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Replies(10) Residents lay down on Main Streets across America, crying "I can't breathe!" and "Mama" in protest after George Floyd's 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 followed, protests were organized across Long Island that brought together hundreds who lay down on sle...

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 Mayor Laura R. Hoydick will be among those addressing the audience. Subscribe "The opening of this anne...

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 society's most pressing problems. Larchmont Charter school placed third place in the "Solve Together: Tomorrow's Leaders Tackling Today's Challenges" contest, sponsored by the nonprofit American Student Assistance. A team of seventh graders ...

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.