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🌱 Remembering Bonnie Perry, a Beacon native, at 79

Beacon, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Beacon! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Remembering Bonnie Perry, a Beacon native, at 79
  • Beacon's Epps earns spotlight ahead of football championship

Also on today's calendar: Antique Appraisal Day - Beacon and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What travels all around the world but stays in a corner? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 52 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Friday: Rain, temps: high: 41, low: 35.
  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 45 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FRANKLIN: Bernadette Jean 'Bonnie' Perry (town.news) — Bernadette Jean “Bonnie” Perry, who was born in Beacon and lived there until age 18, died November 7 at her home in Franklin, Massachusetts. She was 79. Survivors include her brother, Robert Fontaine of Beacon, and two daughters, and she is remembered for her bright spirit and lifelong love of reading.
   

• Croughan wins second Section 9 diving title, earns Student-Athlete Spotlight (midhudsonnews.com) — Beacon running back Elijah Epps heads into Saturday's Section 9 Class B championship with a Student-Athlete Spotlight award after rushing for 275 yards and three touchdowns against Marlboro. The 9-1 Bulldogs face Port Jervis at 3 p.m. at Monroe-Woodbury High School. Goshen diver Kaylee Croughan received the girls' honor.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What travels all around the world but stays in a corner?" — Postal stamp (Thank you Donald C. for sending it in!)
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