🌱 Patch AM: How Pleasantville’s Apple Pie Contest transforms Memorial Plaza this Saturday.

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

In today's newsletter:

• How Pleasantville's Apple Pie Contest transforms Memorial Plaza this Saturday.
• Why a Pleasantville banking leader was honored at a major fundraiser.

Also on today's calendar: Improv Comedy Night at Hudson Valley Books for Humanity! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Windy and cooler with rain, with a high of 62 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Very windy; periods of rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
• Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Apple Pie Contest Draws Pleasantville Together for a Slice of Fall (theexaminernews.com) — Pleasantville's biggest culinary event of the year, the Farmers Market Apple Pie Contest, returns to Memorial Plaza this Saturday with amateur bakers competing in three categories using locally sourced ingredients. Organizers say the day-long celebration draws crowds downtown, supports Foodchester's intern program, and features local judges including the mayor and culinary pros, turning the weekly market into a lively fall community gathering.
   

• Bank Exec Honored at Golf Benefit (westfaironline.com) — A Pleasantville resident, banking executive Joe McCoy, was honored at United Way of Westchester and Putnam's Day of Golf fundraiser for his leadership and community service. The Scarsdale event raised support for residents struggling with basic costs, while speakers highlighted the financial pressures on working families and celebrated regional partners who help sustain critical programs.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pleasantville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Improv Comedy Night at Hudson Valley Books for Humanity! →
  Hudson Valley Books for Humanity, 67 Central Ave, Ossining
  9:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Croton Rotary Auto Show →
  Croton-Harmon Train Station Parking Lot, 4 Veterans Plaza, Croton-On-Hudson
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Arc Stages presents The Last Five Years, starting Sept 25 →
  Arc Stages, 147 Wheeler Ave, Pleasantville
  7:00 pm
• Cheese 101 →
  Second Mouse Cheese Shop, 357 Manville Road, Pleasantville
  7:15 pm
Sunday September 27
• Full Moon Hike: "Corn Moon" →
  Rockefeller State Park Preserve, 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville
Thursday October 1
• Residential Landscape - Perfection Reimagined. Embracing the New Garden Ethos →
  Pleasantville Presbyterian Church, 400 Bedford Rd, Pleasantville
  10:30 am
Saturday October 3
• Pleasantville Farmers Market Annual Apple Pie Contest →
  Memorial Plaza, Pleasantville
  8:15 am
Sunday October 4
• The Balourdet Quartet →
  Sleepy Hollow High School, Sleepy Hollow
  3:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors →
  Bedford Hills Community House, 74 Main St, Bedford Hills
  10:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Market Day Crafts Fair in Fishkill →
  Van Wyck Homestead Museum, 504 US-9, Fishkill
  11:00 am
Monday October 12
• Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
  Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Chappaqua

• CCNW Addresses Growing Need for Food, Clothing and Support Across Northern Westchester (theexaminernews.com)
• Evidently, Working for Hillary Clinton was HELL! (rightspeak.net)
• Annual Reminder: The Clinton email server episode was not a 'nothingburger' (selfreliancecentral.com)

Hawthorne

• Bard College's Oldest Living Alum, Arnold Davis '44, Passes Away at 102 Years Old (bard.edu)

Valhalla

• Friends of Kensico Cemetery hosts annual 5K supporting historic & cultural preservation in Westchester County (midhudsonnews.com)
• Westchester Winter Wonderland 2026 (feverup.com)

Ok Pleasantville! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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