7+ hour, 33+ min ago  (167+ words) OYSTER BAY, NY " Oyster Bay High School students recently gave the gift of storytelling to local seniors, creating keepsakes that preserve living history. Students produced a series of mini biographical video packages highlighting the seniors" personal journeys " documentaries that can…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (277+ words) DANBURY, CT " Long before a "day that will live in infamy" on Dec. 1, 1941, or the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, there was Feb. 15, 1898. That's the day the U.S.S. Maine blew up in Havana, Cuba, during a particularly tense period of time between the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (364+ words) Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, two World War II Army utility vehicles have been rescued from the threat of being scrapped thanks to the cooperative efforts of the City of Stamford in Connecticut and the Museum of American…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (199+ words) Seaford Sixth Graders Learn Holocaust History From Guest Speaker'Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: Seaford Sixth Graders Learn Holocaust History From Guest Speaker Donna Rosenblum, director of education for Nassau County's Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center, visited the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (82+ words) Good morning Boca Raton! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. " Also on today's calendar: Gift of Life Celebrity Golf Tournament and 9 more events. Today's riddle: Last time I sang,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (82+ words) Hello Boca Raton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. " Also on today's calendar: Valentine's Sip & Spark Singles Mingle and 9 more events. Today's riddle: Bob, if you had 10 cookies and I asked you for three, how many cookies would…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (98+ words) MEDFORD, NY " Investigators removed what is believed to be an inactive, antique grenade from Savers Thrift Store in Medford on Thursday afternoon, Suffolk police said. Officers from the department's Emergency Section responded to the Patchogue-Yaphank Road location after a 911 caller…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (191+ words) LEVITTOWN, NY. " Levittown native Charles "Chuck" Kilbride got an early gift this holiday season, as he was inducted into the New York State Veterans" Hall of Fame at Nassau County"s Toys for Tots drive earlier this month. Joined by…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (127+ words) HEMET, CA " A man's artillery collection was found in a home in Riverside County and blown up by the sheriff's department's bomb squad this week, authorities said. The operation was carried out after a man's widow asked for helping removing…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (201+ words) AURORA, IL " A longtime Aurora resident celebrated her 101st birthday on Christmas Day. Jessie Rangel was born and raised in Aurora before getting married at 21 and moving to Mexico, where she lived for 20 years. She has lived in Aurora ever since....