🌱 New Lebanon driver faces felony charge in sheriff’s weekly arrest log
New Lebanon, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings New Lebanon! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- New Lebanon driver faces felony charge in sheriff’s weekly arrest log
- How a New Lebanon Shaker manual still guides modern gardeners
Also on today's calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 53. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rangers, deputies, firefighters aid dehydrated child (tapinto.net) — Local readers should know that a 45-year-old was recently arrested in New Lebanon on felony aggravated unlicensed operation and DWI-related charges, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. The broader report also highlights a child dehydration rescue in the Catskills and ongoing statewide traffic safety and enforcement campaigns aimed at seatbelt use, speeding, and impaired driving. 
• Rooted in Simplicity: Shaker Gardening Methods & Philosophy (hortmag.com) — New Lebanon appears here as the historic Shaker village whose 1842 Gardener’s Manual shaped practical, orderly kitchen gardens still admired today. The article explores how Shaker communities—from New Lebanon to Kentucky—combined faith, simplicity, and innovative seed businesses with meticulous gardening methods that resemble today’s regenerative and mindful gardening trends.
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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:30 am
Wednesday June 17
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Other local events
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Evening Yoga with Jonah Millett →
New Lebanon Community Center, 523 US-20, New Lebanon
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Lebanon Valley Seniors Meeting →
New Lebanon Community Center, 523 US-20, New Lebanon
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Tai Chi at Community Center →
New Lebanon Community Center, 523 US-20, New Lebanon
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Morning Iyengar Yoga with Anna Claude →
New Lebanon Community Center, 523 US-20, New Lebanon
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Yoga at the Community Center →
New Lebanon Community Center, 523 US-20, New Lebanon
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Tai Chi at Community Center →
New Lebanon Community Center, 523 US-20, New Lebanon
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2026 Schedule →
Lebanon Valley Speedway, 1746 US-20, West Lebanon
4:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Counting Breaths Meditation
East Greenbush Community Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061, US
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Tech Labs on ZOOM
Chatham Public Library 11 Woodbridge Avenue, Chatham, NY 12037
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HS Jazz Ensemble Outdoor Concert →
Sand Lake Center for the Arts, 2880 NY-43, Averill Park
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Wednesday Night Book Chat
East Greenbush Community Library US
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SLTL Book Club →
Sand Lake Town Library, Rear Entrance, Averill Park
7:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
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🗞 Nearby News
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Chatham
- $50,000 Powerball Winner In Chatham, New York (hudsonvalleypost.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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