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Hi Pearl River! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Pearl River volleyball stars made Rockland’s 2025 all-star list?
  • Why Pearl River’s congressman is central to Rockland’s antisemitism fight

Also on today's calendar: Piermont Holiday Market.

Find out what's happening in Pearl Riverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Pearl Riverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and windy, temps: high: 45, low: 25.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 36 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alyssa Chiappa leads 2025 Rockland volleyball all-stars (lohud.com) — Pearl River volleyball standouts are well represented on this year’s Rockland County all-star lists, with several Pirates earning honors alongside Player of the Year Alyssa Chiappa of Tappan Zee. Local athletes from Pearl River and neighboring schools are recognized for key roles, from outside hitters to setters and liberos, capping a historic season for Rockland girls volleyball.
   

• Rockland County Chapter of Agudath Israel Fetes Lawmakers (jewishpress.com) — Rockland’s Agudath Israel chapter recently hosted local and state leaders, including a remote appearance by Rep. Mike Lawler of Pearl River, to discuss combating antisemitism and supporting Jewish education. Speakers highlighted new funding for Rockland schools, school-choice tax credits, and ongoing concerns about antisemitism, positioning Pearl River’s congressman as a key ally for the county’s Jewish community.
   

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