Community Corner

Memorial Day Carnival; Pool Opens; 5K Run/Walk for Heroes

Five things you need to know today, May 24.

1. Veterans Memorial Pool Open This Weekend

The Veterans Memorial Pool will be open this Memorial Day weekend. The started several months ago is almost complete. The pool will close again after Memorial Day weekend and reopen June 23 for the summer. Summer hours will be 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekends and 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. week days. Enjoy!

 2. Peekskill Celebration Carnival

Find out what's happening in Peekskill-Cortlandtfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Head down to Riverfront Green for the Memorial Day carnival this weekend. It starts today and runs through Monday. Read about tickets and special offers on Peekskill Celebration’s Patch blog .  

3. Sign Up for the Annual 5k Run/Walk for Heroes

Find out what's happening in Peekskill-Cortlandtfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

This year they are raffling off a new iPad2. Sign up for the event here.

4. Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park

Don't forget to spread the word! Gather your friends, family, neighbors and coworkers to join in this world record attempt!

Break a Guinnes World Record by walking over the Hudson on June 9. Register at walkway.org


5. NRC Commissioner to Visit Indian Point

William Magwood, one of the five members of the presidentially appointed Commission that oversees the NRC, will visit the Indian Point nuclear power plant, next Tuesday, May 29. Read more .

 

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