🌱 How police tracked down the suspect in Plattekill’s municipal lot
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In today's newsletter:
- How police tracked down the suspect in Plattekill’s municipal lot
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 62, low: 53.
- Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cyclist Arrested After Exposing Himself To Woman In Municipal Parking Lot (patch.com) — Police arrested a Gardiner man after he allegedly exposed himself to a woman in the Plattekill Municipal Lot, following multiple reports from SUNY New Paltz students. Officers on foot patrol detained the suspect after other women said he had followed them and tried to expose himself, leading to a public lewdness charge. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Marlboro
- Election 2026: Marlborough has two contested races on election ballot (dailyfreeman.com)
- Hudson Valley Cocaine Trafficking Ring Takedown Leads To 10 Arrests: AG James (patch.com)
- The 2026 UnCaged Toy Piano Festival (chronogram.com)
Gardiner
- POV: 10/1/26 (shawangunkjournal.com)
New Paltz
- What's happening in the Mid-Hudson Valley: Oct. 2, 2026 (dailyfreeman.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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