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🌱 Somers company lands state funding to grow more trees
Somers, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readHey hey Somers! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Somers company lands state funding to grow more trees
- Scorrano, Arena lead in unofficial Somers election results
- Somers boys open sectionals with a commanding win
Also on today's calendar: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (Online Class) and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Breezy; a morning shower, with a high of 55 and low of 42 degrees.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 40.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 57 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Westchester companies receiving $2.75M from state for trees (westfaironline.com) — Somers-based Plan It Wild will receive $768,099 in state funding to expand nursery capacity and support tree seed and mini-forest production. The grant also backs a mini-forest campaign and research into demand, part of a statewide effort to strengthen tree supplies for reforestation. 
• Without Further Ado: Here Are The Complete Unofficial 2026 Westchester County General Election Results (patch.com) — Robert Scorrano leads Teresa Laura Clifford in the unofficial Somers supervisor results, 6,071 votes to 4,592. Gina Arena also leads Rita Romeu in the council race, 5,538 to 5,131. The totals come amid countywide results reported after technical problems affected nearly every Westchester voting machine.
• Somers makes a Statement with 5-0 Win over Pelham (vocal.media) — Somers opened its boys soccer sectional run with a 5-0 home win over Pelham on Oct. 23. Milan Sath scored early to put the Tuskers ahead, and Harper Ritson added two second-half goals as Somers paired sustained attacking pressure with a shutout.
📸 Around Somers
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (Online Class) →
10:00 am -
Medicare 2027: Know Your Rights: HSS Free Webinar! →
10:15 am -
Free HSS Webinar: Midlife Changes, Metabolism, Bone, and Joint Health (Zoom) →
6:30 pm
Tuesday November 10
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Other local events
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connectED Presents: Fest Without the Fuss
West Patent Elementary School, 80 West Patent Road, Bedford Hills
6:30 pm -
Autumn Atelier/Harvest in Bloom Workshop
Lasdon Park, 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah
10:00 am -
Muscoot Farm, Farmers Market →
Route 100, Somers
9:30 am -
Holiday Wreath Workshop
Lasdon Main House, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35, Katonah
10:30 am -
Mindful Autumn Walk
Lasdon Park, 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah
2:30 pm -
Protecting Your Health: Hearing, Dizziness & Your Balance with HSS! →
10:30 am -
YUMC Fall Tag Sale →
2300 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights
9:00 am
Thursday November 12
Saturday November 14
Sunday November 15
Tuesday November 17
Saturday November 21
📣 Somers Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Information and Technology Help
Learning Lab Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
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Conditional Functions - Advanced Excel
Learning Lab Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
11:30 am -
Paint Night - By the Numbers
Community Room Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac
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Adult Gaming Club
Third Floor Meeting Room Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6, Ma
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UPK Open House - Falls School
Mahopac Falls School, 100 Myrtle Ave, Mahopac
6:30 pm
Monday November 9
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- Wicklow Construction LLC — (914) 640-0970
- St. James Episcopal Church — (914) 669-5563
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking to hire someone around my house to blow leaves, pick weeds, move furniture.
Must be able to drive to my house. Send me a direct message with availability (Nextdoor Heritage Hills) - Hi all!
I’m looking for a trustworthy home cleaner who doesn’t believe that a feather duster actually cleans. Any recommendations? Thanks in advance. (Nextdoor Deans Bridge Rd)
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member and Kitchen help in Somers. Apply here.
- Michaels posted a job opening for Part Time Custodian in Yorktown Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somers here.
🗞 Nearby News
Katonah
- Cristian Suna Martinez, 32, of Katona (therecorder.org)
- A New Hudson Valley Art Space Promises to Be As Accessible as It Is In Flux (artnews.com)
Yorktown
- Local trio qualifies for states (halstonmedia.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What kind of shoes do frogs wear?" — Open toad (Thank you Kevin M. for sending it in!)
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