🌱 Traffic stop in Colchester uncovers multi-kilo cocaine haul

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• Traffic stop in Colchester uncovers multi-kilo cocaine haul

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower in places, with a high of 54 and low of 38 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy with some sun, temps: high: 61, low: 38.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 30 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Man arrested on drug charges in Colchester (newportdispatch.com) — A State Police traffic stop on State Route 17 in Colchester led to the arrest of a New York City man after troopers reported finding several kilograms of cocaine in his vehicle. The driver faces serious felony drug charges and multiple traffic tickets, and is currently being held without bail following arraignment in Rockland Town Court.
   

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Wednesday April 22

• Yoga-Flow & Tone Class (Free Community Class)
  Downsville Csd Downsville, NY 13755
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Women's Wisdom Gathering
  Hornell Public Library , 64 Genesee St , Hornell
  10:30 am
• Women’s Wisdom Gathering
  Hornell Public Library , 64 Genesee St , Hornell
  10:30 am
• Role Playing Game One-Shot
  Hornell Public Library , 64 Genesee St , Hornell
  5:30 pm

Thursday April 23

• Global Tales- Italian
  Hornell Public Library , 64 Genesee St , Hornell
  4:15 pm
• Thursday Music Series: Hector Vito
  Catskill Brewery , 672 Old Rte 17 , Livingston Manor
  5:00 pm
• Trivia Night at Rafters Tavern
  Rafter's Tavern , 28 Upper Main St , Callicoon
  6:30 pm

Friday April 24

• (NY) Kindred’s Curse Retreat
  Callicoon Hills , 1 Hills Resort Rd , Callicoon Center
  12:00 pm
• Bingo Night with Stuntman Jake
  Catskill Brewery , 672 Old Rte 17 , Livingston Manor
  6:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Fiber Arts Group
  Fairview Public Library , 41 Walnut Street , Margaretville
  10:00 am
• Board Game Club
  Hornell Public Library , 64 Genesee St , Hornell
  10:30 am
• Story-Time with Stephanie
  Hornell Public Library , 64 Genesee St , Hornell
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Freeze warning issued for Westchester, Rockland, Putnam. What to know (lohud.com)

Walton

• Coins for a Cause: Local Students Turn Spare Change into $2,100 for DVH (the-reporter.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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