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🌱 Patch AM: Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Bedford, Katonah This Fall — And How To Carve Them

Spotted on the Bedford calendar: Ian McKeever: Going Forth, Painted Panels & Other Works

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Good morning to you Bedford! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Plan your Bedford-area pumpkin adventure and carve a perfect jack-o'-lantern
  • How a new Bedford Hills apartment plan could reshape Adams Street
  • How a landmark Philip Johnson home in Bedford is being reborn

Also on today's calendar: Ian McKeever: Going Forth, Painted Panels & Other Works and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Bedford, Katonah This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Families in Bedford and Katonah can celebrate fall close to home with pumpkin-picking at Muscoot Farm and a wide range of Hudson Valley farms offering hayrides, corn mazes, and other seasonal fun. The piece also walks readers through choosing the right pumpkin and provides clear, step-by-step tips for safely carving a standout jack-o'-lantern for the front porch.
   

• Multifamily building proposed for Bedford Hills (westfaironline.com) — A four-story, 12‑unit apartment building called The Mark II is being proposed for 57 Adams Street in Bedford Hills, with plans now before the Town of Bedford Planning Board. The transit‑oriented project near the Bedford Hills train station would include parking, EV chargers, amenities, and two income‑restricted units, and aims to revitalize an underused area while addressing local housing demand.
   

• Before the Glass House: Philip Johnson's First House Lives On (archilovers.com) — An important early Philip Johnson home, the Booth House in Bedford, is being carefully restored by architect Drew Lang and builder Ravi Arps while preserving its modernist character. The project highlights Bedford's wooded landscape and architectural heritage, and will eventually return the house to the market as a livable, historically sensitive residence.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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