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Coffee in hand, Pearl River? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How O&R in Pearl River is gearing up for the Nor'easter
  • Forest Rangers aid injured Pearl River surveyor deep in Sullivan County woods
  • Pearl River's Drew Fortescue takes next step in Rangers journey

Also on today's calendar: New City Rotary Foundation Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Windy; cooler with rain, with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 61, low: 56.
  • Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Storm alert: O&R prepared to mobilize as Nor'Easter looms (midhudsonnews.com) — Orange and Rockland Utilities, based in Pearl River, is mobilizing emergency crews Saturday morning ahead of an approaching Nor'easter that could bring 40 mph gusts, heavy rain, and power outages. Line workers, tree crews, and customer service teams will be on standby, and residents are urged to monitor the company's online outage map for real-time updates if service is disrupted.
   

• Rangers Respond to Wildfire, Gliders Crash, Injured Surveyor, Hikers (newyorkalmanack.com) — State Forest Rangers recently assisted a 65-year-old surveyor from Pearl River who suffered a leg injury while working in Sullivan County woods, stabilizing the injury and helping carry them out to an ambulance. The weekly roundup also details Adirondack wildfires, glider crashes, and multiple hiker rescues, underscoring the importance of preparation and caution for anyone heading into New York's backcountry.
   

• 'Sky's the limit' for Greentree, Beaudoin as Rangers send them to minors (foreverblueshirts.com) — A New York Rangers roster shuffle sent several young players to their AHL affiliate in Hartford, including defenseman Drew Fortescue, a native of Pearl River. The article highlights his strong college career at Boston College and World Junior success, suggesting he remains a promising candidate for future NHL call-ups that local fans can watch closely.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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