Community Corner
Memorial Day Coverage, Open Studios, EMBARK Gathering
Five things you need to know today, May 29.

1. Peekskill Council Work Session and Common Council
The City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. at Among their agenda items is a parking license agreement with Homestyle Desserts. The Common Council meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m.
2. Memorial Day Coverage
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Check out our coverage of , and Buchanan’s parade by clicking on the hyperlinks. Please add your photos from these events to the photo galleries by visiting the article and clicking the “upload photos and videos” button.
3. Open Studios This Weekend
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Get ready to look at and experience some great local art this weekend all over Peekskill. The 15th Annual Open Studios runs June 2 and 3. Read more .
4. Embark Performing and Literary Artist Gathering
EMBARK|Peekskill is hosting a gathering from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Hudson valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce. They invite anyone to come learn about EMBARK, meet its founding members and board of directors and receive more information on the organization. RSVP at embarkpeekskill@gmail.com.
5. Festa Italiana Peekskill is Seeking nominations for Honorary Italian
Nominees must be of Italian descent, must live or at one time have lived in Peekskill and must have done something significant in Peekskill. Nominations are due to teresa@chang-mowen.com by July 15.
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