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🌱 Will Mahopac school zone speed limits soon drop to 15 mph?
Happening soon: Putnam Falls for Dance: Revolution! on the Mahopac Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Will Mahopac school zone speed limits soon drop to 15 mph?
Also on today's calendar: Putnam Falls for Dance: Revolution! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds yielding to sun, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Carmel officials want speed reductions in school zones (midhudsonnews.com) — Drivers around Mahopac schools could soon face a 15 mph limit in school zones, as Carmel officials schedule an October 7 public hearing on lowering speeds from 30 mph. Residents can share concerns about dangerous driving near Mahopac High School and other campuses before any final decision is made by town and county leaders.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mahopac
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★ Featured events ★
- Putnam Falls for Dance: Revolution! →
Arts on the Lake, 640 NY-52, Carmel Hamlet
4:30 pm - 5th Annual Breakfast Symposium →
Putnam County Golf Course, 187 Hill St, Mahopac
7:30 am
Saturday September 26
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Meditation Series
Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
6:00 pm - Wiggles & Giggles with Ms. Cindy
Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
10:00 am - Community Crafters/Butterfly Quilters meet-up
Third Floor Meeting Room Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
12:30 pm - Drop-in Technology Help
Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
1:00 pm - New Moms Group (Drop-In)
Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
2:00 pm - Planning Board Meeting →
Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac
7:00 pm - Information & Technology Help (Registration Required)
Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac - Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting →
Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Avenue, Mahopac
7:30 pm - Oktoberfest Week 2 with a Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John →
Putnam County Golf Course, 187 Hill Street, Mahopac - Market Day Crafts Fair in Fishkill →
Van Wyck Homestead Museum, 504 US-9, Fishkill
11:00 am
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday October 10
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🗞 Nearby News
Carmel
- Putnam's Prayer Walk dedicated to 9-11 hero Stephen Driscoll (midhudsonnews.com)
- This Cozy New York Cabin Is Full of 'Moments of Delight' and One Very Important Detail: Reading Nooks (architecturaldigest.com)
- Who's Field Hockey Player of the Week, presented by White Plains Hospital? (thetimesherald.com)
Putnam Valley
- U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Mike Lawler for New York's Seventeenth District During National Bus Tour (uschamber.com)
Brewster
- 1-Year Old, 8-Year-Old In Car During I-84 DWI Traffic Stop: New York State Police (patch.com)
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