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Spotted on the Bedford calendar: Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program

Good morning Bedford! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What would the new 12-unit Mark II bring to Bedford Hills?
- Bedford mourns conservation-minded resident Anthony "Buzz" Buzzanco, 82
- How a famed Philip Johnson home in Bedford is being reborn
Also on today's calendar: Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program and 13 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 61 and low of 38 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 67, low: 51.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Multifamily building proposed for Bedford Hills (westfaironline.com) — A developer is seeking approval to build The Mark II, a four-story, 12-unit apartment building on Adams Street in Bedford Hills, with two income-restricted units and on-site parking. The Town of Bedford Planning Board is reviewing the transit-oriented project, which would sit near the Bedford Hills train station and local shops and add modern amenities like EV chargers and bike storage.
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• Anthony (Buzz) Joseph Buzzanco, 82, of Bedford (therecorder.org) — A longtime Bedford resident, Anthony "Buzz" Buzzanco, 82, has died, leaving behind deep ties to the community through his tree service business and conservation work at Westmoreland Nature Sanctuary. He devoted decades to environmental preservation, including donating his large St. Lawrence River property for university wetland research, and is survived by family including a son still living in Bedford.
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• Booth House in Bedford, New York by Philip Johnson architect (e-architect.com) — An iconic Philip Johnson-designed home in Bedford is beginning a careful restoration under a new firm, RnD, led by architect Drew Lang and builder Ravi Arps. The project aims to modernize Booth House while preserving its historic modernist character and close relationship to Bedford's wooded landscape, before eventually returning it to the market for a future resident.
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📸 Around Bedford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford
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★ Featured events ★
- Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program →
11:00 am - Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
6:30 pm - Bruce Springsteen Evening Prayer: Land of Hope and Dreams →
St. Francis Episcopal Church, 2810 Long Ridge Rd, Stamford
5:00 pm - Darien Cars & Coffee →
25 Old Kings Hwy N, Darien
7:00 am - 9th annual Pets in the Park Danbury →
Danbury Town Park, 36 E Hayestown Rd, Danbury
11:00 am - Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers World Mission Sunday Open House →
Maryknoll Society Center, 55 Ryder Rd, MARYKNOLL
1:00 pm - Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm - Golden Hour Tours →
The Glass House, 199 Elm St, New Canaan
5:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Sunday October 18
Thursday October 22
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Other local events
- Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors →
Bedford Hills Community House, 74 Main St, Bedford Hills
10:15 am - Ian McKeever: Going Forth, Painted Panels & Other Works →
Heather Gaudio Fine Art, 382 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich
4:00 pm - Blessing of the Animals →
70 Bedford Rd, Katonah
12:00 pm - Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
10:00 am - Fall Foliage Hike →
Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
1:00 pm - Fall Fungi Hike →
Westmoreland Sanctuary, 260 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Mt Kisco
9:00 am - Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors →
Somers Library, 82 Primrose St, Katonah
9:30 am - The Real Thing →
The Whippoorwill Theatre at The North Castle Library. 19 Whippoorwill Rd E, Armonk, NY, 10504
7:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
📣 Bedford Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Beacon Bank posted a job opening for Assistant Branch Manager in Mount Kisco. Apply here.
- Michaels posted a job opening for Part Time Custodian in Yorktown Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Katonah
- Adirondack Community Foundation welcomes new staff and trustees ahead of milestone anniversary (lakeplacidnews.com)
- The 7 New York Farms And Animal Sanctuaries Where You Can Visit The Animals Without Paying Admission (takingthekids.com)
- Barbara Antonecchia (halstonmedia.com)
Mount Kisco
- Mah Jongg Craze Fuels Sold-Out Breast Cancer Fundraiser (theexaminernews.com)
Somers
- Ex-manager of Somers deli demands financial records (westfaironline.com)
- Lakeland beats Mahopac (halstonmedia.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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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