Kerhonkson-Accord, NY
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Kerhonkson Man Murdered, Dismembered PA Ex-GF After Breakup, Dumped Her Body Parts In NY: DA Kerhonkson Man Murdered, Dismembered PA Ex-GF After Breakup, Dumped Her Body Parts In NY: DA Kerhonkson Man Murdered, Dismembered PA Ex-GF After Breakup, Dumped Her Body Parts In NY: DA
Kerhonkson Man Murdered, Dismembered PA Ex-GF After Breakup, Dumped Her Body Parts In NY: DA A 44-year-old Pennsylvania native, grandmother, and nursing assistant was murdered and dismembered by her ex-boyfriend after ending their relationship, with her killer attempting to dispose of her body parts before police intervened, authorities announced. Damon Foy, 50, of Kerhonkson, New York, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Alberta Dale, 44, originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Ulster County Court on Wednesday, Oct. 7, according to a release from the Ulster County District Attorney's Office issued Thursday, Oct. 8. Foy murdered Dale sometime between Sunday, M…

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Rain, Wind From Deadly Storm Isaias Heads North: Here's What To Expect Rain, Wind From Deadly Storm Isaias Heads North: Here's What To Expect Rain, Wind From Deadly Storm Isaias Heads North: Here's What To Expect
Rain, Wind From Deadly Storm Isaias Heads North: Here's What To Expect A deadly storm is heading north, putting Northeast residents on notice as its next round of dangerous weather approaches. Isaias became a post-tropical cyclone by Saturday, Oct. 10, according to the National Hurricane Center. Its remnants are expected to spread rain and gusty winds across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast mainly on Sunday, Oct. 11. AccuWeather forecasts rain across Daily Voice's coverage footprint of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Virginia, with wet weather continuing into Monday, Oct. 12. The heaviest rainfall within that seven-…

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by Joe Lombardi
Lindenwold-Clementon, NJ
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16-Year-Old Charged After SUV Hits 6 Kids On Lindenwold Sidewalk, Police Say 16-Year-Old Charged After SUV Hits 6 Kids On Lindenwold Sidewalk, Police Say 16-Year-Old Charged After SUV Hits 6 Kids On Lindenwold Sidewalk, Police Say
16-Year-Old Charged After SUV Hits 6 Kids On Lindenwold Sidewalk, Police Say A New Jersey mother believes her teenage daughter was the intended target when an SUV plowed into six students walking on a sidewalk after school last week, NJ Advance Media reports. The mother told the outlet that her daughter's 16-year-old ex-boyfriend was the driver of the SUV that struck the group, and said the vehicle passed her daughter multiple times before the crash on the 400 block of East Gibbsboro Road in Lindenwold at 2:11 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6. Police have not determined the cause of the crash, which remains under investigation. The Lindenwold teen accused of driving the SUV wa…

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by Cecilia Levine
Northern Valley, NJ
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Haworth Officers Save 2nd Life In 3 Weeks After Bicyclist Collapses Haworth Officers Save 2nd Life In 3 Weeks After Bicyclist Collapses Haworth Officers Save 2nd Life In 3 Weeks After Bicyclist Collapses
Haworth Officers Save 2nd Life In 3 Weeks After Bicyclist Collapses Police officers in a Bergen County town helped save a second life in just three weeks after a 76-year-old bicyclist collapsed near a country club on Saturday, Oct. 10, authorities said. Haworth police were called to the area of White Beeches Country Club after the bicyclist collapsed and became unresponsive, Lt. Justin Fox said. When Fox and Officer Andrew Soltes arrived, three motorists who had stopped to help were already performing CPR on the man, who had no detectable pulse. The officers and Haworth Ambulance Corps EMT Andy Reithmayr took over, continuing chest compressions, using …

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by Cecilia Levine
Harrisburg, PA
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Man Kills Ex-GF's New BF, Holds Her, 4 Kids Hostage, Shoots Self After Harrisburg Chase: DA Man Kills Ex-GF's New BF, Holds Her, 4 Kids Hostage, Shoots Self After Harrisburg Chase: DA Man Kills Ex-GF's New BF, Holds Her, 4 Kids Hostage, Shoots Self After Harrisburg Chase: DA
Man Kills Ex-GF's New BF, Holds Her, 4 Kids Hostage, Shoots Self After Harrisburg Chase: DA A 29-year-old man shot and killed his ex-girlfriend's current boyfriend, held her and her four children hostage, then shot himself in the head following a multi-county chase that ended with a PIT maneuver in Pennsylvania on Saturday, Oct. 10, authorities said. Tobias John-Allen Click, of Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, broke into a home in the 400 block of Aaron Lane in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, shortly after 6 a.m. and fatally shot Ernesto Rodriguez, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. The woman, who previously dated Click and was now in a re…

