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

In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the brutal July box-cutter attack in Tarrytown
  • How tight is the Lawler–Conley race around Tarrytown now?
  • Why national Democrats keep coming back to Tarrytown this election season

Also on today's calendar: MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival Returns Oct 3 and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clearing and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 64, low: 57.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'Extreme Violence': Box Cutter Slashing Attack On Ex Leads To Indictment Of Westchester Man (patch.com) — A Yonkers man has been indicted after allegedly slashing his ex-girlfriend with a box cutter during a July attack in Tarrytown, leaving her with serious, lasting injuries. Prosecutors say the case, announced at the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, underscores their push to hold offenders accountable and support survivors. Greenburgh police arrested the suspect at the scene.
   

• Internal Poll Shows GOP Rep. Lawler Leading Democrat Cait Conley (internewscast.com) — Voters in and around Tarrytown are at the center of a razor-thin congressional battle, with an internal poll showing Rep. Mike Lawler up three points over Democrat Cait Conley in New York's 17th District. Another recent survey actually had Conley slightly ahead, highlighting just how volatile this race remains. With Westchester and neighboring counties in play, every local vote could help decide control of Congress.
   

• Possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg in NH this weekend (nbcboston.com) — Pete Buttigieg recently appeared in Tarrytown to boost Democrat Cait Conley's bid to unseat Rep. Mike Lawler in New York's 17th District, one of the nation's most closely watched House races. This weekend he's in New Hampshire campaigning for statewide and congressional Democrats, underscoring how contests from the Hudson Valley to New England are drawing national party heavyweights. Local voters may see more high-profile visits as November nears.
   

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  • With Roses and Open Arms, Seniors Welcome the Next Generation of Horsemen —Anthony DiNoto Read on Patch
  • Orange Bank & Trust and Orange Investment Advisors Host Helene Godin for Women Guiding Women Initiative —M Lauricella Read on Patch
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🗞 Nearby News

Sleepy Hollow

  • Events for October 10, 2026 – The Hudson Independent – THE Local News for Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson – Local + Non-Profit (thehudsonindependent.com)
  • A Legendary Commemoration: Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown Celebrate America's 250th (riverjournalonline.com)
  • The 10 Best Halloween Races to Run in Costume (outsideonline.com)

Irvington

Chappaqua

  • Ossining Man Repeatedly Watched Woman Through Her Bathroom Window: Police (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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