Community Corner

Mendia Funeral; Sun Today; Storm Photos

Five things you need to know today, July 19.

1. Mendia Funeral Service

The funeral service for Santiago Mendia will be held at 10 a.m. at the Assumption Church. Our deepest condolences go out to all his friends and family.

2. Free Social Media Training for Small Businesses

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

Don’t forget to RSVP to Patch’s Main Street U Northern Westchester Business Free Social Media traingin on July 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Chappaqua Library. Click here for details.

3. Tattoo Ban Poll

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

The City Council has changed its stance on where tattoo studios should be allowed in Peekskill over the last two years. Have you changed your mind? Tell us in

4. Storm Photos

The photo on this article is courtesy of White Plains Patch reader JJ Guaragno, who took a photo of lightning from the 29th floor at his office at 7 World Trade Center.

Do you have good storm photos? Please share them on this article.

 5. Sun Today

The National Weather Service forecasts sun for today with a high near 88. There is a chance of showers mainly after midnight. 

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