🌱 Airmont mourns Tallman firefighter and commissioner lost to 9/11 illness.

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• Airmont mourns Tallman firefighter and commissioner lost to 9/11 illness.

Also on today's calendar: Community Conversation about the Future of Healthcare: January 1 and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why was the skeleton lonely? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 57, low: 35.
• Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• FDNY firefighter dies from 9/11 related illness (nydailynews.com) — A longtime FDNY firefighter who also served the Tallman Fire Department in Airmont as both a firefighter and commissioner has died from a 9/11-related illness at age 68. Eugene Fox was remembered for his deep community involvement, love of history and fire antiques, and leadership roles in the Tallman Fire District, with funeral services set for October 30 in New Jersey.
   

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📸 Around Airmont

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Airmont

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 29

• Community Conversation about the Future of Healthcare: January 1 →
  Nyack Center, 58 Depew Ave, Nyack
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday November 5

• Justice Court - Criminal 4PM, Local Law 5PM Bus Tickets 7PM
  Airmont Village Hall, 251 Cherry Lane, Airmont
  4:00 pm
• SHS Fall Play
  Auditorium
  7:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Village Board of Trustees Meeting and Budget Workshop →
  Village Hall of Montebello, 1 Montebello Rd, Suffern
  6:00 pm

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📣 Airmont Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 26

• After School Craft Clubs: grades 1-12 →
  The Fiber Craft Studio, 275 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge
  3:30 pm

Tuesday October 27

• Pantry Distribution →
  Community Food Pantry at All Souls Community Church, 81 Washington Avenue, Suffern
  2:00 pm
• Handwork Circle for Everyone →
  The Fiber Craft Studio, 275 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge
  3:30 pm
• Sam Draper Honors Program Info Session →
  145 College Road, Suffern
  5:30 pm

Wednesday October 28

• Garment Sewing Studio for Grades 9 - 12 →
  The Fiber Craft Studio, 275 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge
  4:00 pm
• Play for a Cause →
  Panera Bread, 15 North Airmont Road, Suffern
  5:00 pm
• Let's Go Trivia at Nanuet Restaurant →
  Nanuet Restaurant, 211 Main Street, Nanuet
  7:00 pm
• Let's Go Trivia at Outlaw Saloon →
  Outlaw Saloon, 811 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Spring Valley
  7:30 pm

Thursday October 29

• Rockland - The Power of Capital →
  Finkelstein Memorial Library, 24 Chestnut Street, Spring Valley
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is road construction on I-95 S • Upper Level...
  There is road construction on I-95 S • Upper Level reported at 7:14 AM. (Nextdoor )
• There is road construction on Schraalenburgh Rd...
  There is road construction on Schraalenburgh Rd reported at 8:35 AM. (Nextdoor )

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🗞 Nearby News

Monsey

• Major Shakeup at Monsey Fire Department as New Fire Company Recruits Members (rocklanddaily.com)
• Even Hapinah Today for New Vien Girls School Building (rocklanddaily.com)
• Weekly Weather: Pleasant Fall Weather Ahead (rocklanddaily.com)

Spring Valley

• Nine-Year-Old Struck by Projectile from Moving Car (rocklandtimes.com)
• Best Deal on 2027 Ram Laramie (rocklandtimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the skeleton lonely?" — He had no body to play with. (Thank you Margie S. for sending it in!)
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