🌱 How a Highland Falls grad topped big-name schools in dental research

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Highland Falls grad topped big-name schools in dental research

Also on today's calendar: Men's Social Group and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with a snow shower, with a high of 33 and low of 20 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 34, low: 22.
• Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 35 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Highland Falls dental student wins in Syracuse (timeshudsonvalley.com) — A Highland Falls resident and James I. O’Neill High School graduate, Molly Lewis, has won first place at a statewide dental hygiene conference in Syracuse alongside classmate Angel Mejia. Their SUNY Orange research project explored evidence-based alternatives for patients wary of fluoride, highlighting promising results for xylitol and nano hydroxyapatite while stressing the need for more long-term data.
   

📸 Around Highland Falls

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highland Falls

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 15

• Happy Hookers Knitting & Chat Group
  The Center of Highland Falls, 264 Main St, Highland Falls
  12:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• Men's Social Group
  The Center of Highland Falls , 264 Main St , Highland Falls
  10:00 am

Wednesday December 17

• Women's Social Hour
  The Center of Highland Falls , 264 Main St , Highland Falls
  10:30 am

Monday December 22

• Happy Hookers Knitting & Chat Group
  The Center of Highland Falls , 264 Main St , Highland Falls
  12:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Men's Social Group
  The Center of Highland Falls , 264 Main St , Highland Falls
  10:00 am

Monday December 29

• Happy Hookers Knitting & Chat Group
  The Center of Highland Falls , 264 Main St , Highland Falls
  12:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Men's Social Group
  The Center of Highland Falls , 264 Main St , Highland Falls
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• HS Winter Concert
  Haldane High School Cold Spring, NY 10516
  7:00 pm
• District Jazz Concert
  Goshen Central School District , 227 Main Street , Goshen
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• CJH Winter Concert (Snow Date)
  Goshen Central School District , 227 Main Street , Goshen
  6:00 pm
• Friday Night Happy Hour Yoga — The Collective
  The Collective, Cold Spring , 75 Main St , Cold Spring
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Hudson Valley 5Rhythms — The Collective
  The Collective, Cold Spring , 75 Main St , Cold Spring
  5:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Salvation Army Eastern Territory posted a job opening for Janitor (Beacon Corps Community Center) in Beacon. Apply here.
• Gold's Gym International, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeping in Beacon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highland Falls here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cold Spring

• World Atlas names 8 fairy tale towns in NY (uticaod.com)
• Hudson Highlands Land Trust hosts ‘Winter Glow' (timeshudsonvalley.com)
• Huntington Town Board to Meet in Final Session of 2025 (huntingtonnow.com)

Cornwall

• Cornwall celebrates Christmas! (timeshudsonvalley.com)
• A successful, and fun, Artisan Market (timeshudsonvalley.com)

Woodbury

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-- The Patch AM Team

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