1+ week, 5+ day ago   (150+ words) BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — D'oh! A deer got stuck in a well in Bergen County on Monday, but first responders were able to save it. Just before 11:30 a.m., said Police Captain Chris Kurschner, the Fire Department asked police to respond to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (286+ words) ABERDEEN, MD — While enjoying a peaceful walk in the park, an avid Maryland Lottery player couldn't contain his excitement when he discovered he'd just won $50,000 on a Pick 5 ticket. The Aberdeen resident recently claimed his winnings at Maryland Lottery headquarters…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (473+ words) BOHEMIA, NY — A federal appeals court has sided with the Connetquot Central School District in a yearslong legal battle over Pride flags in high school classrooms. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday upheld the dismissal…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (327+ words) SONOMA VALLEY, CA —The Sonoma Valley Unified School District board will consider two competing policies Thursday that would determine whether the Progress Pride Flag remains permanently displayed at Sonoma Valley High School or shares a rotating flagpole with other symbolic…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (241+ words) DANVERS, MA — A senior living community in Danvers has earned a credential recognizing its efforts to support LGBTQ+ older adults. Charter Senior Living of Danvers received its SAGECare Credential, which the organization said reflects a commitment to providing an inclusive,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (181+ words) Patch $50K Lotto Win Helps Bel Air Woman Pay Off Debt A Bel Air woman plans to pay off debt and take a vacation after winning $50K playing a scratch-off ticket. BEL AIR, MD — A Harford County woman has played lottery games…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (241+ words) BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A Gwynn Oak man was recently left with the shock of a lifetime after a 7-Eleven scratch-off returned $1 million in winnings. The man, who was not identified by the Maryland Lottery, said in a release that he snagged…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (277+ words) ABINGDON, MD — An inkling to buy just a couple more lottery tickets paid off for an Abingdon woman who ended up winning $50,000 on a $5 Gold Bar Bingo game. Natalie Roberts had already purchased her normal favorite scratch-off tickets for the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (506+ words) HARTFORD, CT — The Greater Hartford Gives Foundation has awarded $230,000 in grants to organizations serving the region's LGBTQIA+ community, including funding for youth programs, health services, advocacy, arts initiatives, and community spaces. Six organizations (five in Hartford, one in West Hartford)…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (123+ words) Patch NAPERVILLE, IL — Naper Pride will not take place this September, despite conflicting information online, Naper Pride President Margie Wolf told Patch. The event had been slated for Sept. 12. Wolf said the decision not to host a Pride event was…...