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Voorheesville, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Voorheesville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How Voorheesvilleās Patroon Land Farm is about to get much bigger
- Which Voorheesville student is up for a top theater award?
- See how two Voorheesville runners fared at this yearās Boston Marathon
Also on today's calendar: Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026 and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 54 and low of 41 degrees.
- Thursday: Windy with some sun, temps: high: 66, low: 42.
- Friday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 60 and low of 35 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Regional Food Bank celebrates milestone, announces expansion plans (news10.com) ā A major hunger-relief farm based in Voorheesville is set to grow significantly, with a new Agricultural Hub that will boost fresh food distribution to 30 million pounds a year. Backed by a $1 million federal grant, Patroon Land Farm will add greenhouses, expand partnerships with local farms, and create more volunteer and education opportunities for Capital Region residents. 
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ā¢ Lead performer finalists announced for 10th annual High School Musical Theatre Awards (news10.com) ā Voorheesville gets a spotlight this spring as student Paige Rivers is named a finalist for Outstanding Lead Performer for her role in Voorheesville High Schoolās āHadestown: Teen Edition.ā Sheāll compete with nine other Capital Region students at the High School Musical Theatre Awards on May 16 at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Bertasso (2:41:25) finishes fifth in age group at Boston Marathon (dailygazette.com) ā Two Voorheesville runners, Jess and Rachel Berschwinger, both 37, finished the Boston Marathon in 3:24:30, highlighting local talent on a big stage. The story spotlights Selkirkās Karen Bertassoās fifth-place age-group finish and recaps dozens of strong performances from Capital Region runners, plus Queensburyās Dan Larson ending his remarkable 55-finish Boston streak. Ā Ā Ā
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Talk & Taste Cookbook Club
Voorheesville Public Library., 51 School Rd, Voorheesville
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Thursday April 23
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Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026
Holiday Inn Express GPS Address: 400 Old Loudon Road, Latham NY 12110
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Pieter B Coeymans Elementary School PBC Baseball Field
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Sattelite Field - Voorheesville
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Board of Trustees Meeting
Voorheesville Public Library. , 51 School Rd , Voorheesville
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Nimblefingers
Voorheesville Public Library. , 51 School Rd , Voorheesville
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April 2026 Volunteer Orientation Session
Guilderland, NY Calendar Guilderland, NY 12084
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Planning Board Meeting
Guilderland, NY Calendar , 5209 Western Turnpike , Guilderland
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Large Pavilion - Reserved
Guilderland, NY Calendar Guilderland, NY 12084
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Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Republic Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Specialist Inventory Control in Altamont. Apply here.
- Restaurant Depot posted a job opening for Front End Manager in Albany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Voorheesville here.
š Nearby News
Guilderland
- āLiberty's Women' marked in Guilderland near farm they kept during Revolution (altamontenterprise.com)
- The Book House to reopen after relocating storefronts (news10.com)
- Hochul seeks to tie insurance proposal to support for farmers (timesunion.com)
Colonie
- Jersey Mike's opening in North Greenbush, Hudson (news10.com)
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