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Good morning to you New City! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How New City figures into New York's high-stakes 2026 elections
Also on today's calendar: Giant Hudson Valley 11th Annual Moon Festival: Free Admission! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Clouds and sun with a shower, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
- Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Guide to NY's high-stakes elections (recordonline.com) — New City briefly takes center stage in New York's governor's race, with Republican Bruce Blakeman campaigning there as he challenges Gov. Kathy Hochul in November. Voters in and around New City will also help decide a pivotal Hudson Valley House race and other statewide contests for attorney general, comptroller, and the full state Legislature, shaping policy for years ahead.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New City
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★ Featured events ★
- Giant Hudson Valley 11th Annual Moon Festival: Free Admission! →
517 Neversink Dr, Port Jervis
11:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Play September Bingo On Wednesdays In Pearl River →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm - Traffic & Traffic Fire Safety
Town of Clarkstown Historical Map Room
7:30 pm - Beth Am Temple Welcomes Members And Nonmembers To High Holy Days Services →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm - 6 Hour Defensive Driving Class 10am - 4:30pm In-Person
West Nyack Free Library Community Room - Lobby Level,
10:00 am - Join September Bingo On Wednesdays In Pearl River →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm - Cropsey Community Farm's Annual Twilight Dinner →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
5:00 am - Annual Twilight Dinner at Cropsey Community Farm - Meet the Chefs! (More than half sold) →
220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
6:00 pm - Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! →
Jawonio Main Campus, 260 N Little Tor Rd, New City
10:00 am - Beth Am Temple Welcomes Members And Nonmembers To High Holy Day Services →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm - Looking For A Wednesday Activity? Join Bingo In Pearl River →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 16
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Wednesday September 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- WCFR to Honor 2026 Scholarship Recipients at 15th Anniversary Gala —Dr. Jackie Cassagnol, PhD, MSN, RN, PMC Read on Patch
- WCFR to Honor Dr. Mukul Arya as Global Healthcare Leader of the Year —Dr. Jackie Cassagnol, PhD, MSN, RN, PMC Read on Patch
- Brick-A-Palooza Returns to Jawonio September 19 —Diana Hess Read on Patch
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team member in West Haverstraw. Apply here.
- Aston Carter posted a job opening for Store Associate/Customer Service Representative in Spring Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Haverstraw
- Iconic North Rockland Football Coach Dies (dailyvoice.com)
Spring Valley
- Piermont and Spring Valley Receive $2 Million Total (rocklandtimes.com)
- Man arrested on sexual assault charges in Spring Valley (newportdispatch.com)
- Assemblyman Aron Wieder Secures $1.5 Million to Upgrade Spring Valley DPW Fleet Ahead of Winter (monseyscoop.com)
Monsey
- Monsey Eruv Weekly Inspection Report — Parshas Netzavim-Vayeilech (monseyscoop.com)
- CSI High Holidays Security Briefing Brings Together Rockland Law Enforcement And Community Leaders In Monsey {PHOTOS & VIDEOS} (monseyscoop.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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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