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🌱 What recent High Peaks rescues mean for Keene-area hikers’ safety.
Keene, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Keene! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What recent High Peaks rescues mean for Keene-area hikers’ safety.
Also on today's calendar: Lever du soleil sur Hurricane. and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
- Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 59 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rangers Recover Bodies at AuSable Chasm, Giant Mountain; Fight Fire & More (newyorkalmanack.com) — Forest Rangers handled several serious incidents in and around the Town of Keene, including recovering a deceased hiker in the Giant Mountain Wilderness and aiding two injured hikers near Mount Marcy. Additional rescues and a wildfire response in nearby Adirondack towns highlight ongoing backcountry risks. Locals heading into the High Peaks should note how quickly minor issues can become emergencies. 
📸 Around Keene
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Plattsburgh State Gospel Choir →
New York 73, Keene-Valley
7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
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GV Soccer vs Indian Lake/Long Lake
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
4:00 pm -
BV+Mod. Soccer vs Crown Point
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
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BV+Mod Soccer @ Willsboro
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
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Mod Soccer @ Willsboro
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
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GV Soccer @ Crown Point
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
4:30 pm -
Lever du soleil sur Hurricane. →
Keene NY
4:00 am -
BV+Mod. Soccer vs Schroon Lake
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
4:00 pm -
BV+Mod. Soccer vs Indian Lake/ Long Lake
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
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GV Soccer @ Willsboro
Keene Central School Keene Valley, NY 12943
4:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Art at the Library: FIBRARY →
Saranac Lake Free Library, 109 Main Street, Saranac Lake
10:00 am -
Cosi fan tutte: Met Opera Live On Screen →
The Annex, 17 Algonquin Drive, Lake Placid
1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Info session on Tuesday Oct.
6th @ 630PM at the Town Hall. Come learn about the power of community composting! (Nextdoor Keene)
- Centers Health Care posted a job opening for Housekeeping Aide in Elizabethtown. Apply here.
- Tops Markets posted a job opening for Apply Now! Store Associate #710 Elizabethtown in Elizabethtown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Keene here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lake Placid
- 4 unusual fall festivals in New York to check out this October (stargazette.com)
- Tony Finau explains why he's putting with a hockey stick (golfwrx.com)
- Clinton County Fire Chiefs Urge Hochul to Increase Volunteer Tax Credit (wnbz.com)
Saranac Lake
- High School Roundup: Lake Placid golf wins home finale (lakeplacidnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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