, DEVCO will create a concept for the Borough’s consideration …
Click:metal cnc machining MANHATTAN, IL — A New Lenox woman charged with aggravated battery after an alleged assault outside a Manhattan bar Saturday has been released and is to have no contact with the victim, court records show. Police were called Sept. 21 for a report of a battery outside Fritz’s Saloon, 225 S. State …
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CONCORD, NH — A Grafton County domestic violence suspect is facing new charges after being accused of leading state troopers on a chase through Concord on Monday night. Charles Cutting II, 37, of Rumney, was wanted on a warrant for criminal threatening, three second-degree assault, and four domestic violence charges after an incident on Saturday …
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