🌱 Patch AM: How police caught a Nanuet bank robbery suspect in under 20 minutes

Cheers Nanuet! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How police caught a Nanuet bank robbery suspect in under 20 minutes
• How Nanuet crews helped save residents in a devastating New City fire

Also on today's calendar: Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nanuet Bank Robber Arrested Less Than 20 Minutes After Telling Teller He Had Gun: Cops (dailyvoice.com) — A Chase Bank on Smith Street in Nanuet was robbed Saturday morning by a man who told a teller he had a gun and fled with cash, but Clarkstown police arrested a Nanuet resident less than 20 minutes later. Officers quickly canvassed the area, used a K9 to search, and took the suspect into custody, with bail set in Clarkstown Justice Court and the man now held at Rockland County Jail.
   

• Several people displaced after fire destroys two-family home in New City (pressconnects.com) — Nanuet firefighters and EMS helped battle a major early-morning blaze that destroyed a two-family home in nearby New City, displacing at least six residents. Crews from Hillcrest, New City, Spring Valley, and Nanuet spent over an hour knocking down the fire, while Clarkstown police and the Red Cross assisted evacuees; fortunately, no injuries were reported and the cause remains under investigation.
   

📸 Around Nanuet

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nanuet

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! →
  Jawonio Main Campus, 260 N Little Tor Rd, New City
  10:00 am
• Sparkill-Palisades FD 125th Anniversary "Day in the Park" Community Celebration →
  Depot Square, Sparkill
  12:00 pm
Monday September 21
• There's more for children at Marydell this fall! →
  640 N Midland Ave, Nyack
  9:00 am
• FREE Full-Length Proctored SAT at Sylvan Learning of Park Ridge →
  Sylvan Learning of Park Ridge, 184 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Looking For A Wednesday Activity? Play Bingo In Pearl River →
  Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
  7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Touch A Truck →
  Chick-fil-A Nanuet, 70 NY-59, Nanuet
  5:00 pm
Friday September 18
• B2R Little Rockers Brunch Jam →
  Bach to Rock Nanuet, 150 NY-59, Nanuet
  11:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Vintage and Craft Sale- Sept 18-19 →
  Palisades Community Center, 675 Oak Tree Rd
  9:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Beth Am Temple Welcomes Members And Nonmembers To High Holy Day Services →
  Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Learn to Square Dance →
  Clarkstown Learning Center, 9 Lake Rd, Congers
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Looking For A Wednesday Activity? Play Bingo In Pearl River →
  Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• New City Rotary Foundation Festival →
  Cropsey Rockland Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City, NY, 10956
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Nanuet. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Spring Valley

• 12 displaced after fire destroys two-family home in New City (thetimesherald.com)

West Nyack

• I HATE HAMLET to Open Elmwood Playhouse's 80th Season (broadwayworld.com)

Pearl River

• 'Cultivating Hope,' Rockland Catholic Charities Launches Fall Harvest Drive For Food Pantry (patch.com)

Ok Nanuet! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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