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🌱 How a Garden Street bike ride ended with an airlift

Amsterdam, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Amsterdam! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Garden Street bike ride ended with an airlift

Also on today's calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 51.
  • Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Amsterdam bicyclist airlifted to Albany Medical after crash with car (wnyt.com) — A bicyclist in Amsterdam was airlifted to Albany Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries after a May 31 crash with a car on Garden Street. Amsterdam police and fire crews responded, LifeNet handled the flight, and investigators—along with the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office—say traffic charges are still possible as they review what happened.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday June 4
  • Putman Porch Music →
    Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, 129 Schoharie St, Fort Hunter
    6:30 pm
  • Amsterdam Mohawks vs. Utica Blue Sox →
    Rao Family Stadium at Shuttleworth Park, 65 Crescent Ave, Amsterdam
    6:35 pm
    • Sunday June 7
  • Summer Bird Walk with George Steele
    Amsterdam Free Library Erie Terrace, Amsterdam, NY 12010, USA
    7:00 am
  • Magic: The Gathering Club - Adults
    Amsterdam Free Library 28 Church St, Amsterdam, NY 12010, USA
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Target Corporation posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T2461) in Amsterdam. Apply here.
  • BradyPLUS, Inc. posted a job opening for Expeditor in Amsterdam. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amsterdam here.

🗞 Nearby News

Johnstown

  • "Some were emaciated" 27 dogs rescued from Johnstown home now in local shelters (cbs6albany.com)
  • Johnstown city warns businesses of wire transfer email scam (wnyt.com)
  • Bear wanders into Johnstown (dailygazette.com)

Glenville

Ok Amsterdam! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Amsterdam

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