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🌱 How a two-day sting in Fishkill led to five arrests

Fishkill, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a two-day sting in Fishkill led to five arrests
  • Why a stove shipment once made Fishkill part of a revolution

Also on today's calendar: Crystal Lake and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 58.
  • Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Five arrested for child exploitation in Southern Dutchess (midhudsonnews.com) — Fishkill police and state investigators recently arrested five men after a two-day sting in town targeting adults who believed they were arranging sexual encounters with minors. The suspects, from several Hudson Valley communities, were arraigned in Town of Fishkill Court and sent to Dutchess County Jail on high bail. State Police are asking anyone with relevant information to call their tip line.
   

• New York's Provincial Congress: From Association to State Government (newyorkalmanack.com) — Long before Fishkill became the town you know today, it briefly hosted New York’s Provincial Convention during the Revolutionary War, even receiving a stove shipped from Albany to keep delegates warm. This historical essay traces how local and county committees across New York, including in Dutchess County, organized supplies, elections, and even crackdowns on Loyalists as they helped transform a colony into a state.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

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