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🌱 Patch AM: When Nyack’s school buses are really clogging your morning drive
And on the Nyack Patch calendar - Vintage and Craft Sale- Sept 18-19

Hello Nyack! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- When Nyack's school buses are really clogging your morning drive
Also on today's calendar: Vintage and Craft Sale- Sept 18-19 and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a shower in places, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These Hudson Valley School Bus Times May Surprise You, Impact Commute (hudsonvalleypost.com) — If you drive through Nyack on weekdays, expect high school buses around 7:30 a.m. and middle school buses starting near 8:05 a.m., based on Rockland County bell schedules. The article compares start times across Hudson Valley districts and stresses that, with buses on the roads from roughly 7–9 a.m. and 2–4 p.m., drivers should always be ready to slow or stop.
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📸 Around Nyack
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nyack
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★ Featured events ★
- Vintage and Craft Sale- Sept 18-19 →
Palisades Community Center, 675 Oak Tree Rd,
9:00 am - Brick-A-Palooza is Almost here!! →
Jawonio Main Campus, 260 N Little Tor Rd, New City
10:00 am - Sparkill-Palisades FD 125th Anniversary "Day in the Park" Community Celebration →
Depot Square, Sparkill
12:00 pm - America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - Han, Setzer, Finckel Piano Trio →
Sleepy Hollow High School, Sleepy Hollow
7:30 pm - There's more for children at Marydell this fall! →
640 N Midland Ave, Nyack
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Pilates with Maya →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
6:30 pm - Art Exhibition: Erin Parish →
2 Union St, Sparkill
7:00 pm - Friday Night Film School →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
7:00 pm - Artist Reception: Erin Parish →
2 Union St, Sparkill
2:00 pm - Perry Lawson Fine Art Presents: Ben Schonzeit: A World Elsewhere →
Perry Lawson Fine Art, 90 N Broadway, Nyack
3:00 pm - Beth Am Temple Welcomes Members And Nonmembers To High Holy Day Services →
Beth Am Temple, 60 E Madison Ave, Pearl River
7:30 pm - American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Lights of Hope →
Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, Gov Mario M. Cuomo Bridge Westchester Landing
6:00 pm - Lit by the River: Jason Reynolds in Conversation →
Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack
7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
📣 Nyack Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Nyack. Apply here.
- Pyramid Global Hospitality posted a job opening for Server in Ossining. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nyack here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tarrytown
- 2 Stabbed In Violent Melee At Westchester Community College (patch.com)
Orangetown
- NY agency cuts power bills for data centers but won't say by how much (lohud.com)
- Data center's spill of 5,000 gallons of diesel forces New Jersey river cleanup (seattletimes.com)
- Lawler faces scrutiny from Dems over ties to consulting firm (timesunion.com)
Irvington
- Dog Left Tied To Fence Dies, Westchester Man Now Facing Felony Aggravated Cruelty to Animals Charges (patch.com)
Ok Nyack! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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