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by Jillian Pikora

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Harrisburg, PA
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Coroner Called After Fatal Harrisburg House Fire Reportedly Started By Space Heater Coroner Called After Fatal Harrisburg House Fire Reportedly Started By Space Heater Coroner Called After Fatal Harrisburg House Fire Reportedly Started By Space Heater
Coroner Called After Fatal Harrisburg House Fire Reportedly Started By Space Heater At least one person was killed in a house fire in Pennsylvania that reportedly started with a space heater in a bedroom on Saturday morning, Oct. 10, according to emergency dispatch reports. The fire broke out around 7:05 a.m. at a home in the 2900 block of Green Street, Harrisburg, according to Dauphin County dispatch logs. The initial 911 caller reported that the fire started from a space heater in a bedroom and that a woman was the only person still inside the home, according to dispatch records. Firefighters responded to the scene, where Harrisburg police and the Dauphin County Coroner…

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by Jillian Pikora
Rockville, MD
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$50M Crypto Heist Bought Rockville Man Pokémon Cards, Moon Relic Before Jury Conviction $50M Crypto Heist Bought Rockville Man Pokémon Cards, Moon Relic Before Jury Conviction $50M Crypto Heist Bought Rockville Man Pokémon Cards, Moon Relic Before Jury Conviction
$50M Crypto Heist Bought Rockville Man Pokémon Cards, Moon Relic Before Jury Conviction A Maryland man's $50 million cryptocurrency heist bought him a collection of Pokémon cards, ancient Roman coins, and a piece of history that traveled to the moon. Now it's earned him a federal conviction. Rockville resident Jonathan Spalletta, 36, was found guilty this week following a six-day trial in Manhattan that detailed how he stole tens of millions of dollars from a cryptocurrency exchange before spending part of the money on rare collectibles. Among his purchases were a $500,000 Magic: The Gathering card, more than $1 million worth of Pokémon cards, and a piece of the Wright brothe…

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by Zak Failla
Roselle, NJ
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Roselle Police Chief Fired Over Homophobic Slur After Judges Rule Punishment Was Too Light Roselle Police Chief Fired Over Homophobic Slur After Judges Rule Punishment Was Too Light Roselle Police Chief Fired Over Homophobic Slur After Judges Rule Punishment Was Too Light
Roselle Police Chief Fired Over Homophobic Slur After Judges Rule Punishment Was Too Light A police chief in New Jersey was removed from duty Friday, Oct. 9, after a New Jersey appeals court upheld his firing over repeated use of a homophobic slur in the workplace, borough officials said. Roselle Police Chief Stacey Williams was removed the same morning a two-judge panel reversed a state decision that had ordered his reinstatement following a 30-day suspension. The case stemmed from a March 2024 disciplinary complaint alleging Williams used a homophobic slur while telling a story to subordinate officers at police headquarters. An openly gay lieutenant, Delmonte Pryor, overhe…

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by Cecilia Levine
Arlington, VA
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Winning Touchdown Turns Deadly As DC Man Fires 17 Shots At Flag Football Rival On School Field Winning Touchdown Turns Deadly As DC Man Fires 17 Shots At Flag Football Rival On School Field Winning Touchdown Turns Deadly As DC Man Fires 17 Shots At Flag Football Rival On School Field
Winning Touchdown Turns Deadly As DC Man Fires 17 Shots At Flag Football Rival On School Field Antonio Hawley took flag football trash talk to a new level. Now he's heading to prison for decades. The 23-year-old District resident has been sentenced to 32 years in prison after being found guilty of the murder of 26-year-old Aaron Wiggins on the sports field of Watkins Elementary School. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Oct. 6, 2021, Hawley and Wiggins were opponents during a flag football scrimmage that got heated after the lights went out on the field. Prosecutors say the two teams decided to run one final play, and Wiggins caught the winning touchdown, ending the game. Througho…

