1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (225+ words) Patch LPFD Hosting 9/11 Ceremony The department will host a ceremony Friday morning at Fire Station 1 in Pleasanton to commemorate the 25th anniversary. PLEASANTON, CA — The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department is hosting a ceremony Friday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The…...

2+ day, 27+ min ago   (682+ words) MISSION VIEJO, CA — This Sept. 11 marks the 25 year anniversary of the terror attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. On this fateful day, almost 3,000 Americans lost their lives and our nation's path was changed forever. Twenty-five years…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (655+ words) This summer’s cyclospora outbreak that caused people in Florida to avoid eating iceberg lettuce appears to be winding down, according to federal health officials. The Food and Drug Administration said in an update earlier this month that it “remains confident…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (223+ words) Seaford Fifth Graders Take Part In 'Book Tasting' Patch Seaford Fifth Graders Take Part In ‘Book Tasting’ Seaford Harbor Elementary held a "book tasting" this week, giving students the opportunity to pick their own book for the next few weeks....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (698+ words) OCEANSIDE, NY — As the United States approaches the 25th anniversary of one of its darkest days, an effort to honor a hero of Sept. 11 in Oceanside is nearing its finish line. In the years after Sept. 11, he became known to many…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (94+ words) QUEENS, NY — A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly stabbing in Queens on Wednesday. Akeem Brown, 30, has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. The incident happened around 3:14 p.m. near 194 Street and…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (913+ words) By Nora Grace-Flood, New Haven Independent NEW HAVEN, CT — Firefighters ran into a burning building off of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard — not to rescue victims from smoke, but to raise money for research into a rare form of cancer. Around…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (673+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA — The San Diego County Taxpayers Association has announced support for five of nine statewide propositions -- including one focused on middle-class home ownership -- on the Nov. 3 ballot. The group announced that it is supporting: -- Proposition 37, the Middle-Class Homeownership…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (96+ words) BROOKLYN, NY — A man was killed after being struck by an MTA bus this past weekend. The incident happened on Saturday, Sept. 5 in front of 1754 Nostrand Avenue around 8:20 p.m. According to police, a 58-year-old man was struck by the rear…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (514+ words) NEW YORK CITY—The Department of Sanitation will start fining owners of small residential buildings who leave trash in black garbage bags on the curb instead of using required lidded bins. The City will begin issuing $50 summonses to owners of…...