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🌱 Patch AM: Which A-listers might be standing behind you on Bedford Village green?

Coming up on the Bedford Patch calendar: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class)

Tuesday September 15th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • Which A-listers might be standing behind you on Bedford Village green?
  • Why a beloved Bedford gourmet cafe's second location shut so quickly.
  • How Bedford police helped nab a copper theft suspect nearby

Also on today's calendar: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class) and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Humid, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Famous People You Didn't Know Were From Westchester (Yes, Matt Damon Is Basically My Neighbor) (stacyknows.com) — Bedford gets the spotlight here as a low-key celebrity haven, from the "Fatal Attraction" house on a local street to big-name actors, musicians, and designers quietly living around Bedford Village, Bedford Hills, and Bedford Corners. The writer leans on first-hand local knowledge, weaving in Fox Lane grads, nearby Pound Ridge neighbors, and community fixtures like the Bedford Playhouse to show how star power and small-town life comfortably mix.
   

• 5 Westchester food closings, from long runs to short stints (thetimesherald.com) — Bedford food lovers will recognize JJ's Deli owners Jim and Jennifer Vellano, whose attempt to expand their Fine Foods gourmet cafe concept to another Westchester location has already ended with a Sept. 2 closure. Their original Bedford cafe, open since 2015, remains strong, while the story also tracks several other recent restaurant shutdowns across the county, underscoring a tough but ever-changing dining scene.
   

• Man Steals Copper From Plumbing Business In Yorktown, Police Say (dailyvoice.com) — Bedford Police helped Yorktown officers arrest a 38-year-old Ossining man accused of stealing about $200 in copper from Goldberg Plumbing on East Main Street in Yorktown. After Bedford officers had him in custody on unrelated charges, Yorktown police charged him with petit larceny and trespass; he's due in Yorktown Justice Court on Sept. 24.
   


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  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Part-Time Store Cleaning & Operations Associate in Bedford Hills. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Thornwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Katonah

  • 9 Celebrities Who Own Farms or Ranches (people.com)

Mount Kisco

  • Loenbro Expands Electrical Capabilities and Geographic Reach with Acquisition of Prism (lasvegassun.com)

Somers

  • Vote for lohud Football Team of the Week, presented by White Plains Hospital (ithacajournal.com)
  • Somers community rallies around local family after tragic loss (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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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