Community Corner
🌱 Police still investigating deadly hit-and-run on Salt Point Turnpike.
Be sure to catch The Country Living Fair on the Salt Point Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Police still investigating deadly hit-and-run on Salt Point Turnpike.
Also on today's calendar: The Country Living Fair and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun, temps: high: 71, low: 54.
- Thursday: Warm with sun and some clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jamie Goodloe killed in bicycle crash on Salt Point Turnpike (newsline.com) — A 35-year-old bicyclist was killed earlier this month on Salt Point Turnpike in the Town of Poughkeepsie, along the main route serving Salt Point residents. Police say he was struck by a Ford F-150 that initially fled, with the driver later located and arrested. Investigators are still seeking additional information from the public about the hit-and-run.
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📸 Around Salt Point
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Salt Point
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★ Featured events ★
- The Country Living Fair →
Dutchess County Agricultural Society Inc. | Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6636 US-9, Rhinebeck
10:00 am
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Crafters Sunday at Ruby Hill Farm - October 11, 2026 →
Ruby Hill Farm, 2325 Salt Point Turnpike, Clinton Corners
12:00 pm - Knitting Club – Hummingbird Ranch →
Hummingbird Ranch Country Store, 58 Cottage St, Salt Point
10:00 am - Knitting Club – Jeanie Bean & Family →
Jeanie Bean & Family Delicatessen, 2411 Salt Point Turnpike, Clinton Corners
10:00 am - Knitting Club – Jeanie Bean & Family →
Jeanie Bean & Family Delicatessen, 2411 Salt Point Turnpike, Clinton Corners
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Wednesday October 28
📣 Salt Point Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hyde Park Library - Clubs - Knitting Club →
Hyde Park, NY Calendar Hyde Park, NY 12538
2:00 pm - Hyde Park Library - Clubs - Chess Club →
Hyde Park, NY Calendar Hyde Park, NY 12538
5:00 pm - Rockland - Crea Contenido con Inteligencia Artificial y Canva
Haverstraw Collaborative, 50 West Broad Street, Haverstraw
6:00 pm - Entrepreneur Growth Lab (Westchester)
WEDC Westchester, 901 North Broadway - Suite 23, White Plains
6:00 pm - Hyde Park Library - Book Club →
Hyde Park, NY Calendar Hyde Park, NY 12538
1:00 pm - Mahopac Freshman Football @ Arlington →
Arlington High School, 1157 State Rte 55, Lagrangeville
5:00 pm - Sailing at the Edge of Empire: The Roman Red Sea and Beyond →
George Washington University, Funger Hall 103, 2201 G St NW, Washington
7:00 pm - You Started a Business. Now Learn How to Sell.
Think Dutchess Alliance for Business, 3 Neptune Road, Suite A21, Poughkeepsie
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in PLEASANT VALLEY NY S12739 in Pleasant Valley. Apply here.
- The Olympia Companies posted a job opening for Restaurant Server - AM in Poughkeepsie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Salt Point here.
🗞 Nearby News
Millbrook
- 13 Grand American Mansions That Were Abandoned and Left to Ruin (discoverwildscience.com)
Hyde Park
- The Fine Art of Pastry The Pulpo Group (citylifestyle.com)
- Mary A. Bogrette (thesunontheweb.com)
Poughkeepsie
- Town to get millions for IBM Quantum project (midhudsonnews.com)
- SAP ISU Billing and Invoice Consultant - iTech US, Inc. (dice.com)
- Mayor frustrated by plan to eliminate Flock cameras (midhudsonnews.com)
Ok Salt Point! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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