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🌱 Mod Football vs. D/H and 11 more events
Be sure to catch JV/Varsity Volleyball @ Sidney on the Hancock Patch calendar

Hello Hancock! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An a.m. shower; mainly cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Mod Football vs. D/H
Walton Central High School, 47-49 Stockton Ave, Walton
4:30 pm - JV/Varsity Volleyball @ Sidney
Sidney Central High School, 95 W Main St, Sidney
5:00 pm - Varsity B Soccer @ Greene
Greene Central School District, 40 S Canal St, Greene
5:00 pm - JV Field Hockey @ ME
Maine-Endwell Senior High School, 750 Farm to Market Rd, Endwell
5:30 pm - Varsity G Soccer @ Delhi Tourn
Delhi Legion Fields, 205 1/2 Main St, Delhi
7:00 pm - Mod G Soccer @ BG
Bainbridge-Guilford Central School, 18 Juliand St, Bainbridge
4:30 pm - Mod B Soccer vs. BG
Walton Central High School, 47-49 Stockton Ave, Walton
4:30 pm - Grand Celebration of The Tompkins Treasure Hunt →
The History Center in Tompkins County Exhibit Hall, 110 North Tioga Street, Ithaca
5:00 pm - Varsity Football vs. Greene/Oxford
Jim Hoover Field Walton NY
1:30 pm - The Beatlemaniacs →
State Theatre of Ithaca, 107 W State St, Ithaca
7:30 pm - Varsity Field Hockey vs. Sidney
Walton Central High School, 47-49 Stockton Ave, Walton
4:30 pm - Varsity G Soccer @ BG
Bainbridge-Guilford Central School, 18 Juliand St, Bainbridge
4:30 pm
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Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Deposit. Apply here.
- United Health Services posted a job opening for Registered Nurse Delaware County in Walton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hancock here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tompkins
- Reports on what Cornell's Jane Doe initially told investigators prompt fresh questions in newly reopened investigation (wxow.com)
- Cornell student who made rape allegations said sexual encounters 'felt like coercion' in 2024 statement (mycentraloregon.com)
Walton
- Walton Volleyball Sweeps Harpursville/Afton (the-reporter.net)
Callicoon
- Villa Roma Resort In Callicoon Reopens After Power Issue (hudsonvalleypost.com)
- History, local and constitutional (riverreporter.com)
- Sept. 29, 2026 Edition (scdemocratonline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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