Duke Ellington in 10 Exemplary Tracks
By Duke Ellington’s death 50 years ago was a massive loss for American music. Elegantly attired, beautifully spoken, and always the picture of sophistication, the African-American icon was one of the greatest composers of American music ever, regardless of genre. Edward Kennedy Ellington led the Duke Ellington Orchestra (pointedly not a band) from the piano for […]
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Teen Charged In Fatal Farmington Crash Involving Ambulance: Police
FARMINGTON, CT — A young Middlefield man has been charged in connection with a serious, 2023 accident that involved an ambulance and a pickup in Farmington, one that, ultimately, claimed a life. Farmington police last week charged Alexander Joseph Vassiliou, 19, of Baileyville Road, Middlefield, with several charges, including negligent homicide with a motor vehicle. […]
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West Orange Councilman, Clerk Continue Ballot Standoff: Election 2024
WEST ORANGE, NJ — More details have emerged about an ongoing dispute over West Orange Councilman Bill Rutherford’s re-election attempt, including the reason why he was left off this year’s ballot. Last week, the clerk’s office provided Patch with a list of six candidates who will be appearing on the ballot for the 2024 nonpartisan […]
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Award-Winning Production Team With Former WWE, WCW, AEW & TNA Executives Announced For Maple Leaf Pro
The pieces continue to come together for Scott D’Amore’s relaunched Maple Leaf Pro. In addition to Mauro Ranallo and Don Callis being announced as the commentary team, this week featured the announcement of an award-winning production team for MLP that includes former WWE, AEW, TNA and WCW workers Timothy J. Walbert, Kevin M. Sullivan, And […]
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Joliet's Famous Route 66 Diner Sits Empty, Joe Clement Concerned
JOLIET — For the first time in many decades, one of the city’s best known tourism destinations, The Joliet Route 66 Diner, remains shuttered. The downtown restaurant’s windows are covered with brown paper so people can’t look inside. Back in April, Joliet Patch broke the news of The Joliet Route 66 Diner’s demise. Google Reviews […]
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Glenview Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn, Grooming Minor: Cops
GLENVIEW, IL — A Glenview man remains behind bars after being charged with possession of child pornography, among other charges, following a two-month investigation. Zachary Rose, 32, of the 70 block of Park Drive, was arrested Aug. 27 at the Glenview Police Department. Click Here: Trent Alexander-Arnold Jersey Sale Rose, who is currently being held […]
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Dozens Of Devoted Dads, ‘Father Figures’ Attend Newark School’s Event
NEWARK, NJ — Dozens of fathers and other positive male role models celebrated parenthood and guardianship in Newark on Tuesday at KIPP TEAM Academy’s annual Kings Recognize Kings Day. Once a year, the academy invites male role models into the school building to line the hallways and cheer on their students. After a warm welcome, […]
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Driver Runs Over Person's Foot In Bank Parking Lot: PD
LINDENHURST, NY — A person was hospitalized after a driver ran over their foot in a Lindenhurst parking lot on Tuesday afternoon, Suffolk police told Patch. A driver ran over a pedestrian’s foot in the Capital One Bank parking lot on South Wellwood Avenue around 1:30 p.m., police said. The victim was then transported to […]
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Mandy Rose Admits She’s “Excited And A Little Nervous” About Netflix “Mr. McMahon” Docuseries
Mandy Sacs, formerly known as Mandy Rose in WWE, is “excited and a little nervous” about the upcoming Netflix documentary series, “Mr. McMahon,” which focuses on the former longtime WWE Chairman and her former boss, Vince McMahon. During a recent Forbes interview, she explained why. “I do plan on watching that,” Sacs said. “Yes, for […]
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Council Rock Junior Challenges Community To Pickleball Fundraiser
NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA — Carter Blatt, an incoming junior at Council Rock High School North is on a mission to empower wellness and inspire change and he’s looking to the community for its support. On Sunday, Sept. 8 from 3 to 6 pm he will be hosting a community fundraiser, “Pickleball With A Purpose,” at […]
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