Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 58 and low of 53 degrees.
Monday: Warmer; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 70, low: 54.
Tuesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• On this day in space! Oct. 9, 1992: Peekskill meteorite lands in New York after streaking through the atmosphere (space.com) — A famous 1992 meteorite fall turned a parked Chevy Malibu in Peekskill into a scientific celebrity, after a bowling-ball-sized rock punched through its trunk and driveway. The well-documented "Peekskill meteorite" is now partly on display in New York City, with slices auctioned and the damaged car occasionally exhibited, keeping this unusual Peekskill moment alive in space history.
• On this day -- October 9 (ntxe-news.com) — Among many world events listed for October 9, this timeline highlights the 1992 Peekskill meteorite that crashed into a parked car in Peekskill. The entry briefly places the city alongside major global milestones, from revolutions and wars to cultural firsts and scientific achievements, underscoring how Peekskill's odd space encounter became part of world history.
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Wagner College posted a job opening for Campus Operations - Grounds - Groundskeeper in Peekskill. Apply here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!