🌱 How much public power are Orangetown’s data centers really getting?

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• How much public power are Orangetown's data centers really getting?

Also on today's calendar: Harvestfest Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Oct. 4, 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Variably cloudy and warmer, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 75, low: 61.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lawler demands details on discounted power for Rockland data centers (midhudsonnews.com) — Discounted hydropower for three Orangeburg data centers in Orangetown is drawing scrutiny, as Rep. Mike Lawler presses state leaders to reveal how much public power support they receive. He's asking for transparency on the total annual subsidy and average discounts as New York weighs the economic benefits and grid impacts of energy-hungry data centers.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Orangetown

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Sunday October 4
• Harvestfest Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Oct. 4, 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood →
  Veteran's Memorial Park, 50 Madison Ave, Westwood
  9:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Resin Board Charcuterie Workshop →
  Cropsey Community Farm, 220 S Little Tor Rd, New City
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• HS-College Fair
  Pearl River School District, 135 West Crooked Hill Road, Pearl River
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Membership Summit
  South Orangetown Rotary Club, 19 Club House Lane 19 Club House Lane, Stony Point
  10:00 am
• MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival Returns Oct 3 →
  Palisades Community Center, 675 Oak Tree Rd
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• 100 HW Rockland County Program presents The 4th Annual Latina Voices →
  Dominican University, 470 Western Hwy S, Orangeburg
  5:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY →
  , Nyack
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Baby & Toddler Storytime
  Dobbs Ferry Library Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
  10:30 am
• Spanish through Movement Mommy & Me →
  Warner Library, 121 North Broadway, Tarrytown
  11:30 am
• Spooky Slime Lab: Mad Scientist Workshop! →
  Warner Library, 121 North Broadway, Tarrytown
  4:00 pm
• STEM QUEST: Marble Maze Challenge →
  Valley Cottage Library, 110 NY-303, Valley Cottage
  4:30 pm
• Tap Dance: Omar Edwards
  Louis Kurtz Center, 9 N Main St, Spring Valley
  6:00 pm
• Figure Drawing
  X House, 48 S Franklin St, Nyack
  6:30 pm
• Trivia Night: Sleepy Hollow →
  DeCicco & Sons Sleepy Hollow, 1 Legend Dr, Sleepy Hollow
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Orangeburg

• Suffern school rental flap; what's in your water? Rockland Angle (thetimesherald.com)
• Top Colleges and Universities in Greater Fairfield and Westchester counties 2026 (westfaironline.com)

Pearl River

• Ape in the Kitchen is Pearl River's new Asian fusion restaurant (ithacajournal.com)
• Somers and Rye set for top-three clash (thetimesherald.com)

Nyack

• Weekly Rec: Rescheduled Events, Jerry Koblin Street Naming, Kansas City Screening, and More … (nyacknewsandviews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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