🌱 Could Nassau’s county legislative race end with no real contest?

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In today's newsletter:

• Could Nassau’s county legislative race end with no real contest?

Also on today's calendar: Bald Girls Do Lunch in Capitol Region, NY.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 70.
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• GOP tries to thwart Rensselaer County Legislature District 4 challenger (timesunion.com) — Nassau residents’ representation in Rensselaer County’s 4th Legislative District may hinge on a technical fight over whether challenger Samantha Phillips can stay on the ballot against newly appointed Nassau Republican legislator William Film. A Nassau town lawmaker has filed objections, and split election commissioners could send the dispute to court, potentially leaving Film unopposed in November.
   

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📸 Around Nassau

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nassau

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Bald Girls Do Lunch in Capitol Region, NY →
  Scarlet Knife, 195 Troy-Schenectady Rd, Latham
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Friday August 14

• Tiny Tots Playtime →
  Nassau Free Library, 18 Church St, Nassau
  10:30 am

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📣 Nassau Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Outdoor Play! (ages 2+)
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  10:30 am
• Cinema Society-Harvey (1950)
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  1:00 pm
• Friends eBay Meeting
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  1:00 pm
• English as a New Language (Summer Session)
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  4:30 pm
• Night at Library planning meeting
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  4:30 pm
• Tiny Art Show
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  6:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Baby & Me Yoga (Ages 6 weeks - Pre-crawlers)
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  10:30 am
• In the Loop
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  11:00 am
• Yoga for Littles (Ages 3-5)
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  11:15 am
• Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Ages 10+)
  East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
  2:00 pm
• East Greenbush Schools Night at the ValleyCats
  East Greenbush Csd Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180, U
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is road construction on NY-66 reported at...
  There is road construction on NY-66 reported at 6:00 AM. " Construction NY 66 both ways All lanes open" (Nextdoor )
• There is road construction on NY-22 reported at...
  There is road construction on NY-22 reported at 8:02 AM. " Construction NY 22 both ways All lanes open" (Nextdoor )

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Kinderhook. Apply here.
• Amtrak - The National Railroad Passenger Corporation posted a job opening for MACHINIST JOURNEYMN - 90351879 - Rensselaer in Rensselaer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nassau here.

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🗞 Nearby News

East Greenbush

• Albany man arrested for alleged car thefts in East Greenbush (wnyt.com)
• Troy city council says financial report is late; mayor denies tardiness (timesunion.com)

Rensselaer

• Judge blocks enforcement on New York's ban on ICE wearing masks, rejects challenge to 287(g)s (wwlp.com)
• Saratoga County sheriff backs planned lawsuit against state ban on ICE agreements (wamc.org)
• This Week In History: 1988 (newhavenindependent.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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