Northbrook, IL|News|
Northbrook Bank & Trust Celebrating Silver Anniversary
The bank is thanking the community with complimentary refreshments, tasty treats, and fun activities through Oct. 31.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Popular Norwalk Beach Restaurant, Snack Stand To Close After 13 Years
The owner of a popular beachside restaurant and snack stand in Norwalk has announced the business will close after more than a decade.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Economic Development Commission Advances Brownfield, Fairfield Hills, And Rail Trail Projects
Newtown EDC reviews Fairfield Hills upgrades, brownfield grants, and new business developments during Oct. 21 meeting.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Orland D135 HR Head Remains On Paid Leave, Resignation Date In June
Suzanne Owens's official last day is June 30, but she's on administrative leave until then, her agreement details.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Wayne, NJ|News|
Meet Wayne Council-At-Large Candidate Frank Pietropaolo
Patch is putting together a series of candidate profiles so readers can learn more about who's on their ballot this November.
Jack Slocum, Patch Staff
Greenwich, CT|News|
Annual Exhibition To Highlight The Power Of Art And Support Programming For Local Children In Greenwich
Proceeds will support visual arts, theater and music programming through a partnership with the Greenwich Alliance for Education.
Richard Kaufman, Patch Staff
San Diego, CA|News|
San Diego Weekend Guide: Pet Costume Contest; Spooky Campover; Haunted Hangar; Phantom Of The Opera
Looking for some festive things to do this weekend, Oct. 25-26, in San Diego County? Patch has you covered.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Gov. Healey Blasts Looming SNAP Benefit Cutoff, Plans For Contingencies
Gov. Maura Healey on Friday urged President Donald Trump to continue the food-assistance payments amid the federal government shutdown.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Día De Los Muertos Celebration Returns To Redwood City
The city hosts a tribute to life, featuring live performances, face painting, contests, local art and a ceremonial procession.
Albert Gregory, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Founding Fathers Closes Sports Bar In Bensalem
The Street Road business closed permanently a few months shy of its three-year anniversary in Bensalem.
Dino Ciliberti, Patch Staff
Stonington-Mystic, CT|News|
Mystic Restaurant Featured On Episode Of Hell's Kitchen
A local restaurant was selected to cook for the winning team in a recent episode of the reality competition show.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Man Facing Deportation Is Back In Jail In Megan Bos Case
Jose Mendoza-Gonzalez has been transferred from ICE custody to the Lake County Jail following a Thursday detention hearing.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Beach Erosion 'Emergency' Declared In Ocean City
Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian said he talked to Rep. Jeff Van Drew regarding the ongoing beach erosion.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Joliet, IL|News|
He Crashed Into Ruby Street Bridge 2 Hours After He Stopped Drinking Alcohol: Joliet PD
Joliet police officers observed a white Toyota SUV resting on its driver’s side in the westbound lanes, with the front-end facing north.
John Ferak, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Salem Halloween 2025: More Road Closures For 'Historically Our Busiest' Weekend
Those traveling to Salem on Saturday are strongly urged to take public transportation to visit Halloween's unofficial hometown.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
How To Curb Phone Zombies And Distracted Walking: Block Talk
Pedestrians staring at their phones while crossing busy streets put themselves and motorists in harm’s way. Can anything be done to stop it?
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Art Installation Celebrates Food Growers, Preparers And Sharers In Redwood City
From farm workers to vendors and restaurant staff, this exhibit draws attention to food insecurity and the struggles of ag workers.
Albert Gregory, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Twins BBQ Maze In Brookfield Serves Up Fall Fun, Local Flavor And A Labyrinth
Twins BBQ Maze in Brookfield offers a “Bee Kind” corn maze, live music, goats, dogs, and farm-fresh barbecue all fall.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
SWFL K9 Search-And-Rescue Team In Danger Of Shutting Down Over Budget Shortfall
Peace River K9 Search and Rescue, a volunteer team working with dogs, otters and horses, is raising funds to stay in operation.
