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Cortlandt, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Cortlandt! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Could new Westchester tax breaks lower your Cortlandt property bill?
Also on today's calendar: Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid with a shower in places, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Westchester BOL Approves New Tax Relief for Surviving Spouses, Service Members and Disabled Veterans (yonkerstimes.com) — Cortlandt homeowners who are surviving spouses of fallen first responders, active-duty service members in combat zones, or veterans with serious service-related disabilities may soon qualify for new Westchester County property tax exemptions. Approved unanimously by the Board of Legislators, including Cortlandt’s Colin Smith, these measures will apply to assessment rolls with taxable status dates on or after October 1, 2026. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program →
55 Ryder Rd, MARYKNOLL
7:00 pm -
Taylor Simon King →
Paramount Hudson Valley Theater, 1008 Brown St, Peekskill
8:00 pm
Friday September 18
Friday October 2
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Other local events
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Memory Caregiver Support Group
Hudson Valley Hospital, 1980 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor
6:00 pm -
Sexual Health Mobile Medical Unit at Grand Army Plaza
Grand Army Plaza
10:00 am -
Parkinson's Lunch & Learn
Staten Island JCC
11:30 am -
NYC Miles for Melanoma 5K
Pier 84
7:30 am -
Newborn Care-Breastfeeding Class
Hudson Valley Hospital, 1980 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor
9:00 am -
Steps Against Melanoma Walk Long Island
Heckscher State Park, Deer Park Pavilion
9:00 am -
Sexual Health Mobile Medical Unit at Parkside Ave & Ocean Ave
Prospect Park: Parkside Ave. & Ocean Ave. Entrance
10:00 am -
Free Monday Group Meditation
Hudson Valley Hospital, 1980 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor
5:00 pm -
Sexual Health Mobile Medical Unit at South Bronx
South Bronx
10:00 am -
Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
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🗞 Nearby News
Peekskill
- 624 Mt View Road, Peekskill, NY 10566 (zillow.com)
- City Considers Mountain Biking in Depew Park (peekskillherald.com)
- NY reveals $22M in housing grants for Mid-Hudson region. See where (ithacajournal.com)
Yorktown
- Lakeland, North Salem, Hackley win, see field hockey scoreboard (lohud.com)
- Going Places: New York Fall Foliage, Festivals, Spirits of the Season Make for Great Getaways (longislandpress.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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