🌱 How new cybersecurity dollars will shield Glens Falls’ wastewater systems

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In today's newsletter:

• How new cybersecurity dollars will shield Glens Falls’ wastewater systems

Also on today's calendar: Pat Mastelotto (Official) with Pat Mastelotto... and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
• Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Cybersecurity funding secured to safeguard local infrastructure (poststar.com) — New cybersecurity funding has been secured to protect critical systems at the Glens Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant and other local infrastructure, aiming to guard against digital threats that could disrupt essential services. While technical details are limited, the investment is meant to harden defenses around the city’s treatment operations and keep residents’ water and sewer services running safely and reliably.
   

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📸 Around Glens Falls

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glens Falls

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Come From Away →
  Charles R Wood Theater, 207 Glen St, Glens Falls
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 9

• Pat Mastelotto (Official) with Pat Mastelotto... →
  Strand Theater, 210 Main St, Hudson Falls
  7:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Glens Falls Common Council Audit & Finance Committee Workshop →
  Glens Falls Calendar, 42 Ridge Street, Glens Falls
  5:30 pm
• Board of Education meeting
  GLENS FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 15 Quade St, Glens Falls, NY 12801, USA
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Mtg., 7 p.m. @ QHS Queensbury Room
  Queensbury UFSD Queensbury, NY 12804
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Glens Falls Common Council Policy Committee Workshop →
  Glens Falls Calendar, 42 Ridge Street, Glens Falls
  5:00 pm
• Public Hearing →
  Glens Falls Calendar, 42 Ridge Street, Glens Falls
  7:25 pm
• Common Council Meeting →
  Glens Falls Calendar, 42 Ridge Street, Glens Falls
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Personnel Committee Meeting →
  Washington County, NY Calendar, 2nd Floor 383 Broadway, Fort Edward
  9:30 am
• Finance Committee Meeting - Immed. following Personnel →
  Washington County, NY Calendar, 2nd Floor 383 Broadway, Fort Edward
  10:01 am
• Special Board Meeting →
  Washington County, NY Calendar, 2nd Floor 383 Broadway, Fort Edward
  1:00 pm
• Glens Falls Common Council Technology Committee Workshop →
  Glens Falls Calendar, 42 Ridge Street, Glens Falls
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone know of a good aide for an elderly woman?
  My Mother is 80 years old, lives alone in Queensbury, and has 53 hours available for care. She can get around on her own but needs help with light… (Nextdoor Upper Glen St)
• Does anyone have flowers or flower seeds they'd be willing to part with?
  My kids and I are trying to grow a flower bed in a couple of spots we need lots of them! (Nextdoor Upper Glen St)

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Glens Falls. Apply here.
• TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Service Associate in Glens Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glens Falls here.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Glens Falls

• Bassett: Sheron Malcolm's NEWGA championship an unexpected triumph (timesunion.com)

Queensbury

• Leading E-Commerce Consultant Brendan Gillen Launches AI-Driven Shopify Scaling Strategies for Online Retailers (issuewire.com)
• NY State Police warn businesses about counterfeit currency (wnyt.com)
• 17 NY golf courses rank among nation's top 100 classic courses. See the Golfweek list (ithacajournal.com)

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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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