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π± Patch AM: Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Pelham This Fall β And How To Carve Them
Also check out In My Mind - Collective Care; A Climate Solution Organizing Change with Visible and Invisible Commu on the Pelham Patchβ¦

Cheers Pelham! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Plan a pumpkin-picking day trip from Pelham this fall
- How a storm couldn't stop support for kids with special needs
Also on today's calendar: In My Mind - Collective Care; A Climate Solution Organizing Change with Visible and Invisible Commu and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Pelham This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Pelham residents are encouraged to celebrate fall by visiting nearby Hudson Valley farms that offer pumpkin picking, hayrides, corn mazes, and other family-friendly activities. The guide lists numerous orchards within driving distance of Pelham and follows up with practical, step-by-step tips for choosing and carving the perfect jack-o'-lantern for Halloween.
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• Golfers Show Up to Support Kids Despite the Weather (town.news) — Westchester supporters braved a nor'easter to attend the Golfing for Kids fundraiser dinner, which benefits The Arc Westchester's Children's School for Early Development that began in a Pelham church basement over 75 years ago. Though golf was canceled, more than 100 attendees helped raise funds for early childhood services, classroom resources, and playground improvements for young children with developmental disabilities across the county.
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📸 Around Pelham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham
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★ Featured events ★
- In My Mind - Collective Care; A Climate Solution Organizing Change with Visible and Invisible Commu →
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, 208 W 13th St, New York
9:00 am - Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
Webinar - Online Presentation,
2:30 pm - Intended by Amy Frey →
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore Rd,
5:00 pm - Westchester Comedy Club @ Pelham: Saturday Night Laugh Overview →
Pelham Rails, 65 1st St, Village of Pelham
8:00 pm - Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
10:00 am - The Golden Ghouls Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Pelham NY →
Pelham Rails, 65 1st St, Village of Pelham
7:00 pm - Young & Old Builder's Workshop →
Thomas Paine Cottage Museum Grounds, 20 Sicard Ave, New Rochelle
11:00 am - Loose Ten Comedy Show →
The Idea Kitchen, 1940 Palmer Ave, Larchmont
8:00 pm - SEEKERS. "The Healing Power of Sports" →
Larchmont Avenue Church (Presbyterian), 60 Forest Park Ave, Larchmont
11:30 am - Drag Halloween Bingo Brunch in Pelham N.Y. →
Pelham Rails, 65 1st St, Village of Pelham
12:00 pm - Swinging with Sinatra and Dean Martin Dinner show in Pelham N.Y. →
Pelham Rails, 65 1st St, Village of Pelham
5:00 pm - Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar! →
10:30 am
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Sunday October 25
Tuesday October 27
📣 Pelham Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Pelham PatchAM possible:
- The Body Blueprint — (914) 235-1840
- KAFFA: Karate and Fitness for All
- Monty's Ark Adventures — (516) 636-3094
- Bella Mae Plastic Surgery — (203) 336-9862
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Perfect Fugitives: 3 Minutes to Steal a Masterpiece —Brian MacColl Read on Patch
- The Price of Passion: Together, Together at MSG —Brian MacColl Read on Patch
- America at 250: The Art of Buying Time —Brian MacColl Read on Patch
- Target posted a job opening for General Merchandise Team Leader (Early Morning) in Mount Vernon. Apply here.
- Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Customer Service Specialist in New Rochelle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Vernon
- Cannabis Honestly: Educating Young People, Supporting Families And Building Stronger Communities (blackwestchester.com)
New Rochelle
- New Rochelle Police Lt. Robert Johnson Says Community Policing Requires Partnerships Beyond the Badge (talkofthesound.com)
- Project Management Specialists - 4 Consulting Inc - Hybrid in New Rochelle, NY, US (dice.com)
- The Sword and the Tongue: Jihad's Long Shadow over Christians in Turkey (meforum.org)
Ok Pelham! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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