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Windham, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Windham! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Windham’s new wastewater study affect your sewer system?
  • How will new recovery funding reach Windham residents in need?
  • When will Windham’s hills hit peak fall color?

Also on today's calendar: Paint Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 58, low: 51.
  • Monday: Breezy with a shower in spots, with a high of 59 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hunter, Windham Get State Grants to Plan Wastewater Improvements (theoverlooknews.com) — Windham has secured a $50,000 state grant to study and fix groundwater intrusion in its sewer system, a key step toward protecting local homes and businesses from costly wastewater problems. Officials will use cameras and flow meters to pinpoint leaks, then pursue further construction funding, as neighboring Hunter undertakes its own major wastewater overhaul to better withstand extreme weather.
   

• Mountain Top Cares Gets $200,000 to Plan Broader Recovery Services (theoverlooknews.com) — A new $200,000 federal planning grant will help Mountain Top Cares map gaps in addiction recovery services and eventually expand support deeper into rural Greene County, including Windham. The group, already serving mountaintop communities from Haines Falls, plans more peer advocates, support groups, and job-readiness help so residents struggling with substance use can find trusted, local assistance.
   

• This interactive fall foliage map tracks New York's colors each week—and some regions are now 85% changed (secretnyc.co) — Upper elevations around Windham are already showing 75–80% color change, with fall hues nearing peak in the Catskills. A statewide I LOVE NY foliage report and interactive map track where leaves are turning fastest, from the Adirondacks to New York City, helping you time a local drive or hike to catch the best views.
   

📸 Around Windham

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Woodstock. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Catskill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Windham here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • PULP hosts event to mitigate rising energy costs (binghamtonhomepage.com)
  • This ‘casual and fashionable' Kate Spade Outlet bag has tons of room and it's $310 off this week (mlive.com)
  • NYSDOT Installing Mileage-Based Exit Signs Along I-88 (transportation.org)

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Ok Windham! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Windham

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