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Hello again Peekskill! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a 24-unit Frost Lane project could reshape this Peekskill neighborhood
  • Which Hudson Valley bar pours Peekskill's favorite espresso martini?

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the p.m.; cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Proposed cluster development in Peekskill reduced in size (westfaironline.com) — A major 24-unit condominium development is being proposed for 1130 Frost Lane in Peekskill, with a public trail network planned on the remaining acreage and a contentious Planning Commission hearing set to resume October 15. The project includes new roads, utilities, playground and dog park, and could add up to 15 public school students while generating nearly $500,000 in annual property taxes.
   

• Where To Find The Best Espresso Martini In The Hudson Valley (hudsonvalleypost.com) — Peekskill gets a shoutout in a new roundup of the Hudson Valley's favorite espresso martini spots, with NY Firehouse Grille making the crowd-sourced list. The piece highlights popular cocktail bars from Newburgh to Yonkers, inviting readers to add their own go-to locations for this caffeinated drink.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Harckham, Slater Dedicate Part of Route 35 as a Purple Heart Highway —Tom Staudter Read on Patch
  • Seven morning sunrise reflections.
    We are in the pink. Chilly but not a cloud in the sky. Wednesday October 7 , 2026 (Nextdoor Nelson Avenue)
  • Good Morning/afternoon neighbors!
    Anyone know about an uber cost to local supermarkets? (Nextdoor Nelson Avenue)
  • Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Courtesy Clerk-Bundler - Front End - 2502 in Ossining. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cortlandt

  • How Nor-West Regional Special Services becomes part of the family (halstonmedia.com)

Yorktown

  • Man Falsely Reports Hostage Held At Gunpoint In Yorktown, Police Say (dailyvoice.com)
  • Level Fitness Clubs to Open 5th Location, Plans Long Island Expansion (athletechnews.com)
  • Yorktown HS SAIL Program Makes Donation to Yorktown Food Pantry (yonkerstimes.com)

Croton-on-Hudson

  • Croton-on-Hudson Had Lowest Tax Growth Among Villages in County According to Comptroller Data (riverjournalonline.com)

Ok Peekskill! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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