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🌱 Patch AM: Katonah native with Bedford ties remembered for service, family and golf

Happening soon: An Evening with Deni Elliott on the Bedford Patch calendar

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Hello Bedford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Katonah native with Bedford ties remembered for service, family and golf
  • Could your Bedford nonprofit fit the Santomero family's quiet giving priorities?

Also on today's calendar: An Evening with Deni Elliott and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 73, low: 59.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Richard W. Clarke Jr., 95, was longtime Katonah resident and Navy veteran (therecorder.org) — A longtime Katonah native and Navy veteran who attended school in Bedford and belonged to the Bedford Golf and Tennis Club has died at 95. His life spanned military service, a long finance career, and summers in Rhode Island, and he is remembered by a large, close-knit family for his love of golf, gardening, and wordplay.
   

• Santomero Family Foundation (insidephilanthropy.com) — A Bedford-based family foundation quietly funds local education, religious, environmental, arts, and equine nonprofits, while also backing national conservative policy groups. Bedford and Westchester organizations with personal ties to the Santomero family's civic and equine networks are most likely to receive these generally modest but sometimes five-figure grants, which are not available through open applications.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Mount Kisco. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Katonah

Somers

  • Volleyball schedule, scoreboard for week of Sept. 28 (lohud.com)

White Plains

  • Family Fun Wellness Festival Will Come To Tibbits Park In White Plains (patch.com)
  • 2 Hudson Valley Postal Workers Stole Hundreds Of Gift Cards From The Mail: DOJ (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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