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Local hot spots Updated 5/2/2021 12:13 PM There is no escaping it -- road work season is back. Here are some key local projects to know about so you can -- with any luck -- avoid traffic jams. Cook County• Reconstructing and improving Lake-Cook Road between Raupp Boulevard and Hasting Lane in Buffalo Grove and Wheeling. Related work this year includes rebuilding southbound lanes of Buffalo Grove Road and Route 83 and completing work on Weiland Road from Route 83 to Woodstone Drive. ...

TEEN INJURED: A 17-year-old boy was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Battle Creek. The crash was reported to Battle Creek police at 9:19 p.m. at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Emmett Street. Police said a southbound car on Washington Avenue driven by a 17-year-old girl attempted a left turn onto Emmett Street in front of a northbound vehicle. The teen who suffered life-threatening injuries was a passenger in the northbound vehicle, police said. He was taken to Bro...

For the past two years, the leaders of Vineyard Columbus church have been wanting to become more deeply rooted in the community on the Northwest Side of the city. Although the nondenominational churchs Lane Avenue campus has been meeting since 2011 in the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on Ohio State Universitys campus, faith leaders wanted a way to connect more to the community off-campus. Soon, they will open the doors of 777 Goodale Boulevard in Grandview Heights to worshiper...

Credit lisc.org  One of many categories highlighted was affordable housing and the Elim Townhomes project. Located in Buffalo’s Highland Park neighborhood, the 30 unit affordable housing initiative was built as a collaboration between Belmont Housing Resources and Elim Fellowship Church. Development chair Tim Hogues says partnerships like these can be the spark that reignites communities.  “Its important that we build communities where people from all walks and races and backgrounds can ...

Before turning to a lengthy agenda, the Essex Selectboard went through its annual reorganization process Monday night by electing within itself a chair, vice chair, and clerk. Selectman Patrick Murray made the lone motion heard for the chair position – that being for Andy Watts. “Yikes,” Watts said with a chuckle after Murray’s motion was unanimously approved and Unified Manager Evan Teich passed off direction of the meeting. But Watts then went immediately into action and h...

Wicked Local For about a month, members of the Scituate Public Grounds Division have been working on a special project – they have been restoring approximately 15 veteran memorial signs/markers throughout town. These signs/markers honor the men and women who served in the U.S. military or who gave the last full measure of devotion to their nation, said DPW equipment operator John Kerr, who served four years active duty in the U.S. Marines. “If the sign has a white star it denotes the vetera...

“When I go through the comments I see a lot for some kind of boating, a kayak launch, a dock or piers,” said Town Administrator Jim Boudreau.  “We really don’t have access to the water from that location.  There are docks, piers and boat yards blocking our access to the water from that location.” The need for restroom facilities and additional parking in the Harbor has been an ongoing issue; something also mentioned in the survey comments.  Boudreau said restrooms could be a benefi...

Police have confirmed they have arrested a suspected flasher after a report was made yesterday.

Family doctors want to be a part of vaccination network Doctors said theyve been administering vaccines for years, and already have relationships with patients. and last updated 2021-02-26 23:42:07-05 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Family doctors want a role in getting COVID-19 shots in arms. “This is an existing infrastructure that already works well, we vaccinate people everyday in our office for many different things, we’ve done that for years,” Madejski said. Dr. Thomas Madejski...

Have questions about the vaccine? Medical experts from the community health center will be available to answer them over Zoom.