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🌱 When Mahopac school buses are on the road—and why it matters.
Make time for America at 250 for Educators on the Mahopac Patch calendar
Good morning to you Mahopac! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- When Mahopac school buses are on the road—and why it matters.
- Serious about baseball? See what's coming to Mahopac this October.
Also on today's calendar: America at 250 for Educators and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 50.
- Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These Hudson Valley School Bus Times May Surprise You, Impact Commute (hudsonvalleypost.com) — Mahopac drivers should expect high school buses on the road roughly between 7:20 a.m. and 2:02 p.m., as part of a wide range of bell times across Hudson Valley districts. The article compares schedules in several counties and stresses that, with buses running at many different hours, motorists should be ready to slow or stop for buses throughout the morning and afternoon commute. 
• 2026 NY Fall ID - Session 1: Statistical Analysis (prepbaseballreport.com) — Mahopac will host the 2026 NY Fall ID: Session 3 baseball showcase on October 25 at Top Level Sports, giving local players a chance to be evaluated with advanced metrics and scouting. The write-up highlights standout performances from an earlier Troy session and lists several other fall events across New York that serious prospects can register for now.
📸 Around Mahopac
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mahopac
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★ Featured events ★
- America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - 5th Annual Breakfast Symposium →
Putnam County Golf Course, 187 Hill St, Mahopac
7:30 am
Saturday September 19
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Environmental Conservation Board Meeting →
Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac
7:30 pm - Information & Technology Help (Registration Required)
Learning Lab Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac - Oktoberfest with the Amish Outlaws at Putnam County Golf Course →
Putnam County Golf Course, 187 Hill Street, Mahopac - Drop-In Sensory Playtime
Lake View Room Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
10:00 am - Information and Technology Help
Learning Lab Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
3:30 pm - Friday Film Night for Adults
Community Room Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
6:00 pm - Sounds Familiar →
Four Brothers Restaurant, 654 Route 6, Mahopac
6:30 pm - Sounds Familiar at Four Brothers Restaurant →
Four Brothers Restaurant, 654 Route 6, Mahopac
6:30 pm - HS - Varsity Football - YOUTH NIGHT - vs Somers
Mahopac High School, 421 Baldwin Place Rd, Mahopac
7:00 pm - Putnam Falls for Dance: Revolution! →
Arts on the Lake, 640 NY-52, Carmel Hamlet
4:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 26
📣 Mahopac Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone had their deck railings
sanded, stained or sprayed lately? I am looking for someone to do a good job at a fair price and shows up. (Nextdoor Mahopac Carmel)
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Dairy Clerk (SRS NY) Salary Range $16.00 - $17.50/hr in Carmel. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Somers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mahopac here.
🗞 Nearby News
Carmel
- Carmel affordable housing plan wins approval (halstonmedia.com)
- Antonio Occhicone (halstonmedia.com)
- Equipment violation leads to felony arrest in Mahopac (midhudsonnews.com)
Southeast
- Three arrested on weapons charges in Southeast (newportdispatch.com)
Philipstown
- Marcus Plummer (1996-2026) (highlandscurrent.org)
Ok Mahopac! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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