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🌱 Patch AM: How a Chappaqua teen’s rainy-day idea reached 6,400 kids.
Make time for Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program on the Chappaqua Patch calendar

Hey there, Chappaqua! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Chappaqua teen's rainy-day idea reached 6,400 kids.
Also on today's calendar: Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program and 13 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.
- Saturday: Beautiful with clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 59.
- Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Teen's Art Mission Reaches 6,400 Kids (theexaminernews.com) — A Horace Greeley High School student from Chappaqua has turned her burnout into Apples For Artists, a fast-growing nonprofit that's already delivered more than 6,000 art supplies to kids in four states. Her project, launched from her Chappaqua home, now offers dozens of free online tutorials and is planning digital art classes and community-center programs that local families could eventually tap into.
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📸 Around Chappaqua
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chappaqua
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★ Featured events ★
- Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Interview Program →
55 Ryder Rd, MARYKNOLL
7:00 pm - Katonah Classic Stage Kids OPEN HOUSE →
Bedford Hills Community House, 74 Main St, Bedford Hills
1:00 pm - America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - American Anthem →
Briarcliff Congregational Church, 30 S State Rd, Briarcliff Manor
4:00 pm - American Anthem: Songs and Orations That Capture the Spirit of This Land →
Briarcliff Congregational Church, 30 S State Rd, Briarcliff Manor
4:00 pm - SeptemberFest 2026 →
Mount Kisco, Mt Kisco
12:00 pm - Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am - Open House - PreK-12 →
King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
1:00 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- SeptemberFest 2026 →
Downtown Mount Kisco
5:00 pm - Septemberfest →
Downtown Mount Kisco, Mt Kisco
12:00 pm - BLOOD DRIVE, hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 146 Mt Kisco →
1 Legion Way, Mt Kisco
1:00 pm - Ultra-Endurance Athlete Takes on 100 Miles of Rowing and 10,000 Push-Ups for Blood Cancer Awareness →
Allen Pl, Chappaqua
8:00 am - Family Saturday on the Farm →
The Farm at Cabbage Hill, 205 Crow Hill Rd, Mt Kisco
9:30 am - Ultra-Endurance Athlete Takes on 100 Miles of Rowing and 10,000 Push-Ups for Blood Cancer Awareness →
Allen Pl, Chappaqua
8:00 am - DJ DANCE at the American Legion →
1 Legion Way, Mt Kisco
9:00 am - LINE DANCING at the American Legion →
1 Legion Way, Mt Kisco
9:00 am
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Friday October 2
📣 Chappaqua Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Chappaqua PatchAM possible:
- Bella Mae Plastic Surgery — (203) 336-9862
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS posted a job opening for Kitchen Assistant - ZWILLING Cooking Studio - Pleasantville NY in Pleasantville. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (03352) - 130 North Bedford Rd. in Mount Kisco. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chappaqua here.
🗞 Nearby News
Armonk
- Plasma Cystatin C as a Marker of Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and 28-Day Mortality in Patients With Acutely Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis: A Prospective Observational Study (cureus.com)
- Top 10 Best Managed Service Providers In USA 2026 (nubiapage.com)
- LeChase Welcomes Christopher Chippa as Project Executive (constructionowners.com)
Mount Kisco
- Where to Sip Tea in Westchester This Fall (westchestermagazine.com)
- Suesan Jean Barisic (halstonmedia.com)
- Mount Kisco Car Dealerships To Refund Over $1M Over Deceptive 'Junk Fees': NY AG (dailyvoice.com)
Bedford
- Lottery Open For Affordable, 'Lakeside At Bedford' Townhome (patch.com)
Ok Chappaqua! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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