🌱 Patch AM: How Merestead’s multimillion-dollar facelift will change your Bedford visits

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In today's newsletter:

• How Merestead's multimillion-dollar facelift will change your Bedford visits

Also on today's calendar: Open House German School of Connecticut and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid with some sun, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: Less humid with sunshine, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
• Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Merestead's makeover is underway (halstonmedia.com) — Major restoration work is underway at Merestead, the county park that straddles Bedford and Mount Kisco, with trails remaining open while construction proceeds. Westchester County is investing more than $3 million in phase one to stabilize and restore the historic farmhouse, followed by interior and infrastructure upgrades as part of a broader $5.4 million preservation effort.
   

📸 Around Bedford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Open House German School of Connecticut →
  Rippowam Middle School, 381 High Ridge Rd, Stamford
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 8
• Choral Auditions - Charis Chamber Voices →
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 am
Saturday September 19
• Katonah Classic Stage Kids OPEN HOUSE →
  Bedford Hills Community House, 74 Main St, Bedford Hills
  1:00 pm
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 4
• Live Music: Christopher Brown →
  Bedford Playhouse, 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Animal Care Sessions at Westmoreland Sanctuary →
  Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
  10:00 am
Monday September 7
• Apple Cider Making Workshop →
  Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
  10:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Animal Ambassadors & Nature Hike: Hudson River Valley Ramble Public Program →
  Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
  12:00 pm
• Fall Exhibitions Opening Reception →
  Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden, 28 Deveau Rd, North Salem
  3:00 pm
• Traces Of The Infinite →
  The Gallery at Yellow Studio, 792 NY-35, Cross River
  3:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Ganesha Festival →
  Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden, 28 Deveau Rd, North Salem
  12:00 pm
• Katonah Classic Stage Kids OPEN HOUSE →
  Bedford Hills Community House, 74 Main St, Bedford Hills
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Bedford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Edwina J. Soderblom (halstonmedia.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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