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And check out Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY on the New City Patch calendar

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Good day New City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • After a New City home burned, what fire mistakes should you avoid?
  • Could New City Shell see the next Mega Millions jackpot winner?

Also on today's calendar: Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 51.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rockland County officials warn of spike in outdoor fires spreading to homes (news12.com) — Rockland fire officials are warning New City residents after an outdoor fire on West Burda Place destroyed a home and left it condemned, one of 14 such incidents countywide this year. They urge you to fully extinguish fire pits and cigarettes, keep grills and firewood at least 10 feet from your house, and store ashes in metal containers to prevent similar damage.
   

• Mega Millions winning numbers for October 6 $345 million jackpot (ithacajournal.com) — New City readers might recognize New City Shell, highlighted here for its display of past lottery winners as Mega Millions climbs to a $345 million jackpot. The article explains when numbers will be posted, how New Yorkers can buy tickets before the 10 p.m. cutoff, and what prizes, odds, and payout options look like for hopeful players.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Haverstraw

  • Victim In Deadly 3-Car NY 17 Pileup Identified By Authorities As 45-Year-Old Pennsylvania Man (patch.com)
  • Development Becomes a Flashpoint in a Key New York House Race (insideclimatenews.org)
  • Years After 2023 Murder, 2 Accused Of Shooting Man Dead At Pomona Apartment Complex (dailyvoice.com)

Spring Valley

  • Hypegolf Concludes 2026 Clubhouse Run and Hosts Second Annual Classic in New York (hypebeast.com)
  • Trump DHS seeks deportation of man linked to Ramapo flag incident (thetimesherald.com)

Nanuet

  • Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Nanuet This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com)

Ok New City! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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