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🌱 Patch AM: How Mount Vernon is handling the case of abandoned dog Journey.

And on the Mount Vernon Patch calendar - Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing!

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Morning Mount Vernon! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Mount Vernon is handling the case of abandoned dog Journey.

Also on today's calendar: Join Us at a Shore Road Bridge Public Hearing! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Rain; windy in the morning, with a high of 63 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: On-and-off rain and drizzle, temps: high: 64, low: 58.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dog Tied To Tree In Mount Vernon: Investigation Difficult Without More Evidence, SPCA Says (dailyvoice.com) — A young dog was found tightly tied to a tree behind a billboard near South Fulton and East 5th Avenues in Mount Vernon, and city officials say investigating the case is difficult without more evidence or surveillance footage. The Animal Warden and SPCA are still exploring possible next steps, while the Humane Society has taken in the dog, now named Journey, and made her available for adoption.
   

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  • SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time (Bilingual Portuguese) in Mount Vernon. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

New Rochelle

  • New Rochelle Mayor Ramos-Herbert to Deliver 2026 State of the City Address (talkofthesound.com)
  • Ariel Property Advisors arranges WYSE's $4.5 million acquisition of 12,500 s (nyrej.com)

Yonkers

  • Yonkers Women's History Walking Tour October 4 (yonkerstimes.com)
  • NASA Space Apps Yonkers Appoints David Aniebo as Judge in 2026 (prlog.org)

Ok Mount Vernon! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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