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Coming up: Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) on the Mount Vernon Patch calendar

Hi Mount Vernon! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) at Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital
- Young & Old Builder's Workshop at Thomas Paine Cottage Museum Grounds
- Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" at The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 60 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 73, low: 59.
- Tuesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Vernon
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★ Featured events ★
- Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
10:00 am - Young & Old Builder's Workshop →
Thomas Paine Cottage Museum Grounds, 20 Sicard Ave, New Rochelle
11:00 am - Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things" →
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
3:00 pm - Centering Children's Experiences: Contemporary Childhood, Wellbeing & Education →
Sarah Lawrence College, 1 Mead Way, Bronxville
9:00 am - A Conversation About Midlife: Anna Quindlen with President Cristle Collins Judd →
Sarah Lawrence College, 1 Mead Way, Bronxville
7:00 pm
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Saturday November 7
Thursday November 19
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Other local events
- Ramapough Lenape Nation-led River Blessing on the Hutchinson River →
Willson's Woods Park, 8 Bradford Road, Mount Vernon
10:00 am - LAHM: Empanada Fest →
SUNY Westchester Mount Vernon, 17 South Fifth Avenue, Mount Vernon
12:00 pm - City Council Committee Meeting →
Mount Vernon, NY Calendar, Mount Vernon City Hall Room 206, Mount Vernon
7:00 pm - Taxi Commission Meeting →
Mount Vernon, NY Calendar, Mount Vernon City Hall Room 203, Mount Vernon
12:30 pm - City Council Regular Meeting →
Mount Vernon, NY Calendar, Mount Vernon City Hall Room 206, Mount Vernon
7:00 pm - Let's Go Trivia at The Bayou →
The Bayou, 580 Gramatan Ave, Mt Vernon
8:00 pm - Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar! →
10:30 am
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Tuesday October 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in New Rochelle. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Clerk - Grocery - 2592 in Bronx. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pelham
- Pelham Manor Hosts 250th Anniversary Reenactment of Battle of Pell's Point (talkofthesound.com)
- Mohan and Miller 'have a clear vision for the future, and we think Pelham is best served by letting them carry it out' (pelhamexaminer.com)
- Eileen Miller's campaign statement: 'To me, effective communication isn't just an administrative duty. It's how we build trust, show respect, and bring our community closer together' (pelhamexaminer.com)
Bronxville
- 1 Rivermere Unit 4F, Bronxville, NY 10708 (redfin.com)
- Sleepy Hollow homeowners brace for spooky season onslaught of Halloween crowds (nypost.com)
Ok Mount Vernon! 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 do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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