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In today's newsletter:

• How Bedford and northern Westchester residents remember the morning everything changed

Also on today's calendar: Katonah Classic Stage Kids OPEN HOUSE and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
• Monday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, temps: high: 74, low: 47.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A quarter century later, memories of World Trade Center attack remain vivid (therecorder.org) — A Bedford resident and several neighbors from Katonah and Yorktown share searing personal memories of Sept. 11, from escaping lower Manhattan to anxiously waiting for school buses to return home. Their stories, tied to local schools and families, show how the attacks reshaped daily life here and why the anniversary still feels immediate 25 years later.
   

📸 Around Bedford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Katonah Classic Stage Kids OPEN HOUSE →
  Bedford Hills Community House, 74 Main St, Bedford Hills
  1:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• An Evening with Liz Diller →
  199 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840,
  4:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Open House - PreK-12 →
  King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 14
• Writing Workshop →
  Bedford Books, 13 Court Road, Bedford
  11:00 am
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
• "Whereabouts" Artist Reception →
  Oak&Oil Gallery, 89 Katonah Ave, Katonah
  4:30 pm
Sunday September 20
• SeptemberFest 2026 →
  Mount Kisco, Mt Kisco
  12:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Apple Cider Making Workshop →
  Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
  9:00 am
• Free Square Dancing Fun Nights →
  44 Edgemont Rd, Katonah
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
  10:30 am
Saturday September 26
• Animal Care Sessions at Westmoreland Sanctuary →
  Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
  10:00 am

📣 Bedford Shout Outs!

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Bedford PatchAM possible:

• Bella Mae Plastic Surgery — (203) 336-9862
• The Glass House Historic Museum and Cultural Site — (203) 594-9884

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kohl's posted a job opening for Part-Time Store Cleaning & Operations Associate in Bedford Hills. Apply here.
• AutoNation, Inc. posted a job opening for Service Porter - Land Rover Mount Kisco in Mount Kisco. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Katonah

• Herb fair returns to Caramoor on Sept. 19, celebrating 75 years (therecorder.org)
• Weekly Events in Westchester County Parks Monday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026 (westchestercountyny.gov)
• 'We will ultimately be stronger': Bedford remembers September 11 (halstonmedia.com)

Mount Kisco

• SeptemberFest—'Mount Kisco's Biggest Block Party'—returns Sept. 18-20 (halstonmedia.com)
• 101 West Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549 Property for rent (corcoran.com)

Ok Bedford! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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