🌱 Walden community leader tapped for Hudson Valley’s top civic honor

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• Walden community leader tapped for Hudson Valley's top civic honor

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
• Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 82, low: 49.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jacobowitz to receive 2027 Ottaway Medal (timeshudsonvalley.com) — A longtime northern Orange County attorney and civic leader who serves with the Walden Community Council has been chosen for Vision Hudson Valley's prestigious 2027 Ottaway Medal. Residents can look ahead to a May 13, 2027 awards dinner recognizing her decades of work on health care, water, and community nonprofits that directly affect Walden and surrounding towns.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walden

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
  Webinar - Online Presentation,
  2:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Regional Hands-On Training - Flashover - Orange County →
  230 Old Orange Avenue, Walden
  8:00 am
• Freedom Road Bible Church Harvest Festival 2026 →
  Freedom Road Bible Church, 850 St Rte 52, Walden
  2:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• WES Halloween Costume Swap
  Walden Elementary School, 75 Orchard St, Walden
  5:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Ghost Hunters' Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts →
  City Winery, 23 Factory St, Montgomery
  12:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Regional Hands-On Training - Fire Behavior On the Inside - Orange County →
  Walden Fire Department, 230 Old Orange Avenue, Walden
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• "Pickle Your Interest"- Pickleball Club Tabling →
  Aquinas Hall, Outside of The View, Newburgh
  9:00 am
• WIOA Training Orientation - Middletown Career Center (By Appointment Only) →
  Orange County, NY Calendar
  9:30 am
• SNA Blood Drive Tabling →
  Aquinas Hall, Outside of The View, Newburgh
  11:00 am
• Daily Mass →
  Chapel of the Most Holy Rosary, Newburgh
  11:30 am
• CPR/AED/First Aid →
  Orange County, NY Calendar, Emergency Services Center 22 Wells Farm Road, Goshen
  12:00 pm
• Lunchtime Knitting and Crochet Gathering →
  State University of New Paltz, 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz
  12:30 pm
• Interviewing Workshop - Middletown →
  Orange County Government Center, 18 Seward Avenue, Middletown
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Walden. Apply here.
• ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - CSA/Carts Clerk (SRS NY) Salary Range $16.00 - $17.50/hr in Montgomery. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walden here.

🗞 Nearby News

Montgomery

• The Hudson Valley's 'Best' Pizzeria Wants Review From Dave Portnoy (hudsonvalleycountry.com)
• Small Hudson Valley Community Says Goodbye To 2 Beloved Pizzerias (hudsonvalleypost.com)
• Man In 'Agitated State' Dies After Being Taken Into Custody Following Disturbance At Motel: NYSP (patch.com)

Pine Bush

• NFA routs Cornwall 31-0 behind Barnwell's four TD passes (timeshudsonvalley.com)

New Windsor

• 70s radio & radio stations online for free (radio.net)
• LUH Aircraft Mechanic III/Lead (verticalmag.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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