Community Corner
🌱 What’s new at the freshly renovated Carthage VFW Wednesday brunch?
Make time for Early Dismissal for All Students on the Carthage Patch calendar

Good day Carthage! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What's new at the freshly renovated Carthage VFW Wednesday brunch?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 67, low: 42.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 63 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Brunch returns to Carthage VFW after summer renovations (wwnytv.com) — Brunch is back every Wednesday morning at the Carthage VFW, following summer renovations funded by community donations to keep the building solid for decades. Veterans and neighbors are gathering from 8 a.m. to noon for an open-to-all meal, swapping stories over eggs, pancakes, and sausage while strengthening community connections right in Carthage.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carthage
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- Early Dismissal for All Students
Carthage Csd Carthage, NY 13619 - Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day - Closed
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Friday October 9
Monday October 12
📣 Carthage Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Senior Game Group →
Sally Ploof Hunter Memorial Library, 101 Public Works Drive, Black River
1:00 pm - Girls 8th Soccer @ Watertown High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
4:30 pm - Girls Varsity Tennis @ Indian River High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
4:30 pm - Boys Modified Soccer vs Watertown High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
4:30 pm - Girls 7th Soccer @ Watertown High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
4:30 pm - Boys JV Soccer vs Watertown High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
4:30 pm - Girls Varsity Swimming @ Indian River High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
5:00 pm - Boys Varsity Soccer vs Watertown High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
6:00 pm - Girls 7/8th Swimming vs South Lewis Central High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
5:00 pm - Girls JV Soccer @ Adirondack Central High School
Lowville Academy & Csd Lowville, NY 13367
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Carthage. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Carthage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carthage here.
🗞 Nearby News
Philadelphia
- Ex-Knicks Specialist Joins LeBron James' 76ers Ahead of New Season (essentiallysports.com)
- Major NYC flight disruption ended as FAA restored airport operations (wheninyourstate.com)
- Bilt Adds Amtrak as its First Rail Transfer Partner (loyalty360.org)
Watertown
- Watertown launches rider survey to improve CitiBus service (wwnytv.com)
- Watertown 2 VA Clinic VA Syracuse health care (va.gov)
- Town spent $240K on proposed event center, says lawmaker (wwnytv.com)
Ok Carthage! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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