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🌱 Facing back taxes in Cochecton? Key foreclosure deadlines are approaching.

Cochecton, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, Cochecton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Facing back taxes in Cochecton? Key foreclosure deadlines are approaching.
  • How volunteers pulled off a tricky river rescue near Cochecton.

Also on today's calendar: The Magic Flute and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tax Foreclosure Auction Set for September 14-16 (riverreporter.com) — Cochecton property owners facing tax foreclosure still have until August 21, 2026 to fully repay and keep their properties before Sullivan County’s online auction runs September 14–16. The sale will include parcels in Cochecton and other county towns, with bidders urged to research liens, fees, and viewing options in advance. All winning bids remain subject to final legislative approval.
   

• Rescued on the river (scdemocratonline.com) — A dramatic July 4th weekend rescue unfolded at Skinners Falls, the busy Delaware River section right by Cochecton, when a kayaker’s foot became trapped in the rocks. Volunteer National Canoe Safety Patrol members used ropes, crowd assistance, and swiftwater training to free and stabilize him before EMS arrived. Their story doubles as a reminder about life jackets and river safety for local paddlers.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cochecton

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