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🌱 Patch AM: How Nyack hero Welles Crowther just received Boston College’s top honor.
Happening soon: Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! on the Nyack Patch calendar

Good day Nyack! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Nyack hero Welles Crowther just received Boston College's top honor.
Also on today's calendar: Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
- Thursday: Rather cloudy and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Welles Crowther Named Third Recipient of Varsity Club Medal (bceagles.com) — Nyack native Welles Crowther, remembered as the "Man in the Red Bandanna" for his heroism on 9/11, has been named the third recipient of the Boston College Varsity Club Medal. The honor recognizes his lifesaving actions at the World Trade Center and his lasting impact on Boston College's culture of service. His legacy continues through annual Red Bandanna events and tributes.
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📸 Around Nyack
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nyack
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★ Featured events ★
- Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! →
Jawonio Main Campus, 260 N Little Tor Rd, New City
10:00 am - Sparkill-Palisades FD 125th Anniversary "Day in the Park" Community Celebration →
Depot Square, Sparkill
12:00 pm - Han, Setzer, Finckel Piano Trio →
Sleepy Hollow High School, Sleepy Hollow
7:30 pm - There's more for children at Marydell this fall! →
640 N Midland Ave, Nyack
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Teaching in the New Crazy: On Thriving in an Overwhelming, Politicized, and Complicated World →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
6:30 pm - Sound Bath →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
6:30 pm - Dennis P. McHugh Piermont Public Library Board of Trustrees Meeting →
25 Flywheel Park, Piermont
7:00 pm - Searching For A Wednesday Activity? Try Bingo In Pearl River →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm - Pilates with Maya →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
6:30 pm - Art Exhibition: Erin Parish →
2 Union St, Sparkill
7:00 pm - Friday Night Film School →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
7:00 pm - Vintage and Craft Sale- Sept 18-19 →
Palisades Community Center, 675 Oak Tree Rd
9:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
📣 Nyack Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (01646) in Nyack. Apply here.
- K1 Speed posted a job opening for Cashier in West Nyack. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nyack here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orangetown
- Assemblyman Wieder Presents $30,000 Grant to South Orangetown Ambulance Corps (rocklanddaily.com)
Orangeburg
- Lawler rips rival Conley over AI data centers in hard-hitting ad (amedpost.com)
Pearl River
- 'Cultivating Hope,' Rockland Catholic Charities Launches Fall Harvest Drive For Food Pantry (patch.com)
Ok Nyack! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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