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Also on today's calendar: Market Day Crafts Fair in Fishkill and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Peekskill, Cortlandt This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Peekskill and Cortlandt residents get a handy roundup of nearby Hudson Valley farms where they can pick their own pumpkins and enjoy classic fall activities like hayrides and corn mazes. The piece also walks readers through practical, step‑by‑step tips for carving a sturdy, eye‑catching jack‑o'-lantern to display on their Peekskill stoops this Halloween season.
• Noo Moves Kickball Year 7 Kicks Off in the Fall at Depew Park (yonkerstimes.com) — Peekskill residents can sign up now for the 7th Annual Noo Moves Kickball Event, happening October 11 from 12:30–4:30 p.m. at Depew Park. The fall edition keeps a growing local tradition alive with community teams, cheering families, and open spots for players, sponsors, volunteers, and spectators who want to be part of the fun.
• All Hands on Deck: Bear Mountain Bridge Upgrades Under Way (peekskillherald.com) — Major upgrades to the Bear Mountain Bridge deck will soon change traffic patterns on the span's south side facing Peekskill, with work ramping up in March 2027. Peekskill-area drivers can expect maintained two-way traffic but occasional alternating lanes, plus new safety barriers, wider sidewalks, and a bike lane once the $93.8 million project is complete.
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