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In This Bethlehem Local News Insider Issue…

📆 BETHELEHEM AREA EVENTS

🌡️BETHELEHEM AREA WEATHER

🚨 TRAGIC CRASH NEAR ROUTE 85: ONE DEAD, DRIVER INJURED

🍂🍁 HELLO, FALL! WELCOME TO THE FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN! 🎃☕️

🎃🍂 FALL HAS ARRIVED AT KLEINKE FARM! PUMPKINS, MUMS, GOURDS & MORE! 🌽🥧

🧩☕ TUESDAY MORNING MATH PUZZLER SOLVED! ☕🧩

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September 22th Tuesday

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TRAGIC CRASH NEAR ROUTE 85:

ONE DEAD, DRIVER INJURED

🚨 TRAGIC CRASH NEAR ROUTE 85: ONE DEAD, DRIVER INJURED

A 74-year-old woman has died following a rollover crash near Krumkill Road and Bender Avenue in Albany late Tuesday morning. A 76-year-old man who was driving the vehicle was taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital with injuries police described as non-life-threatening.

According to police, the vehicle was traveling east on Route 85 when the driver lost control while attempting to take the Krumkill Road exit. The vehicle left the roadway and rolled onto Bender Avenue. Emergency crews arrived around 11 a.m. and found both occupants unresponsive. The woman was pronounced dead, while the driver was transported to the hospital.

Police have not yet publicly identified either person as authorities work to notify family members.

The crash caused significant traffic backups and road closures around Bender Avenue, Krumkill Road and Route 85 while emergency crews responded and investigators worked at the scene.

This is a heavily traveled area just outside Bethlehem, so many local residents may have encountered the resulting traffic delays on Tuesday.

Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the woman who lost her life, and we hope for the driver's recovery. ❤️

Read the developing report from the Times Union.

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HELLO, FALL! WELCOME TO THE FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN!

🍂🍁 HELLO, FALL! WELCOME TO THE FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN! 🎃☕️

Happy First Day of Fall, Bethlehem! ❤️🍂

Today, September 22, 2026, we officially welcome a new season — and one of the most beautiful times of the year here in the Capital Region! 🍁

Bring on the crisp mornings, colorful leaves, pumpkins, apple picking, cider donuts, mums, fall festivals, cozy sweaters and everything else that makes autumn special. 🎃🍎🍩🌻

From Bethlehem and Delmar to Glenmont, Slingerlands, Selkirk, RCS and Voorheesville, there’s plenty to look forward to as our communities trade summer green for those incredible shades of red, orange and gold. ❤️🧡💛

🍁 WELCOME, FALL — WE’VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU!

💬 What’s your favorite part of fall — the foliage, cooler weather, apple picking, pumpkins, football, festivals... or cider donuts? 😋👇

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FALL HAS ARRIVED AT KLEINKE FARM! PUMPKINS, MUMS, GOURDS & MORE!

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🎃🍂 FALL HAS ARRIVED AT KLEINKE FARM! PUMPKINS, MUMS, GOURDS & MORE! 🌽🥧

With the first day of fall arriving Tuesday, Kleinke Farm in Glenmont is getting ready for one of the most colorful seasons of the year! 🍁🎃

Last week, Ryan gave Bethlehem Local News a quick tour of the Kleinke Farm Store, where new fall inventory was arriving and the farm was quickly transforming for autumn.

There’s plenty to check out, including:

🎃 Pumpkins of all shapes and sizes
🍂 Colorful and unusual gourds
🌼 Beautiful flowering mums
🌽 Bundled cornstalks for outdoor fall decorating
🥕 Fresh produce
🥧 Fresh pies
🍁 And plenty more seasonal favorites!

Whether you're decorating the front porch, searching for the perfect pumpkin, picking up some fresh produce or just looking for a good excuse to grab a pie, Kleinke Farm is worth a fall stop! ❤️

📍 Kleinke Farm
96 Kenwood Avenue, Glenmont, NY 12077
Open daily, 10 AM–6 PM

🍁 SHOP LOCAL. SUPPORT LOCAL. CELEBRATE FALL LOCAL! 🍁

💬 Who else is ready for pumpkin, mums and cornstalk season? 🎃🌼🌽

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TUESDAY MORNING

MATH PUZZLER SOLVED!

🧠☕ TUESDAY MORNING MATH PUZZLER — LOOKS EASY… BUT REMEMBER PEMDAS! 🤔✖️

Today’s challenge is:

2 + 2 × 2 + 2

Before adding everything together, we need to follow the order of operations — PEMDAS.

✏️ STEP-BY-STEP SOLUTION

We have addition and multiplication, so multiplication comes first.

Step 1: Multiply

2 × 2 = 4

Now rewrite the expression:

2 + 4 + 2

Step 2: Add from left to right

2 + 4 = 6

6 + 2 = 8

FINAL ANSWER: 8 🎉

⚠️ Common mistake: Some people may add 2 + 2 first and then multiply, but there are no parentheses telling us to do that. Multiplication takes priority over addition.

💡 Remember:
P — Parentheses
E — Exponents
MD — Multiplication & Division, left to right
AS — Addition & Subtraction, left to right

💬 Did you get 8 before checking the solution? Share your answer below and challenge a friend! 👇😃

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