Community Corner
π± Why Chestnut Ridge leaders say this election especially matters to you.
And check out Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know on the Chestnut Ridge Patch calendar

Hi there, Chestnut Ridge! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Chestnut Ridge leaders say this election especially matters to you.
Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 69, low: 47.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rockland Officials Join Forces to Get Residents Out to Vote (rocklanddaily.com) — Chestnut Ridge residents are being urged by local mayors and Rockland officials to vote in New York's 2026 general election, with key issues like schools, safety, and affordability on the line. The letter highlights early voting from October 24 to November 1, the October 24 registration and mail-ballot deadlines, and encourages parents to nudge newly eligible young voters.
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📸 Around Chestnut Ridge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chestnut Ridge
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm
Friday October 9
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Our Tumultuous Political Times in the United States: A Spiritual Scientific Perspective →
Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge
7:30 pm - Our Tumultuous Political Times in the U.S.: A Spiritual Scientific Perspective →
Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge
7:30 pm - The Future of Inclusive Waldorf Education →
Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge
8:45 am - Singing Bowls Sound Healing →
Salt Of The Earth, 811 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Store E, Chestnut Ridge
2:30 pm - Fruits from the Past, Seeds for the Future →
Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge
7:00 pm - Joan of Arc Program at Celebrating 100 Years of the Threefold Community →
Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge
7:00 pm - Singing Bowls Sound Healing →
811 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Store E, Chestnut Ridge
3:30 pm - After School Craft Clubs: grades 1-12 →
The Fiber Craft Studio, 275 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge
3:30 pm - Cooking and Handwork Afternoons for homeschoolers →
The Fiber Craft Studio, 275 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge
1:00 pm - Overtures - Cold Chocolate →
Rockland Conservatory of Music, 45 S Main St, Pearl River
7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
📣 Chestnut Ridge Shout Outs!
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Eight Innovative Jewish Nonprofits Join the OU Impact Accelerator's Seventh Cohort (ou.org)
Monsey
- The Romanian Rebbe Who Was Reb Mendel's Dear Friend (anash.org)
Pearl River
- Glinder and Daly Named Leo and Jeannine Dufort Student Athletes of the Month (sienasaints.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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