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🌱 Patch AM: Thinking of a car-free escape? See why Tarrytown tops this list

And on the Tarrytown Patch calendar - Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos

Sunday August 23rd Patch AM
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Greetings Tarrytown! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thinking of a car-free escape? See why Tarrytown tops this list
  • Tarrytown firm recalls tens of thousands of Clear Eyes bottles nationwide
  • Tarrytown traffic stop was first step in a years-long immigration case

Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 8 New York Day Trips Under Two Hours From NYC Where You Can Spend Most Of The Day On Foot (takingthekids.com) — Tarrytown gets a prime spotlight as an easy, car-free day trip from NYC, with a compact downtown, Hudson RiverWalk Park, and walkable access to Sleepy Hollow and historic sites. The guide highlights how residents and visitors can enjoy river views, restaurants, and trails almost entirely on foot. It also compares Tarrytown with seven other New York towns reachable in under two hours.
   

2. Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops recalled nationwide over possible contamination (ktvu.com) — A Tarrytown-based company, Prestige Brand Holdings, is recalling 39,060 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief drops nationwide because the FDA says there's no assurance they're sterile. The affected 15-milliliter bottles, lot code 2552A and expiring Sept. 30, 2027, are classified as a Class II recall, meaning potential but generally reversible health risks. Other Prestige brands like Dramamine and Luden's are not mentioned in this recall.
   

3. Honduran man with multiple aliases admits to illegally reentering U.S. following several CT arrests (courant.com) — A Honduran man who once faced a DWI-related charge after a 2005 New York State Police arrest in Tarrytown has now pleaded guilty in Connecticut federal court to illegally reentering the U.S. after deportation. Prosecutors say he used multiple aliases during years of arrests in Connecticut and now faces up to 20 years in prison at sentencing this November.
   

4. Carlie's Tomato Basil Sandwiches (wordpress.com) — A home cook shares a richly detailed recipe for tomato-basil sandwiches inspired by a memorable open-faced version once enjoyed at Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Tarrytown. The piece walks you through ingredients, assembly tips, and suggested substitutions, then shifts into a short devotional reflection on gratitude and praise. It's more lifestyle and inspiration than hard local news, but it nods to a well-known Tarrytown dining destination.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday August 23
  • Irvington Farmers Market
    Main Street School, 101 Main St, Irvington
    9:00 am
  • Mutt Strutt
    South Orangetown Rotary Club T.R Gallo Waterfront Park
    12:00 pm
  • Using Science in Poetry with Bryan Roessel
    The Arts Council of Rockland 642 Main Street, Sparkill, NY 10976, USA
    2:00 pm
  • Sleepy Hollow Carnival!
    Sleepy Hollow, NY Calendar, Tarrytown Light-Kingsland Point Path, Sleepy Hollow
    3:00 pm
  • Westchester Roots: Ecuadorian Culture Day
    Sleepy Hollow, NY Calendar, 25 Andrews Lane, Sleepy Hollow
    3:00 pm
  • ✨ The Vanity Haus Celebrates 4 Beautiful Years ✨
    The Vanity Haus, 6 E Hartsdale Ave, Hartsdale
    4:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • Board of Education Meeting (please refer to the District Public Eve
    Scarsdale High School 1057 White Plains Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583
  • Incoming K bus rides
    Dows Lane Elementary School 6 Dows Lane, Irvington, NY 10533
    8:00 am

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  • Some important and helpful info about recycling and shredding —paul feiner Read on Patch
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. posted a job opening for Associate Director, HCP Marketing – Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) in Tarrytown. Apply here.
  • Montefiore Medical Center posted a job opening for Category Manager (JR233407) in Tarrytown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tarrytown here.

Ok Tarrytown! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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