THANK YOU CROTON LIONS AND BLUEPATH SERVICE DOGS - MAY 25TH WALK-ATHON

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THANK YOU CROTON LIONS AND BLUEPATH SERVICE DOGS - MAY 25TH WALK-ATHON

On Saturday, May 15th, an enthusiastic group met at Croton Point Park to walk for a great cause. 10 humans and 4 dogs participated in this year’s BluePath Virtual Walkathon in support for BluePath Service Dogs.  Read and see more at

https://www.facebook.com/COHLionsClub/photos/a.10153260176248476/10159016583983476

FOR OUR FAITH BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO #55, ESCALATING CHURCH VANDALISM, TABERNACLE IN PARK SLOPE STOLEN, MONA LISA DEFACED BY CLIMATE ACTIVIST

One of our most widely traveled series at the OLD blog continues here. Click on the images and links. 

--TABERNACLE STOLEN FROM BROOKLYN CHURCH, CNA: May 29, 2022; A tabernacle has been stolen from St. Augustine Catholic Church in the Park Slope neighborhood of New York City’s Brooklyn borough.  The Diocese of Brooklyn said May 29 that “the Holy Eucharist housed inside the Tabernacle was thrown all over the altar.” MORE FROM CNA HERE.

--$2M tabernacle stolen, angel statues desecrated at Catholic church in Brooklyn; The burglars did not seem to be purely motivated by material gain, as they also desecrated two angel statues inside the church. MORE FROM FOX NEWS HERE.

--THREE MORE CHURCHES, TEXAS, VANDALIZED, ANOTHER TABERNACLE TAKEN; ABORTION ACTIVISTS, statements, graffiti, arson, desecration of the Eucharist, disturbing content; read more from LIFE SITE HERE

--MONA LISA VANDALIZED WITH CAKE BY CLIMATE CHANGE ACTIVIST DISGUISED AS ELDERLY WOMAN IN A WHEELCHAIR (VIDEO); The iconic painting of Mona Lisa was smeared with cake by a climate change activist who disguised himself as an old woman. As reported by Marca, the man disguised himself as an elderly woman in a wheelchair before jumping up and throwing cake on the painting, shocking onlookers. MORE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES HERE.

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FOR OUR FAITH BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO #54, PRO-DEMOCRACY BISHOP ARRESTED IN HONG KONG, ESCALATING CHURCH VANDALISM, LEGENDS OF AMERICA at

https://theneweverythingcroton.blogspot.com/2022/05/for-our-faith-based-readers-history_12.html

CONGRATULATIONS TO FATHER JP - ST. AUGUSTINE, 6TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ORDINATION

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FROM THE 5/29 CHURCH BULLETIN: Saturday, May 28th, St. Augustine Parish would like to congratulate Fr. Jean Pierre Seon on the 6th Anniversary of his Ordination to the Priesthood. Fr. JP, mayGod continue to bless you in your Ministry.

St. Augustine Church--381 North Highland Avenue Ossining NY 10562

CROTON POINT BEACH CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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Westchester Parks have announced that Croton Point Beach will be closed until further notice.  The closure is due to “unforeseen circumstances.”  Croton Point Beach closed until further notice (news12.com)

UPDATED NY TIMES: Westchester County's beaches on the Hudson River were closed today after a malfunction at a sewage treatment plant in Yonkers released 100 million gallons of sewage that had not been disinfected into the water, the County Health Department said.

UPDATED---BEACH OPENED BUT WITH LIMITED HOURS AND DAYS; CONTACT THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO

SOME MORE SPECIAL POSTS FROM THE ARCHIVES FOR MEMORIAL DAY 2022

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SOME SPECIAL POSTS FROM THE ARCHIVES FOR MEMORIAL DAY 2022

--A LOOK BACK AT MEMORIAL DAYS PAST...COURTESY OF CROTON UNITED, A PHOTO ALBUM OF OVER 34 PHOTOS, FROM THE TOWN OF CORTLANDT MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES 2017 http://bit.ly/2rQJmsy

--COURTESY OF TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY; Memorial Day - bringing closure for families who lost relatives on WWII submarine; SEE MORE HERE

--SOME PHOTOS FROM THE 2014 CROTON MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE; CLICK HERE

--BONUS---BLACK JACK LOGAN, THE FATHER OF MEMORIAL DAY; CLICK HERE

--WASHINGTON ENGINE COMPANY 2016 MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2016/05/washington-engine-company-2016-memorial.html

--SEMPER FI, COURTESY OF TOM FARANDA'S FOLLY https://tomfaranda.typepad.com/folly/2019/05/memorial-day.html

--EPHEMERAL NY; BODY OF FIRST SOLDIER KILLED IN THE CIVIL WAR, COMES TO CITY HALL 1861 https://ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/the-body-of-the-first-union-officer-killed-in-the-civil-war-comes-to-city-hall/

--REGARDING THE 13 SOLDERS KILLED IN THE BOTCHED AFGHANISTAN WITHDRAWAL, SEE BELOW:

GoFundMe on Twitter: "Here is a thread of verified GoFundMes to support the families of the 13 US service members killed in the Kabul Airport attack. We are contacting each family to ensure all funds are transferred directly to them. We will update this list as more official fundraisers are created:" / Twitter