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by Zak Failla
Freeport, NY
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Freeport Mom Drove Drunk With 10-Year-Old Daughter In Car: Police Freeport Mom Drove Drunk With 10-Year-Old Daughter In Car: Police Freeport Mom Drove Drunk With 10-Year-Old Daughter In Car: Police
Freeport Mom Drove Drunk With 10-Year-Old Daughter In Car: Police A New York mother was arrested for allegedly driving drunk with her 10-year-old daughter in the car during a late-night traffic stop, police announced on Saturday, Oct. 10. Zaneta Lachapelle, 43, of Freeport, Long Island, was arrested at approximately 10:10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers stopped a 2015 Nissan near the intersection of North Grove Street and Lena Avenue in Freeport for a vehicle and traffic law violation, police said. Lachapelle was behind the wheel, and her 10-year-old daughter was a passenger, investigators said. During …

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by Jillian Pikora

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Hartford, CT
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Starbucks Could Buy Chipotle In Historic Restaurant Merger: Report Starbucks Could Buy Chipotle In Historic Restaurant Merger: Report Starbucks Could Buy Chipotle In Historic Restaurant Merger: Report
Starbucks Could Buy Chipotle In Historic Restaurant Merger: Report Starbucks is considering a massive takeover of Chipotle Mexican Grill in what could become the largest restaurant acquisition in history, according to a report. The coffeehouse giant has worked with advisers for months on a possible purchase of Chipotle, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, Oct. 8. The potential deal would bring together two of the nation's biggest restaurant chains. It's unclear whether Starbucks has made a formal offer to Chipotle, which has a market value of about $41 billion. People familiar with the discussions told FT that a deal could face ma…

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by Chris Spiker
Bethesda, MD
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Dozens Of Falls, Broken Bones Prompt Major Swing Seat Recall Dozens Of Falls, Broken Bones Prompt Major Swing Seat Recall Dozens Of Falls, Broken Bones Prompt Major Swing Seat Recall
Dozens Of Falls, Broken Bones Prompt Major Swing Seat Recall More than 110,000 swing seats are being recalled after dozens of people fell, including some who suffered broken bones and head injuries. Pacearth Direct recalled about 110,550 PACEARTH swing seats, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday, Oct. 8. The swing seats, metal connectors, or straps can break, posing a risk of serious injuries from falls. The company has received at least 30 reports of falls involving the swings, according to the CPSC. There have been at least nine reported injuries, including fractures, head injuries, and bruising. The recall i…

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by Chris Spiker
Yonkers, NY
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Fast-Casual Asian Restaurant Chain Opens New Yonkers Locale Fast-Casual Asian Restaurant Chain Opens New Yonkers Locale Fast-Casual Asian Restaurant Chain Opens New Yonkers Locale
Fast-Casual Asian Restaurant Chain Opens New Yonkers Locale A fast-growing Asian restaurant chain has opened a new location in Westchester County, drawing a line of hungry customers before its doors even opened.  Teriyaki Madness officially opened its newest restaurant at 3 Riverdale Ave. in downtown Yonkers, Mayor Mike Spano announced on Thursday, Oct. 8.  According to the mayor, customers were already lining up outside the restaurant before it opened for business. "Thank you for investing in The City of Yonkers and giving the people who live and work in our downtown another great option for lunch, dinner and everything in between. Wishi…

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by Ben Crnic
Hershey, PA
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Reese's Pumpkins Add New Warning After $5M Halloween Candy Lawsuit Reese's Pumpkins Add New Warning After $5M Halloween Candy Lawsuit Reese's Pumpkins Add New Warning After $5M Halloween Candy Lawsuit
Reese's Pumpkins Add New Warning After $5M Halloween Candy Lawsuit Reese's put a new warning on its pumpkin-shaped candies after a false-advertising lawsuit claimed they weren't very spooky. The Hershey Company has added a disclaimer to Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins packaging that reads, "Carving not on actual product," according to the candy's website listing. The warning appears beneath a picture of the chocolate pumpkin with eyes and a mouth resembling a jack-o'-lantern, even though the actual candy doesn't have a carved face. The new warning replaces an earlier disclaimer that read, "Decorating Suggestion." Hershey hasn't explained why the wordin…

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by Chris Spiker
Hartford, CT
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Amazon Unveils New Tablet Lineup With Updated Features, Higher Prices Amazon Unveils New Tablet Lineup With Updated Features, Higher Prices Amazon Unveils New Tablet Lineup With Updated Features, Higher Prices
Amazon Unveils New Tablet Lineup With Updated Features, Higher Prices Amazon is replacing its budget-friendly Fire tablet lineup with more expensive devices featuring AI and several major upgrades. The online retail giant unveiled three new Alexa Tablets on Thursday, Oct. 8. The devices will go on sale and be shipped beginning Wednesday, Oct. 14, with prices starting at $229.99. The new Alexa Tablets feature aluminum designs, faster processors, higher-resolution screens, and built-in Alexa+, Amazon's upgraded AI assistant. They also run Google's Android operating system and offer full access to the Google Play Store, unlike Fire tablets that relied on Amazon'…

