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Happening soon: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know on the Chester Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know at Webinar - Online Presentation
- Sugar Loaf 5K
- Sugar Loaf Film Festival at Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: An a.m. shower; mainly cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 82, low: 51.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chester
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Sugar Loaf 5K →
Chester NY - Sugar Loaf Film Festival →
Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center, 231 Creamery Pond Rd, Chester
11:00 am - Sugar Loaf Film Festival 2026 →
SLPAC, 231 Creamery Pond Rd, Chester
11:00 am - Chester Coffee for Veterans & First Responders | Guardian Revival →
Chester Public Library, 1784 Kings Hwy, Chester
1:00 pm - Herbal Decoctions and Syrups →
Vulgaris Herbs, 1381 Kings Highway, Chester
7:00 pm - The Addams Family Musical →
SLPAC Main Stage, 231 Creamery Pond Road, Chester
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- WIOA Training Orientation - Middletown Career Center (By Appointment Only) →
Orange County, NY Calendar, 18 Seward Avenue, Middletown
9:30 am - CPR/AED/First Aid →
Orange County, NY Calendar, Emergency Services Center 22 Wells Farm Road, Goshen
12:00 pm - Interviewing Workshop - Middletown →
Orange County Government Center, 18 Seward Avenue, Middletown
2:00 pm - Regular Legislative Session (Annual) →
Orange County, NY Calendar, 255 Main Street, Goshen
3:30 pm - Poetry Workshop →
Florida Public Library, 4 Cohen Circle, Florida
6:00 pm - Attending Home Care - Orange County Career Center, Newburgh →
Orange County Government Center, 3 Washington Center, Newburgh
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Chester. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Chester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Goshen
- NFA's young soccer standouts, Goshen's Cusumano earn Student-Athlete Spotlight (midhudsonnews.com)
- Early voting dates for Orange County (chroniclenewspaper.com)
Monroe
- Village of Monroe without full-time building inspector since June (thephoto-news.com)
- Who Are You Going To Believe, Tony Cardone's Friend? (monroegazette.com)
- Surprise Surprise, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna Enters the Woodbury-Kiryas Joel Annexation Fight (monroegazette.com)
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-- 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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