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🌱 Patch AM: Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: A 'Growing' Need For Garden Stewards
Be sure to catch Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos on the Peekskill Patch calendar

Hey there, Peekskill! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Help grow Peekskill gardens and mentor local kids this week
Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: A 'Growing' Need For Garden Stewards (patch.com) — Residents in and around Peekskill are invited to step up for several new volunteer roles, including tending garden plots with Peekskill Regeneration Farm and supporting youth at New Era Creative Space's after-school program. Additional opportunities range from helping at a Port Chester training event to assisting Rockland Recovery Homes with finance management, all coordinated through Volunteer New York! to strengthen Hudson Valley communities.
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📸 Around Peekskill
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Peekskill
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★ Featured events ★
- Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Board of Education Meeting
Peekskill City School District Peekskill, NY 10566
5:00 pm - Back to School Bookbag Giveaway →
Peekskill, NY Calendar, Youth Bureau Parking Lot, Peekskill
5:00 pm - Cortlandt Stamp Club →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
6:30 pm - Wednesday Evening Book Club via Zoom →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
6:30 pm - Thursday Matinee Movie - "Pressure" →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
1:30 pm - Teen Adventures in Snacks: Japan →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
6:00 pm - Thursday Matinee Movie: "Project Hail Mary" (PG-13) →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
1:30 pm - Tai-Chi Class →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
10:30 am - KinoKids: Panoramic Views Workshop →
Kinosaito Arts Center, 115 7th St, Verplanck
1:00 pm - Teen Zine Workshop →
Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd, Montrose
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Sunday September 6
Wednesday September 9
📣 Peekskill Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Peekskill PatchAM possible:
- 2nd Arc Psychiatric Associates — (914) 639-3100
- Yorktown Zen — 9292056099
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- US Government Jobs posted a job opening for Fabric Worker (Tailoring) in West Point. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Yorktown
- Woman Robbed Inside My Bank in the Suburbs (yonkerstimes.com)
- Horszowski Trio (thehudsonindependent.com)
- Robert L. Cecere (halstonmedia.com)
Yorktown Heights
- Letter To The Editor: Mike Lawler Is Not A SALT Hero (rcbizjournal.com)
Ok Peekskill! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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