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🌱 How Hillcrest firefighters helped tame a brutal Wolfe Drive inferno

Also check out Remembering Jonathan Demme with "Married to the Mob," at Rivertown Film on the Hillcrest Patch calendar

Thursday December 11th Patch AM
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  • How Hillcrest firefighters helped tame a brutal Wolfe Drive inferno

Also on today's calendar: Remembering Jonathan Demme with "Married to the Mob," at Rivertown Film.

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


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Windy with a snow shower, with a high of 32 and low of 21 degrees.
  • Friday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 33, low: 24.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 35 and low of 22 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ πŸ”₯SPRING VALLEY: In Brutal Freezing Cold, Rockland County Firefighters Wage a Relentless Four-Hour Battle Against Wolfe Drive Inferno (monseyscoop.com) β€” Hillcrest firefighters joined multiple Rockland County departments in freezing conditions to battle a stubborn four-hour house fire on Wolfe Drive in Spring Valley, where a vacant home burned and a neighboring unit was damaged. Several firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation, but no civilians were hurt as local EMS, police, and DPW crews supported the large-scale response and cleanup.
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    Thursday December 11
  • Gr. 7 Principal's List Ceremony
    Fieldstone Middle School , 100 Fieldstone Dr , Thiells
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  • Chair Yoga Class
    Suffern Community Center , 41 Washingon ave , Suffern
    10:00 am
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    Suffern Community Center , 41 Washingon ave , Suffern
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  • Montebello Justice Court - Hon. Judge Gobetz
    Dr. Jeffrey Oppenheim Community Center , 350 Haverstraw Road , Montebello
    5:00 pm
  • NRHS Veterans Holiday Celebration in Library
    North Rockland Central School District , 65 Chapel St , Garnerville
    5:00 pm
  • Veterans' Holiday Celebration - Library (NEW START TIME)
    North Rockland High School , 106 Hammond Rd , Thiells
    5:00 pm
  • District 7210 Holiday Party
    Newburgh Brewery
    5:30 pm
  • Music Production with β€œBKorn”!
    Bach to Rock Nanuet , 150 NY-59 , Nanuet
    6:00 pm
  • HRC Holiday Party
    Garvan's Gastropub , 215 Huguenot Street , New Paltz
    6:00 pm

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πŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Town of Ramapo Honors Brewer Fire Engine Co. No. 1 (Monsey Fire Dept) for Heroic Double Rescue (monseyscoop.com)
  • State and Local Health Leaders Meet with Ramapo Community Representatives to Strengthen Communication and Access to Care (monseyscoop.com)
  • SUNDAY: Chabad to Host Annual Chanukah Parade and Grand Menorah Lighting at Palisades Center (monseyscoop.com)

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