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🌱 Why West Haverstraw is central to Benedict Arnold’s treason plot.

Make time for Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know on the West Haverstraw Patch calendar

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Hi West Haverstraw! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why West Haverstraw is central to Benedict Arnold's treason plot.

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

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Janie .!

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer; a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Benedict Arnold – Part 2: Traitor (delgazette.com) — West Haverstraw gets a spotlight as the former site of the Revolutionary War-era "Treason House," where Benedict Arnold and British spymaster John André finalized their infamous plot against West Point. The story traces Arnold's journey from hero to traitor and suggests visiting local historic sites in West Haverstraw, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, and Tappan that still mark key moments in this dramatic chapter of American history.
   

📸 Around West Haverstraw

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📸 Haverstraw Bay Park. Have lived here less then 2 years and discovered this beautiful park by chance. Walking here was calm, peaceful and the wildlife was abundant...a gem on the riverfront. —Janie . Like

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🗞 Nearby News

Haverstraw

  • Ramapo Under Moderate Fiscal Stress According to OSC; Other Rockland Towns Score Well On Stress Tests (rcbizjournal.com)
  • Rockland County District Attorney Announces Two Defendants Plead Guilty In Drug Task Force's 'Operation Spring Cleaning' (monseyscoop.com)

New City

  • Rockland deaf patients seek better access to ASL interpreters (lohud.com)
  • Critical Review: Meridian (NASDAQ:MRBK) & Northeast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB) (defenseworld.net)

Tarrytown

  • Police Arrest Suspect In Elder Fraud Probe After Walgreens Cash Pickup (patch.com)

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