🌱 Dobbs Ferry phys ed teacher chases $1 million at Fanatics Games

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• Dobbs Ferry phys ed teacher chases $1 million at Fanatics Games

Also on today's calendar: PJ Library Bookmobile visits Dobbs Ferry! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken covered in mud cross the road two times? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 70 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
• Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Physical education grad to compete at star-studded Fanatics Games (cortland.edu) — A Dobbs Ferry high school phys ed teacher is heading to New York City to compete in the star-studded Fanatics Games, with a shot at $1 million in prize money. Casey O’Keefe, who teaches at Dr. Kenneth B. Clark Academy and coaches local basketball, will face off against pro athletes and celebrities in sports-themed challenges streamed on YouTube.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dobbs Ferry

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 19

• PJ Library Bookmobile visits Dobbs Ferry! →
  Greenburgh Hebrew Center Synagogue, 515 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Sunday July 19

• Summer Reading Games at the Library - June 3 to August 14
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
• Print of the Month: Boost Clicker
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

Monday July 20

• Baby Songs & Stories (Registration Recommended)
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  10:30 am
• Bam! Crack! Dot! — It’s Mah Jongg Time!
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  1:00 pm
• Mary's Yarns Quilting Group
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  6:00 pm

Tuesday July 21

• Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  10:30 am
• Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting →
  Village of Irvington Main Calendar
  7:30 pm

Wednesday July 22

• Plant Needle Felting (Registration)
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  4:00 pm

Tuesday July 28

• 4-12 Virtual Information Session →
  Professional Children's School, 132 W 60th St, New York
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 18

• Farmer's Market →
  Hastings-On-Hudson, NY Calendar
  8:30 am
• CELEBRATE GREENBURGH 7/18/2026 →
  Greenburgh, NY Calendar, 11 Olympic Lane, Ardsley
  9:00 am
• Shabbat Morning Service
  Bet Am Shalom Torah La'am K-12 Bet Am Shalom Synagogue, White Plains, NY 10606
  10:00 am
• Paws for Reading with Wally (Registration)
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Hi Neighbors.
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🗞 Nearby News

Irvington

• Westchester Man Gets 18 Years to Life in 2025 Slaying Of Acquaintance (patch.com)
• Westchester Husband And Wife Embezzled $170K From NYC Schools (patch.com)

Greenburgh

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• 3 Westchester day care centers will get grant to boost pay. Here's why (lohud.com)
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Yonkers

• Connecticut's Mega-Casinos Rank Among the Biggest in the US, Right on Yonkers' Doorstep (yonkerstimes.com)
• 6 New York Bin Stores Where Prices Drop Every Day Until Almost Everything Costs $1 (takingthekids.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was a dirty double crosser. (Thank you Juanita J. for sending it in!)
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