Community Corner
🌱 Which big home volleyball matches are coming to Suffern this week?
And check out Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY on the Suffern Patch calendar

What's up Suffern! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which big home volleyball matches are coming to Suffern this week?
Also on today's calendar: Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 74 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Volleyball schedule, scoreboard for week of Oct. 5 (ithacajournal.com) — Suffern volleyball fans have a busy week ahead, with boys hosting Nyack on Monday, girls facing Monroe-Woodbury at home Wednesday, and more home action Thursday and Saturday. The full schedule lists match times, locations, and opponents across Rockland and Westchester so families can plan rides, cheering sections, and follow their favorite teams.
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📸 Around Suffern
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Suffern
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★ Featured events ★
- Nyack Famous Street Fair, Sun. Oct. 11, Over 300 Exhibitors, Downtown, Nyack, NY →
Nyack
10:00 am - Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm
Sunday October 11
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- The Duke's Deck: Power, Politics & Painting in 15th-Century Tarot →
Rockland Community College, Main Campus, 145 College Rd., Suffern
11:00 am - Open Play Game Night →
Panera Bread, 15 N Airmont Rd, Suffern
5:00 pm - NAVIGATING OUR SCHOOL
Suffern Middle School, 80 Hemion Road, Suffern
6:00 pm - JUSTICE COURT (Criminal/Vehicle and Traffic)
Dr. Jeffrey Oppenheim Community Center, 350 Haverstraw Road, Montebello
6:00 pm - District Family Event: Navigating our Schools, an Evening for New
Suffern Middle School, 80 Hemion Rd, Suffern
6:00 pm - Presentation: Piracy in the Caribbean →
Rockland Community College, Main Campus, 145 College Rd., Suffern
11:00 am - Venetian Mask Making event with SGA →
Rockland Community College, Main Campus, 145 College Rd., Suffern
12:30 pm - JUSTICE COURT (Ordinance/Summary Proceedings/Small Claims/Civil)
Dr. Jeffrey Oppenheim Community Center, 350 Haverstraw Road, Montebello
6:00 pm - Music Across Boundaries: Irish-Brazilian Samba Fusion with Dr. Colin Harte and Band →
Cultural Arts Theater, 145 College Road, Suffern
7:00 pm - RPC- Rescue the Principal
RP Connor Elementary School, 13 Cypress Road, Suffern
7:00 pm - National Coming Out Day →
Cultural Arts Center Atrium, 145 College Road, Suffern
12:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Monday October 12
📣 Suffern Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is this your cat?
Pls respond if this is your cat. It has been hanging around my house past 2 days (Nextdoor Suffern)
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Spring Valley. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ramapo
- Split Rockland Dems to hold leadership vote amid NY-17 House race (lohud.com)
- Rockland County District Attorney Announces Indictment Of Two Men Following Half-Kilogram Heroin Bust In Airmont (monseyscoop.com)
Monsey
- Opposition To Flock, ALPR Cameras Bubbling Up In Rockland County; Led By Faction of Working Families Party (rcbizjournal.com)
- Motzei Simchas Torah 5787 (blogspot.com)
Ok Suffern! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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