ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA —Abington Township Commissioners have unanimously approved a resolution for a $2.5 million state grant application for a pedestrian and stormwater improvements project. At its Thursday meeting, Abington Commissioners adopted the resolution and also committed $100,065 in funds in its fiscal year 2025 budget for Phase 5 of the Abington-Jenkintown Connections Project. The … Continue reading "$2.5M Grant Sought For Abington-Jenkintown Connections Project"

CHESHIRE, CT — A new Dippin’ Dots and Doc Popcorn co-branded store is celebrating its opening in Cheshire with a special event on Saturday, July 13. Customers can stop by the new 1,000-square-foot store at 2055 Meriden Road in Cheshire from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on July 13 to receive free mini cup samples … Continue reading "New Dippin’ Dots, Doc Popcorn Co-Branded Store Opens In Cheshire"

NORWALK, CT — Oggi Gelato, an authentic international gelato shop with locations in Italy, Greece, Spain and Chile, recently opened its first U.S. location ever in Norwalk. Tucked away in a shopping center at 250 Westport Avenue, Oggi is located next to the popular Italian restaurant Romanacci, offering diners a chance to enjoy pizza and … Continue reading "Oggi Gelato Opens First U.S. Location In Norwalk"

METUCHEN, NJ — On Wednesday, Metuchen broke ground on the 22-acre Gulton property located on Durham Avenue. The site was the location of a dilapidated warehouse on contaminated ground. Construction will now begin on “The Kempson” an environmentally-friendly upscale apartment community. Find out what's happening in Edison-Metuchenwith free, real-time updates from Patch. The project will … Continue reading "Metuchen Breaks Ground On Gulton Property For Apartments, Open Space"

LA GRANGE, IL – La Grange is set to receive $2 million for a proposed project to store floodwater underground at a Lyons Township High School athletic field, an official announced this week. Click Here: Manchester City Jersey Sale State Sen. Mike Porfirio, a La Grange Democrat, reported on the money at Monday’s Village Board … Continue reading "$2M For La Grange Northside Flood Project"

LACONIA, NH — A police officer from the Lakes Region has a date in court next month on a drunken driving charge after a crash in the parking lot of Bank of NH Pavilion in Gilford in late May. Anna Doherty, 25, of Smith Hill Road in Franklin, was arrested on May 25 on a … Continue reading "Lakes Region Police Officer Arrested For DUI After Bank Of NH Pavilion Parking Lot Crash"

SALEM, MA — The Salem Teachers Union expressed disappointment over what it said was the School Committee’s rejection of its proposal for “reasonable limits” on the number of students in CTE shops as part of the latest round of negotiations toward a new collective bargaining agreement. STU Bargaining Team member and carpentry teacher Kenneth Lafrancois … Continue reading "Salem Teachers, School Committee Spar Over Shop Class Sizes"

LA GRANGE, IL – More than two-thirds of La Grange’s water customers have lead service lines that are required to be replaced under federal law, according to the village. The total price tag is estimated at $67.5 million. “That doesn’t include inflation or contractor availability,” Kaitlin Wright of Baxter & Woodman Consulting Engineers told the … Continue reading "$67M Cost For La Grange Lead Service Lines: Village"

ACROSS AMERICA — About 21.2 billion packages were shipped in the United States in 2022, a number that’s expected to swell to 32 billion by 2028 as Americans continue to rely on e-commerce for items they used to shop for in stores. The same estimates suggest the average person receives about 64 package deliveries a … Continue reading "What Do You Do If Package Delivery Drivers Get It Wrong? [Block Talk]"

Shayna Baszler now has an opponent for her Bloodsport return. Ahead of GCW: Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XI on July 28 in Brooklyn, New York, the opponent for WWE Superstar Shayna Baszler has been announced. On Tuesday evening, UFC legend Josh Barnett announced via social media that “The Queen of Spades” will be going one-on-one against … Continue reading "Shayna Baszler’s Opponent For Bloodsport XI On July 28 In Brooklyn, N.Y."