PETE SEEGER 2011 CLEARWATER FESTIVAL - GEORGE KOPP PHOTOGRAPHY

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A reader came across this and is sharing---Photo--Seeger 2011 Clearwater Festival - go to Pete Seeger | George Kopp Photography

PORTCHESTER---THAT VIOLENT MACHETES ASSAULT

The article speaks for itself; go to LOHUD at See site of violent assault involving machetes in Port Chester NY

REMINDER--ST. AUGUSTINE EPISCOPAL CHURCH ANNUAL CLOTHING FEST IS COMING! 9/19-9/26

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ST. AUGUSTINE EPISCOPAL CHURCH ANNUAL CLOTHING FEST IS COMING! 9/19-9/26----SEE MORE AT ClothingFest - St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church

GOODBYE CROTON SUMMER--SENASQUA LATE 1950'S

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Photo courtesy of Oak Place Bob Anderson---can anyone help identify some of these folks? He says: "a great time to have grown up in Croton". Click on the IMAGE.

THOSE LOST FROM THE CORTLANDT/CROTON COMMUNITY VIA A PAST TOWN OF CORTLANDT FB POST

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THOSE LOST FROM THE CORTLANDT/CROTON COMMUNITY via a past TOWN OF CORTLANDT FB post many years ago:

William F. Abrahamson, FF
George C. Cain, PO
Stephen P. Driscoll
James A. Oakley
Gregory E. Rodriguez CANTOR FITZGERALD
Thomas E. Sinton III,
Randal L. Sprance,
Joseph J. Zuccala
Michael R. O’Hanlon.

Bless them all and their families.

HUDSON VALLEY 9/11 HERO HONORED WITH NATION'S HIGHEST AWARD

A Hudson Valley native and 9/11 hero has been awarded the country's highest civilian honor about 25 years after his death. President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the family of Welles Crowther during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., ahead of the 25th anniversary of September 11th. Read More: Hudson Valley 9/11 Hero Honored With Nation's Highest Award |

VIA TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY: NY VICAR WHALEN REFLECTS ON 9/11 AND IT'S AFTERMATH

See and hear more at Thoughtful: NY Vicar General Bp Whalen reflects on 9/11 & it’s aftermath – Tom Faranda's Folly

"9/11 FOR CATHOLICS; ESPECIALLY POIGNANT", TOM FARANDA

I was alerted to this by a first responder here in the village. With many thanks from him...and me...to Tom Faranda for posting: 

"9/11 FOR CATHOLICS; ESPECIALLY POIGNANT, TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY



From the Catholic League, and this is not to denigrate the terrible losses for people of other faiths, or no faith. MORE AT “9/11 for Catholics; Especially Poignant” – Tom Faranda's Folly

ICYMI--THE EVERYTHING CROTON APPLE PICKING GUIDE!

 

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TIME FOR THE EVERYTHING CROTON APPLE PICKING GUIDE! BOOKMARK THIS POST FOR REGULAR UPDATES....but.... remember to ALWAYS call ahead for any possible changes.  

BOOKMARK THIS POST FOR UPDATES.

--JUST A HOP, SKIP, AND A QUICK CAR RIDE TO WILKENS' FRUIT & FIR FARM IN YORKTOWN; here's 2021 news:

Pick Your Own Apples – Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm

Click here for more info about Wilkens.

--HARVEST MOON FARM IN NORTH SALEM; Harvest Moon Farm and Orchard

--STUART'S FRUIT FARM, GRANITE SPRINGS, CASH & CARRY https://www.stuartsfarm.com/

--OUTHOUSE ORCHARDS, NORTH SALEM, assorted variety ripening schedule list;  http://outhouseorchardsny.com/pick-your-own/

AND IF YOU JUST LIKE APPLES--AND ARE NOT INTO PICKING THEM(!):

--MEADOWS FARM MARKET IN YORKTOWN https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2018/07/a-very-pleasant-visit-to-meadows-farm.html

AND ON ANOTHER NOTE: THOMPSON'S CIDER MILL https://thompsonscidermill.com/

AND SOME FAB 2018 PHOTOS COURTESY OF CROTON UNITED HERE.

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US FLAGS ORDERED TO FLY AT HALF-STAFF IN EVERY STATE

American flags will be flown at half-staff across the United States on September 11 as the country marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that killed 2,977 people and reshaped the nation.

The observance comes alongside memorial ceremonies, moments of silence and service events planned nationwide. Federal agencies, state governments, organizations and private citizens are being called on to participate in Patriot Day observances and displays of remembrance. US flags ordered to fly at half-staff in every state

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN EverythingCroton: TRI-MUNICIPAL 9/11 OBSERVANCE 2026 INFO AT CROTON LANDING

HUGGING FACE/OPEN AI EVENT

There is so much being discussed locally online (some of the usual conspiracy and hysterical stuff too--and a few folks actually blaming President Trump for reasons NO ONE seems to understand).....NOT crazy about REDDITT as a general rule but it seems to provide a lot very measured and readable material at this site on this particular issue; alas the first transcript mentioned is no longer available online  What is going on with the hugging face AI incident? : r/OutOfTheLoop

NY RANKS 35TH NATIONALLY FOR VACCINATION RATES IN 2026

New York ranks 35th among the 50 states and District of Columbia in a new WalletHub analysis of vaccination rates, with relatively strong results for several childhood and teen vaccines offset by much weaker rankings for some adult vaccinations.  New York ranks 35th nationally for vaccination rates in 2026 study

1969, COACH DILLEY, ROSS CONNOLLY, TERRY FIORITO, LOU GIUSTI, CROTON FOOTBALL

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We've had this one for a while but only recently came across enough info to satisfy the questions posed by the two readers who asked---Click on the images for Coach Dilley, 1969, ROSS CONNOLLY, TERRY FIORITO, LOU GIUSTI, CROTON FOOTBALL.

TRI-MUNICIPAL 9/11 OBSERVANCE 2026 INFO AT CROTON LANDING

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THE TRI-MUNICIPAL 9/11 OBSERVANCE (a.k.a. PATRIOT DAY)

Croton-on-Hudson, Buchanan, and Cortlandt — 4 p.m.-SEPTEMBER 11TH FRIDAY

The towns of Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt, and the Village of Buchanan will host their annual tri-municipal memorial ceremony once again this year at the 9/11 memorial sculpture called “Reaching Through the Shadow” at Croton Landing.

If inclement weather, the ceremony will be held at Harmon Firehouse, 30 Wayne Street in the Village of Croton-on-Hudson.

PRESIDENT TRUMP will attend and speak at the Pentagon ceremony.

VP VANCE and former presidents will attend and observe the NYC WTC ceremony.

Both these events are being broadcast live on assorted chanels and YOUTUBE.