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🌱 Have you picnicked beneath Averill Park’s towering Barberville Falls yet?

Averill Park, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Averill Park! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Have you picnicked beneath Averill Park’s towering Barberville Falls yet?

Also on today's calendar: Sand Lake Summer Concert Series: The Ultimates and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
  • Monday: A t-storm in the afternoon, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 12 New York Picnic Spots With Waterfalls Just Steps Beyond The Tables (takingthekids.com) — Barberville Falls in Averill Park earns a prime spot on this list of New York picnic areas where waterfalls are just steps from your blanket, with a short hike leading to a dramatic 90-foot cascade on the Poesten Kill. The guide also showcases 11 other waterfall-and-picnic combos around the state, but for local residents it’s a reminder that one of the most intimate, crowd-free destinations is right in their backyard.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello 👋
    Can you please recommend a reliable landscaping company you have used. Thank you in advance! (Nextdoor Crooked Lake)
  • Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Rensselaer. Apply here.
  • Tops Friendly Markets posted a job opening for North Greenbush Market 32 Housekeeping Teammate in Rensselaer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Averill Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Greenbush

  • Art Pharmacy project offers artistic prescription for loneliness (timesunion.com)
  • Appeals court rejects Sunoco's bid to end historic designation for Papscanee Island (timesunion.com)

Nassau

  • Anne M. Dunne (libn.com)
  • 3 things to know about Belmont Park's transformation in Elmont (liherald.com)
  • Propel NY Energy finalizes Queens construction route for energy infrastructure project that could lower energy costs (qns.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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