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by Chris Spiker

National Interest

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Showtime Scare: Security Threat Prompts Singer Ella Langley To Cancel Sold-Out Concert Showtime Scare: Security Threat Prompts Singer Ella Langley To Cancel Sold-Out Concert Showtime Scare: Security Threat Prompts Singer Ella Langley To Cancel Sold-Out Concert
Showtime Scare: Security Threat Prompts Singer Ella Langley To Cancel Sold-Out Concert A serious security scare brought music star Ella Langley’s sold-out concert plans to a sudden halt just hours before showtime. The 27-year-old singer canceled her Dandelion Tour performance at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Friday, Oct. 9, after a caller threatened gunfire and bombs, according to ABC News. Tulsa police said officers searched the arena with bomb-detection dogs before the threatening call and returned for additional searches afterward. They found no credible threat. Police said they did not direct the cancellation. Langley’s team made that decision after being told th…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
Michael Kearns Dies: TV Roles Including 'Cheers,' 'Beverly Hills 90210' Spanned Decades Michael Kearns Dies: TV Roles Including 'Cheers,' 'Beverly Hills 90210' Spanned Decades Michael Kearns Dies: TV Roles Including 'Cheers,' 'Beverly Hills 90210' Spanned Decades
Michael Kearns Dies: TV Roles Including 'Cheers,' 'Beverly Hills 90210' Spanned Decades Michael Kearns, whose television appearances brought him into American living rooms while his offscreen work challenged Hollywood, has died. The actor and playwright died Monday, Oct. 5, at 76, according to multiple reports. No cause of death has been released, the Los Angeles Blade reported. His screen credits included “Cheers,” “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “The Waltons,” and Brian De Palma’s thriller “Body Double." But Kearns’ influence extended beyond guest appearances. He was openly gay early in his career and became a prominent advocate for people living with HIV and AIDS. He publicly dis…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
Salmonella Fears Spark Nationwide Vegetable Product Recall Salmonella Fears Spark Nationwide Vegetable Product Recall Salmonella Fears Spark Nationwide Vegetable Product Recall
Salmonella Fears Spark Nationwide Vegetable Product Recall Salmonella concerns have triggered a nationwide recall of a vegetable product, with buyers urged to toss it and seek refunds. EAK Distribution LLC, based in Casper, Wyoming, is recalling Home Grown Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, Heirloom, in 8-ounce packages, according to the company announcement posted on the FDA website. The seeds were sold through Amazon to consumers nationwide between Thursday, Aug. 20, and Friday, Sept. 18. The recalled product comes in a cream-colored pouch with UPC 850056627443. Production lot code AUG172026 is embossed on the top seal. Home Grown…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
New White House Press Secretary Pick Revealed: Reports New White House Press Secretary Pick Revealed: Reports New White House Press Secretary Pick Revealed: Reports
New White House Press Secretary Pick Revealed: Reports President Donald Trump has reportedly chosen a new face for the White House briefing room: a lawyer and television commentator. Katie Zacharia, 41, has been selected as White House press secretary, according to The New York Times and CNN reporter Alayna Treene. She would succeed Karoline Leavitt, who left the administration in late August. The position has remained vacant since Leavitt’s departure. Zacharia most recently served as a senior communications adviser for Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social. Earlier this year, she spent about three months as a de…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
Mike Ditka Dies: Football Icon Became Larger-Than-Life Cultural Figure Mike Ditka Dies: Football Icon Became Larger-Than-Life Cultural Figure Mike Ditka Dies: Football Icon Became Larger-Than-Life Cultural Figure
Mike Ditka Dies: Football Icon Became Larger-Than-Life Cultural Figure Mike Ditka made his name winning football championships, then became a personality recognizable far beyond the game. The Hall of Fame tight end and Super Bowl-winning coach died Friday, Oct. 9, at 86, his family announced through Jarrett Payton, whose father, Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton, played under Ditka in Chicago. “It’s with a heavy heart that I’m sharing the Ditka family has announced the passing of Mike Ditka this morning," Payton stated. "Da Coach. Hall of Famer. The heartbeat of the ’85 Bears and a Super Bowl champion. Chicago won’t be the same. Prayers to Diana and the …

