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🌱 How Blooming Grove pulled off a massive firemen’s parade despite storms
Happening soon: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! on the Blooming Grove Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How Blooming Grove pulled off a massive firemen's parade despite storms
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 57.
- Thursday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Orange County Volunteer Firemen's Parade in Washingtonville - Dozens of America's Finest Firefighter Companies Annual Collective Show for the Region (courierjournalocny.com) — Blooming Grove residents packed Washingtonville's streets as fire companies from across Orange County and beyond marched in the annual Orange County Volunteer Firemen's Parade, despite looming Nor'easter threats. Local leaders, including Town Supervisor Rob Jeroloman and other officials, helped coordinate road safety and logistics while spectators enjoyed award-winning trucks, music, and a strong show of community pride.
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📸 Around Blooming Grove
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Blooming Grove
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
198 Main St, Cornwall
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Ghost Hunters' Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts →
City Winery, 23 Factory St, Montgomery
12:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
📣 Blooming Grove Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Breakfast Mixer: How to Start Building Your AI Toolkit →
Florida NY
9:00 am - CPR/AED/First Aid →
Orange County, NY Calendar, Emergency Services Center 22 Wells Farm Road, Goshen
9:00 am - Florida NY Farmers Market →
Florida NY
10:00 am - The Family Center →
Orange County, NY Calendar
10:00 am - Healthy Orange Farmers Market →
Orange County, NY Calendar
10:00 am - Orange County Office for the Aging Caregiver Fall Education Series 3: Know Your Numbers →
Orange County, NY Calendar, 70 West Main Street, Middletown
11:30 am - Traffic Court →
Town Of Goshen, 41 Webster Ave, Goshen
5:00 pm - Mattingly's Trivia Tuesdays →
Mattingly's Tavern, 16-18 North Main Street, Florida
6:00 pm - Cornwall-On-Hudson Bandstand →
Cornwall-on-Hudson Bandstand, 250 Hudson St, Cornwall-On-Hudson
6:30 pm - Nini & The Gun: Cornwall-On-Hudson Bandstand →
Cornwall-on-Hudson Bandstand, 250 Hudson St, Cornwall-On-Hudson
6:30 pm - Mobile Bus Children's Immunization Clinic (Port Jervis) →
Orange County, NY Calendar
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- OSL Retail Services Inc posted a job opening for Wireless Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time - W2637 in Monroe. Apply here.
- Acosta posted a job opening for Product Demonstrator PT in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Blooming Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
Monroe
- Greater Monroe service members honored this week ending Oct. 3 for their sacrifice in military service (monroenynews.com)
- Entertainment events this week in Greater Monroe: Sept. 27 (monroenynews.com)
- What Will Mayor Melchiorrie Do With The Roscoe Smith House? (monroegazette.com)
Goshen
- 23 Marketing Group celebrates new office and redesigned website (midhudsonnews.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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