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Greetings Pearl River! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Pearl River students joined a regional summit on human rights leadership
  • Why sending small-school teams all the way to Pearl River is questioned

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower; warmer, temps: high: 85, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kerry Kennedy Urges Students to Champion Human Rights at Manhattanville's Young Women's Leadership Summit (patch.com) — Students from Pearl River joined nearly 60 young women at Manhattanville University's Young Women's Leadership Summit, focusing on human rights and how teens can drive change. Kerry Kennedy shared her family's civil rights legacy and urged participants to persist in justice work, while educators helped students plan how to bring these ideas back to their own schools and communities.
   

• Five ways to prevent more high school football forfeits (lohud.com) — Pearl River is cited as one of the long road trips smaller programs face in a season already strained by injuries and low football participation across Section 1. The columnist outlines five structural fixes, from smarter scheduling to youth flag football, aimed at preventing more forfeits and protecting small-school teams from mismatched, potentially dangerous games.
   

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  • KnitWell Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Nanuet. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Nanuet

  • Nanuet, Put Valley win, see field hockey scoreboard for week of Sept. 28 (lohud.com)

Orangetown

  • Round 1: Lawler, Conley Debate Over Costs, Immigration and Data Centers (rocklandnews.com)

Spring Valley

  • Is 'Survivor' on tonight? Season 51 Episode 2 details (lohud.com)
  • New Rochelle ties Mamaroneck, boys soccer scoreboard for week of Sept. 28 (lohud.com)

Ok Pearl River! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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