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🌱 Patch AM: Why George Pataki is urging renewed support for 9/11 responders now

Coming up on the Peekskill Patch calendar: Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program

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Hello Peekskill! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why George Pataki is urging renewed support for 9/11 responders now

Also on today's calendar: Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 48.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• George Pataki suffering from lung disease related to 9/11 (midhudsonnews.com) — Former New York Governor George Pataki, in news datelined from Peekskill, has revealed he is living with restrictive airway disease tied to his time at Ground Zero after 9/11. Now 81, he says he's grateful not to have cancer and urges continued support for first responders and others still suffering long-term health effects from their service.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • 25 years later, Yorktown remembers Sept. 11 and the unity that followed (halstonmedia.com)
  • Lawler brings Yorktown family's story to GOP convention (midhudsonnews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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