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Replies(10) Residents lay down on Main Streets across America, crying "I cant breathe!" and "Mama" in protest after George Floyds death. (Lisa Finn / Patch) LONG ISLAND, NY – Tuesday marks one year since George Floyd died after Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chavin pressed a knee to his neck for nine minutes and 29 seconds. One year since Floyd lay on the ground crying out for his mama. One year since the world watched a video that sparked a piercing cry for change. In the months that follo...

42-Unit Apartment, 3 Blocks From Atwater: Public Comment Date Set - Shorewood, WI - The proposed four-story building has received contention from neighbors putting it on a rocky road of appeal for a special exception.

UpdatedTue, May 25, 2021 at 7:52 pm ET Reply A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place to celebrate the opening on Thursday, May 27. (Shutterstock) STRATFORD, CT — The Connecticut Air & Space Center announced Tuesday that a ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place to celebrate the opening of its annex for the public display of historic military and civilian aircraft restored by the Center. The ceremony will take place at 12 noon on Thursday, May 27, at 225B Main St. in Stratford. Stratford May...

Reply A team of seventh graders known as the "Galactic Girls" from Plouffe Academy in Brockton, Massachusetts, took home first place after creating blueprints of hydroponic farms to sustain life on Mars. (Shutterstock) HOLLYWOOD, CA — A local middle school recently earned third place in a national classroom competition that challenged students to solve societys most pressing problems. Larchmont Charter school placed third place in the "Solve Together: Tomorrows Leaders Tackling Todays Challe...

Destroyed Military Service Medals Replaced By Sheriff's Office - Sarasota, FL - A Sarasota County U.S. Army veteran was the victim of a crime that destroyed her ribbons, medals awarded during her military career.

After A Stroke Befalls Hoboken Teacher, Community Rallies - Hoboken, NJ - Friends and others contributed to a GoFundMe for Hoboken teacher and former bar owner Billy Connors, who lives with his family in Sparta.

Pasco Issues Warning After Equine Encephalitis Found In County - New Port Richey, FL - The Department of Health in Pasco County announced Monday that several sentinel chickens tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.

Reply apartment, architect, architectural, architecture, background, blueprint, building, business, construction, design, designer, development, d (Shutterstock) MARIETTA, OH — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has reached a settlement with the Census Bureau. He had been planning to sue the U.S. Census Bureau because they had been planning on delaying the release of population data until September 30. Federal law states that they had until March 31 to turn over the data, but the Census Bureau s...

UpdatedTue, May 25, 2021 at 8:17 pm ET Replies(2) Marilyn Manson is wanted for assault in New Hampshire after an incident in August 2019. (Marko Zamrznuti tonovi/Shutterstock) GILFORD, NH — Police in Gilford announced on Monday that they have a warrant out for the arrest of a notorious goth-metal musician who is wanted on two simple assault charges in the Granite State. The charges against Brian Hugh Warner, 52, who is known by the performance name Marilyn Manson, stem from a performance at ...

Lake Creek Softball On Verge Of History Against Barbers Hill - Conroe-Montgomery County, TX - The Lions are attempting to reach rare heights for such a young program when they look to punch their ticket to state in the regional final.