🌱 How a Yonkers rugby tournament honors an injured West Haverstraw worker

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Yonkers rugby tournament honors an injured West Haverstraw worker

Also on today's calendar: Caregiver Support Group and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do cows have hooves and not feet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 41 degrees.
• Wednesday: Clouds breaking for some sun, temps: high: 58, low: 43.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Lansdowne Rugby Football Club to Host Second Annual Johnny Triangles Rugby Tournament (yonkerstimes.com) — A regional rugby community is rallying around a worker injured at the Bowline Power Plant in West Haverstraw with a benefit tournament in his honor. Lansdowne Rugby Football Club will host the Second Annual Johnny Triangles Rugby Tournament on May 16 at Tibbetts Brook Park in Yonkers, featuring multiple divisions, family-friendly activities, and special recognitions supporting John Giordano’s ongoing recovery.
   

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📸 Around West Haverstraw

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Haverstraw

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday April 22

• Flower Planting
  Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library, 10 W Ramapo Rd, Garnerville
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday April 22

• WHES Family Wellness Night
  North Rockland Central School District , 65 Chapel St , Garnerville
  6:00 pm
• SPES PTA Bingo Night
  North Rockland Central School District , 65 Chapel St , Garnerville
  6:00 pm
• Coffeehouse Performance - Auditorium
  North Rockland High School , 106 Hammond Rd , Thiells
  7:00 pm
• NRHS Coffeehouse in Auditorium
  North Rockland Central School District , 65 Chapel St , Garnerville
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Caregiver Support Group
  Helen Hayes Hospital , 51-55 US-9W , West Haverstraw
  2:00 pm

Friday April 24

• FES Spring Musical "Seussical Jr." @ HES
  North Rockland Central School District , 65 Chapel St , Garnerville
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• HES Spring Musical "Seussical Jr." @ HES
  North Rockland Central School District , 65 Chapel St , Garnerville
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday April 21

• O'town Museum Exhibition: "1776/1976: From Democracy to Disco: Oran
  Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives , 196 Chief Bill Harris , New City
  10:00 am

Wednesday April 22

• Chair Yoga - in the library (Hybrid)
  Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library , 10 W Ramapo Rd , Garnerville
  1:30 pm
• Dealing with Wildlife In The Backyard
  Cornell Cooperative Extension Rockland , 10 Patriot Hills Lane , Stony Point
  2:00 pm
• 4-H Beginner Dog Training Series Begins
  Cornell Cooperative Extension Rockland , 10 Patriot Hills Lane , Stony Point
  2:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Firefighters extinguish a rooftop fire at Montefiore Nyack Hospital with minimal disruptions reported.
  5:53AM on Apr 20: Firefighters from multiple Rockland County departments responded to a rooftop fire at Montefiore Nyack Hospital. (Nextdoor )

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in West Haverstraw. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in West Haverstraw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Haverstraw here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Haverstraw

• Sexual Predator Sentenced To 135 Months In Prison For Enticement Of A Minor – Currently Awaiting Trial On State Murder Charges (longisland.com)
• Attempted Murder Arrest After Barbershop Shooting in Ramapo; Suspect in Custody (rocklandreport.com)

Irvington

• The Curtain Rises On Mercy University's 26th Annual International Film Festival (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They lactose! (Thank you Courtney S. for sending it in!)
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