🌱 Patch AM: How Harrison police helped end a dramatic stolen car chase in Rye

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In today's newsletter:

• How Harrison police helped end a dramatic stolen car chase in Rye
• How tough will Rye's revamped champions be when Harrison visits in October?

Also on today's calendar: The Late Summer Show and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Brief showers; not as warm, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Arrest Three After Stolen Car Chase in Rye (myrye.com) — Harrison officers helped Rye and several neighboring departments track four suspects after a stolen car crashed near Playland Access Drive on Tuesday morning, leading to three adult arrests and one juvenile released to family. The multi-agency search used K-9 teams, drones, and a county helicopter to safely locate the final suspect. Police emphasize that all defendants are presumed innocent.
   

• New lineup at Rye planning a vigorous state football title defense (lohud.com) — Rye's defending state champion football team will face Harrison at Nugent Stadium on October 17, with coaches expecting another strong Class A title run despite heavy graduation losses. Local rivals like Harrison and Yorktown are seen as improved, promising a tougher schedule. Several seniors are stepping into leadership roles as Rye reloads for another deep postseason push.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Harrison

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• The Late Summer Show →
  Heather Gaudio Fine Art, 382 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich
  10:30 am
Thursday September 10
• Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Bulky waste, garbage, and recycling - commingled
  Monday/ Thursday Garbage and Monday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580
• WW26 Faculty Welcome Back
  Purchase College Community Events Humanities Lobby
  8:00 am
• Senior Portraits - HHS
  Harrison Central School District HHS HPAC
  8:00 am
• Bilingual Children's Music with Marilyn In-Person
  Rye Free Reading Room Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Back to School Portrait Day
  Purchase College Community Events Humanities Building
  11:00 am
• Junior Chefs (ages 6+) - registration required →
  North White Plains Library White Plains, NY 10603
  4:00 pm
• Harrison Library – Board Game Club for Kids →
  Harrison Public Library, 2 Bruce Ave, Harrison
  4:00 pm
• Dungeons and Dragons for Adults →
  North White Plains Library White Plains, NY 10603
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 19
• Senior Portraits - HHS
  Harrison Central School District HHS HPAC
  8:00 am
• Tummy Time for Pre-Walkers
  Scarsdale Public Library 54 Olmsted Rd, Scarsdale, NY, 10583, US
  9:30 am
• Wiggle Giggle Time with Dawny Dew In-Person
  Rye Free Reading Room Meeting Room
  9:30 am
• Glimpses of Life in 17th Century Dutch Art (virtual event) →
  North White Plains Library White Plains, NY 10603
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Mickey!!!
  This 3 month old puppy is still looking for his forever home! For more information, press the link down below!! https://ny-petrescue.org/Adopt-Dogs… (Nextdoor Downtown Harrison)

• PetSmart posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in White Plains. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Rye Brook

• Rye Police Say All Suspects in Custody Following Tuesday Morning Pursuit (ryerecord.com)
• Meeder Asset Management Inc. Acquires New Holdings in Xylem Inc. $XYL (marketbeat.com)
• Iona University Welcomes Joseph A. Armentano '88MBA to Board of Trustees (iona.edu)

White Plains

• White Plains Summer Basketball Tournament Continues Its Historic Run (metrosportsmag.com)
• 9 Beloved Old-School New York Italian Restaurants Where They Still Prefer Cash In 2026 (takingthekids.com)
• Tearing Down Walls (paintmag.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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