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Teaneck, NJ
Your Community
Teaneck Councilman's Mission To Bring Back Powerful Fading Message Teaneck Councilman's Mission To Bring Back Powerful Fading Message Teaneck Councilman's Mission To Bring Back Powerful Fading Message
Teaneck Councilman's Mission To Bring Back Powerful Fading Message A powerful message appeared in a Teaneck parking lot five years ago. "Sí Se Puede!" read the red, white, and blue words painted in the parking lot at the Richard Rodda Community Center. Spanning 36 by 28 feet, the mural was impossible to miss. And Teaneck Councilman Michael Pagan hoped its message would be, too. The Spanish phrase, which translates to "Yes, we can," was meant to inspire generations of children to dream big, regardless of their backgrounds. The message was especially meaningful to Teaneck's Latino community, but was intended for everyone, Pagan said. "For all of our yo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Franklin Township, NJ
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Somerset Shopping Plaza Sells For $14.5M After Bidding War Somerset Shopping Plaza Sells For $14.5M After Bidding War Somerset Shopping Plaza Sells For $14.5M After Bidding War
Somerset Shopping Plaza Sells For $14.5M After Bidding War A fully occupied shopping plaza in Central Jersey has sold for $14.5 million following a competitive bidding process that drew more than 22 approved bidders, a commercial real estate firm announced. Veronica Plaza, a 33,608-square-foot retail center at Route 27 and Veronica Avenue in Somerset, fetched the second-highest price per square foot for a retail center sale in Somerset County, according to Cushman & Wakefield, which arranged the deal. The shopping center sits on approximately five acres and is home to 18 tenants, including restaurants, medical offices, financial services and ot…

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by Cecilia Levine
Towson, MD
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Door Shattered, Registers Stolen As Thieves Strike Baltimore Sisters' Cafe Twice In Six Weeks Door Shattered, Registers Stolen As Thieves Strike Baltimore Sisters' Cafe Twice In Six Weeks Door Shattered, Registers Stolen As Thieves Strike Baltimore Sisters' Cafe Twice In Six Weeks
Door Shattered, Registers Stolen As Thieves Strike Baltimore Sisters' Cafe Twice In Six Weeks Twice in just two months, a longtime Maryland restaurant has been left picking up the pieces. Now, the community it has served for decades is stepping up to return the favor. One World Cafe, a neighborhood staple near Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, is getting a helping hand after back-to-back break-ins left sisters Cindy and Susan Novak facing mounting expenses and another setback for their small business. The sisters, both Baltimore natives and graduates of the Institute of Notre Dame, have spent years building a place where customers can gather over a meal and feel at home. Now, …

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by Zak Failla
Greenburgh, NY
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'Law & Order: SVU' Films In Ardsley — Here's Where 'Law & Order: SVU' Films In Ardsley — Here's Where 'Law & Order: SVU' Films In Ardsley — Here's Where
'Law & Order: SVU' Films In Ardsley — Here's Where A Westchester County village had some excitement this week when cameras rolled for an upcoming episode of NBC's hit crime drama "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," with one of the show's stars spotted on location.   Filming took place in Addyman Square in Ardsley on Wednesday, Oct. 7, bringing cast members, production crews, and cameras to the village's downtown area.  Among those spotted was Peter Scanavino, who plays Assistant District Attorney Dominick "Sonny" Carisi Jr. on the long-running series. Scanavino was seen walking toward a blue car with New Jersey license plates alongside…

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by Ben Crnic
Towson, MD
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Guinness To Pour Final Pint At Popular Maryland Brewery After Welcoming Millions Guinness To Pour Final Pint At Popular Maryland Brewery After Welcoming Millions Guinness To Pour Final Pint At Popular Maryland Brewery After Welcoming Millions
Guinness To Pour Final Pint At Popular Maryland Brewery After Welcoming Millions After more than eight years, millions of visitors, and hundreds of beers, a popular Maryland brewery is preparing to pour its final pint. Guinness Open Gate Brewery, located at 5001 Washington Blvd. in Halethorpe, will close to the public on Sunday, Nov. 1, ending a run that helped turn a historic Baltimore County distillery property into a destination for beer lovers. For Maryland beer enthusiasts, it marks the end of an experiment that brought one of Ireland's most recognizable brands to the heart of the American craft brewing scene. Guinness opened the Baltimore County brewery in 2018, …

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by Zak Failla