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Good morning New City! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the New City nurse honored among Berkeley's newest healthcare heroes
Also on today's calendar: Cropsey Community Farm's Annual Twilight Dinner and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Mainly cloudy, temps: high: 84, low: 63.
- Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Berkeley College Recognizes Newest Cohort of Healthcare Heroes (tapinto.net) — A New City resident, nursing graduate Katherine Gerlich, was among those honored at Berkeley College's recent pinning ceremony in Woodland Park, NJ, celebrating new "healthcare heroes." She and fellow graduate Alexander Pena addressed classmates about perseverance and compassion, while two other students received DAISY Awards recognizing outstanding clinical care and professionalism in nursing. 
📸 Around New City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New City
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★ Featured events ★
- Cropsey Community Farm's Annual Twilight Dinner →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
5:00 am
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Dinner Under the Stars is Back - Farm to Table Dinner at Cropsey Community Farm, August 20th →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
6:00 pm - Registration Closes Friday 8/14! - Farm to Table Dinner at Cropsey Community Farm on 8/20 →
Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
6:00 pm - The Al's →
Rick's Club American, 100 Lake Rd, Congers
6:30 pm - Stony Point Battlefield: Daring Revolutionary Women-Real & Legend
The Historical Society of Rockland County Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site, 44 Battlefield Rd
1:30 pm - Big Changes For Beth Am Bingo This Wednesday →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River, NY, 10965
7:30 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Clarkstown Central School District Chestnut Grove District Office
7:30 pm - Stony Point Battlefield: The New York Campaign of 1776, Later
The Historical Society of Rockland County Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site, 44 Battlefield Rd
1:30 pm - Beth Am Temple Plans Summer Fahrbrengen Gathering →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River, NY, 10965
5:30 pm
Thursday August 20
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Friday September 4
📣 New City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Suffern Senior Picnic
Village of Suffern Events 41 Washington Avenue, Suffern, NY
12:00 pm - Cocktails for Charity
Rotary Club of Nyack Nyack, NY 10960
5:30 pm - All Ways Writing Circle
The Arts Council of Rockland Creative Arts Workshop,171 Main Street, Nyack, NY 10960, USA
7:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals
Village of Montebello Dr. Jeffrey Oppenheim Community Center, 350 Haverstraw Road, Montebello, NY, 10901, United States
7:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Protecting Children One Violation at a Time —County of Rockland Read on Patch
- There is a relatively new Colombian restaurant on Main Street where the health food store used to be called Mr.
Bunker Moo. The food was excellent and the staff (and owners) were incredibly attentive. Hoping others will try it so they stay in business! (Nextdoor Christie Airport Estates)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in New City. Apply here.
- Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Spring Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Haverstraw
- Authorities investigate alleged shipping scam after dozens of customer complaints in Rockland (news12.com)
- Haverstraw man arrested with loaded gun (midhudsonnews.com)
- Eleven Law Enforcement Unions Endorse Rep. Mike Lawler for Reelection (rocklandnews.com)
Spring Valley
- Joseph H. & Barbara I. Ellis Foundation (insidephilanthropy.com)
- Spring Valley Corps (salvationarmyusa.org)
Monsey
- Community Outreach Center To Host Free Back-to-School Supply Giveaway In Monsey With Support From Assemblyman Aron Wieder (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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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