Community Corner
🌱 Which Berkshire teams are surging before Taconic hosts Lee Wednesday?
Coming up on the Lee Patch calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!
Cheers Lee! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Berkshire teams are surging before Taconic hosts Lee Wednesday?
- How does Lee Bank's 4.00% APY stack up against online rivals?
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Catherine L.!
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 60, low: 41.
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Roundup: Pittsfield High golf wins 6th straight match, beating Wahconah on a tie-breaker (berkshireeagle.com) — Local high school teams across Berkshire County are in full swing, with Taconic's volleyball squad set to host Lee on Wednesday in a key matchup for local fans. The roundup also highlights Pittsfield golf's sixth straight win, Wahconah's strong showings, and several tight soccer and volleyball contests involving nearby schools like Lenox and Drury. 
• Today's High-Yield Savings Rates for September 21, 2026: Up to 4.50% (wsj.com) — If you're saving in or around Lee, note that Lee Bank is currently offering a 4.00% APY high-yield savings option with a $10 minimum, alongside several competitive online accounts nationwide. The piece explains how high-yield savings work, why rates are rising with recent Fed moves, and what restrictions to watch for before opening an account.
📸 Around Lee
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lee
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Lenox Community Center, 65 Walker St, Lenox
6:00 pm
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Storytime
Stockbridge Library Association, 46 Main Street, Stockbridge
10:30 am - Storytime with Nandi the Dog
Lee Library Association, 100 Main Street, Lee
10:30 am - Kripalu: Healthy Hormones on Your Plate →
Kripalu, 57 Interlaken Road, Stockbridge
4:00 pm - Farm Community Working Wednesday →
Woven Roots Farm, 12 McCarty Road, Tyringham
10:00 am - Play With Clay
Stockbridge Library Association, 46 Main Street, Stockbridge
3:30 pm - ROOTED Movement — Woven Roots Farm →
Woven Roots Farm & Community Center, 12 Mc Carthy Rd, Tyringham
5:30 pm - 29th Manhattan Short Film Festival in the Berkshires
Stockbridge Library Association, 46 Main Street, Stockbridge
6:00 pm - Los Lonely Boys →
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, 14 Castle St, Great Barrington
8:00 pm - Author Talk - James Lasdun in conversation with Adam Shatz
Stockbridge Library Association, 46 Main Street, Stockbridge
3:00 pm - Mindful Archery Retreat →
Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, 57 Interlaken Road, Stockbridge
4:00 pm - Read to Brody (Read to a Dog Program) →
Stockbridge Library, 46 Main St., Stockbridge
3:45 pm - Summer, 1976 →
Unicorn Theatre, 6 East Street, Stockbridge
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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- Heart Path Yoga, LLC — (240) 731-1519
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Gap posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Lee Premium in Lee. Apply here.
- JCPenney posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Lee Premium Outlets in Lee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stockbridge
- From the starting line: Families and first-timers take on the Josh Billings RunAground (berkshireeagle.com)
- Berkshire Fife and Drum Keeping Traditional Cadence Alive (iberkshires.com)
Lenox
- Lenox Hosts Annual Apple Squeeze Saturday (iberkshires.com)
- Montessori School of the Berkshires celebrates 20 years of educating children (berkshireeagle.com)
- 'Checkout' and 'Fauda' test the appetite for Israeli spy stories after Oct. 7 (forward.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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