Tiffany Razzano, Patch Staff
Manhattan, IL|News|
Hundreds Turn Out 'Manhattan Strong' In Memory Of 2 Beloved Boys
Roughly 400 people filled the parking lot at Manhattan Junior High Thursday night, in honor of Danny Bayles and Chance Hunnicutt.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Jersey City, NJ|News|
NJ Woman Needed Blood Transfusion After Her First Period At 13. Now She's Running The NYC Marathon
A North Jersey woman needed a blood transfusion at 13 after her first period. She's running the NYC Marathon to raise awareness.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
Pottstown, PA|News|
From Montco To Starting Game 1 Of The World Series: Trey Yesavage's Rise
In an incredibly short time, the local high school star has vaulted to the sport's biggest stage.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Bloomfield, NJ|News|
Debate Over Rent Control Continues In Bloomfield, New Ordinance Proposed
Bloomfield residents who rent their homes or apartments may want to tune in for an upcoming town council meeting.
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
La Grange, IL|News|
La Grange Group Ended After Scandal; Building To Be Torn Down
The local fire department got a burn permit in advance of the building's demolition.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|News|
For The Ward 8 And Ward 9 Concord City Council Races In 2025, It’s A Rematch Of 2023: Video
Jonathan Cate faces off against incumbent Ali Sekou in Ward 8, while Andrew Georgevits is challenging Ward 9 Councilor Kris Schultz.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Novato, CA|News|
Chefs And Owners Talk About Their Experience In The Marin County Vegan Chef Challenge
Local chefs are competing for ratings and reviews of their plant-based menu options from residents.
Albert Gregory, Patch Staff
Ridgefield, CT|News|
Ridgefield Selectpersons Approve Extended Four-Day Workweek, Name Town Historian, Hear Senior Tax Credit Prop
Ridgefield Selectpersons make four-day workweek permanent, appoint town historians, and review senior tax relief plans.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Brushwood Center Launches Public Phase Of $10M Campaign To Expand Programs, Renovate Building
It marks the largest-ever capital campaign for the Riverwoods-based organization.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Manchester, CT|News|
Manchester's Human Relations Commission Already Hard At Work
The Manchester Board of Directors has established a stand-alone Commission on Human Relations.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
8 Ways To Celebrate National Pumpkin Day In Massachusetts: Cheap Eats
From a dessert that includes 20 scoops of ice cream to pasta and hummus, here are a few unique ways to enjoy the food holiday in MA.
Montana Samuels, Patch Staff
Elmhurst, IL|News|
Will Elmhurst Water Rates Drop With Reduced Costs?
A budget item fell by $10 million, but officials are silent about what that means for water rates.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|News|
Last Concord Farmers Market Is Saturday; President Says 2025 Was Another Successful Year: Video
Wayne Hall, the president of the farmers market, says new vendors and customers drove business to farmers, bakers, and creators this year.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|Neighbor News|
'He Was Truly Loved': Over 10K Raised For Teen Killed in North Amityville Shooting
Sister says 17-year-old Robin Moscoso’s kindness touched everyone he met; community support grows as family prepares final farewell.
Kepherd Daniel, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
Long Islanders Fly Over Jones Beach In A WWII C-47 Warbird, Honoring Veterans: 'A Labor Of Love'
Passengers took in Long Island's shorelines, while honoring veterans during the American Airpower Museum's Historical Flight Experience.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Stafford-Willington, CT|News|
Road Dedication In Eastern Connecticut To Honor State Trooper Killed In The Line Of Duty 97 Years Ago
A Connecticut state trooper who died while on the job in 1928 is being honored with a road dedication.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Thousands Rally, March In San Francisco After Trump Calls Off Federal Deployment
The protest came after hundreds mobilized in Alameda on Thursday morning, where federal agents were seen arriving.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Contentious Napa Housing Fee May Become Model
A new set of fees intended to create more affordable housing approved by Napa Valley supervisors could be come a model for others.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
Napa Valley, CA|News|
Contentious Napa Housing Fee Still Faces Opposition
Napa County supervisors approved a new set of fees intended to create more affordable housing with the goal of making Napa more accessible.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Live, Stand-Up Comedy Event In Laguna Beach Aims To Bring Community Together
Laguna Beach residents can enjoy an entertaining mix of comics at the event, organizer and comedian Tim Mann said.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Livermore, CA|News|
Livermore Couple Face Life Sentences In Murder Of Navy Veteran At Gas Station
A Livermore man and his girlfriend found guilty of 1st-degree murder in slaying of Black Navy veteran face life sentences in November.
Angela Woodall and Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
