🌱 Germantown firefighters helped battle a high school fire in Red Hook
Germantown, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Germantown! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Germantown firefighters helped battle a high school fire in Red Hook
Also on today's calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 90, low: 55. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Teen charged with lighting fire at high school (midhudsonnews.com) — Germantown firefighters were among several local departments called to help extinguish a bathroom fire at Red Hook High School on Friday morning, after smoke forced an evacuation. Investigators say the blaze was intentionally set, and a 16-year-old boy has been charged with felony arson and reckless endangerment, then released to a parent pending a future court date. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:30 am
Wednesday June 17
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Other local events
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Basic Breath and Body Movement →
Germantown Library, 31 Palatine Park Rd, Germantown
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Reservation: Fire Company BBQ 2pm-6:30pm →
Palatine Park, 50 Palatine Park Rd, Germantown
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Makerspace: Nutty Scientists Glow in the Dark →
Germantown Library, 31 Palatine Park Rd, Germantown
2:00 pm -
Recreation Committee Monthly Meeting →
Germantown Town Hall, 50 Palatine Park Rd, Germantown
7:00 pm -
Reservation: Farmer’s Market 9am-2pm →
Palatine Park, 50 Palatine Park Rd, Germantown
9:00 am
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
Thursday June 11
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Sip and Paint
Hudson Area Library -1-Teen Room (15)
3:00 pm -
Room use: Climate Ready Hudson Munch & Learn: Preparedness
Hudson Area Library -1-Community Room (100)
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Virtual Tech Labs: Library Apps
Hudson Area Library 51 N 5th St, Hudson, NY 12534
6:00 pm -
Wartime Refugee Crisis in the Hudson Valley, 1754-1763
Hudson Area Library Via Zoom
6:00 pm -
Dueling Pianos →
Columbia County Tourism Roe Jan Brewing Co, 32 Anthony Street, Hillsdale, NY, 12529
6:30 pm -
The Next Festival of Emerging Artists
Columbia County Tourism PS21, 2980 NY-66, Chatham, NY, 12037
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Kinderhook OK5k
Columbia County Tourism Kinderhook Village Square, Intersection of Route 9 & Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States
8:00 am
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- After a poor delivery/installation experience from a big box store I got excellent recommendations here on Nextdoor for local appliance store.
Today HL Snyder delivered and installed our new dishwasher. The process was smooth and professional. The team was helpful, knowledgeable and friendly… (Nextdoor Tivoli)
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for C-Store Chef in Livingston. Apply here.
- Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Team Supervisor in Catskill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Catskill
- Catskill Mountain Club Unveils June Lineup of Peaks, Ponds and Long-Distance Treks (the-reporter.net)
- Thomas Cole and the American Landscape Movement (newyorkalmanack.com)
- From Commencement Crowds to Firehouse Futures (the-reporter.net)
Saugerties
- Dr. Gwendolyn Roraback named superintendent of Saugerties Central School District (hudsonvalleyone.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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