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According to officials, Disney trips intended for homeless students went to the children of NYC school employees


According to officials, Disney trips intended for homeless students went to the children of NYC school employees

New York — Six New York City public school system employees took their children or grandchildren on trips to Disney World, New Orleans and other locations using tickets intended for homeless students, investigators said in a recently released report. The trips, intended to enrich students living in shelters and other transitional housing, also included field […]

Owner of Easton CBD shop arrested on suspicion of illegal marijuana sale, prosecutor says


Owner of Easton CBD shop arrested on suspicion of illegal marijuana sale, prosecutor says

The owners of Mindleaf CBD in College Hill in Easton are facing serious felony charges after an investigation uncovered suspicions that illegal marijuana was being repackaged and sold as a legal hemp product. The arrests on Tuesday followed the seizure of suspected illegal drugs worth about half a million dollars, the office of Northampton County […]

3 men stole jewelry and precious metals from a Lawrence store and burned down their getaway car, authorities say


3 men stole jewelry and precious metals from a Lawrence store and burned down their getaway car, authorities say

On Wednesday, federal prosecutors filed charges against three men in connection with the armed robbery of a Lawrence jewelry store in December in which more than $500,000 worth of jewelry and precious metals were stolen. Eric Rosario, 26, Rosnel Polanco, 26, and Robert Santana, 29, all residents of Lawrence, are each charged with conspiracy to […]

Cannabis dispensary will soon replace the famous hardware store on Staten Island


Cannabis dispensary will soon replace the famous hardware store on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, NY — A cannabis dispensary will soon open its doors in Great Kills, replacing South Side Hardware — a long-standing hardware store that served Staten Islanders for a century before closing last fall. “New York City legal licensed cannabis dispensary coming soon,” reads a sign outside the 4034 Hylan Blvd. store, which has […]

Montgomery Park office complex in northwest Portland sold for a fraction of previous selling price


Montgomery Park office complex in northwest Portland sold for a fraction of previous selling price

The Montgomery Park office complex in northwest Portland has been sold for $33 million to a company affiliated with the Menashe real estate family, according to land records filed Friday. Three family members involved in Portland-based Menashe Properties — Barry, son Jordan and daughter Lauren — declined to comment Friday. The building at 2701 NW […]