🌱 Patch AM: CALL for MT. VERNON POETS and PERFORMERS and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing!
• CALL for MT. VERNON POETS and PERFORMERS at TBA
• Celebration of Businesses

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 74, low: 61.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Vernon

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing! →
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• CALL for MT. VERNON POETS and PERFORMERS →
  TBA
  9:00 am
• Celebration of Businesses →
  94 Gramatan Avenue, Mount Vernon
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Storytime with Joanne L. Roos, RDH
  Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON
  10:15 am
• Way-Back Wednesdays
  Town of Pelham Public Library, 530 Colonial Ave., Pelham
  11:00 am
• Read-A-Round
  Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON
  4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Seasonal Craft-Hispanic Heritage
  Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON
  4:00 pm
• Cable Television Advisory Committee Meeting →
  Mount Vernon, NY Calendar, Mount Vernon City Hall Room 107A, Mount Vernon
  6:00 pm
• Let's Go Trivia at The Bayou →
  The Bayou, 580 Gramatan Ave, Mt Vernon
  8:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program →
  11:00 am
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Monday October 12
• Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
  Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is road construction on Villa Ave reported...
  There is road construction on Villa Ave reported on Sep 23, 2026. "Crane operations on VILLA AVE northbound between BEDFORD PARK BLVD (New York) and… (Nextdoor )
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• Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Yonkers. Apply here.
• Shake Shack posted a job opening for Part Time Team Member in Bronx. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pelham

• The Manor Club to host Ivan Michael, mentalist and magician, for Halloween magic show October 24 (pelhamexaminer.com)

New Rochelle

• Monstrous New York Shopping Mall Meant to Revive Troubled Downtown Becomes Bane of Democratic-Run City (pulptastic.com)
• Starbucks Closing Multiple New York Locations (wgna.com)
• Motley Fool: Flying under the radar (spokesman.com)

Scarsdale

• Best School Districts In The Hudson Valley Ranked In New 2027 Study (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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