🌱 Patch AM: How mutual aid helped knock down a Harrison house fire Saturday

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In today's newsletter:

• How mutual aid helped knock down a Harrison house fire Saturday

Also on today's calendar: Hortulus Harvest Flower Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy with occasional rain, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the a.m.; clearing, temps: high: 66, low: 52.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rye Firefighters Assist at Harrison House Fire (talkofthesound.com) — A residential fire in Harrison on Saturday morning drew mutual aid from Rye firefighters, who helped run a second hose line and assist with overhaul for about 90 minutes. The response highlights the mutual-aid partnerships among Harrison, Rye, and neighboring departments that bolster local fire protection and ensure extra help arrives quickly when serious incidents occur.
   

📸 Around Harrison

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Harrison

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 22
• Hortulus Harvest Flower Show →
  First Presbyterian Church, 1 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich
  2:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Special Education Law and Advocacy →
  Zoom Webinar (online/virtual event),
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Westchester Comedy Club @ Rye: Thursday Night Laughs - September 2026 →
  Rye Grill & Bar, 1 Station Plaza, Rye
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Fly Fishing Fundamentals Class →
  The Compleat Angler, 319 Post Rd, Darien
  2:30 pm
Sunday October 4
• Open House - PreK-12 →
  King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
  1:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Courage & Faith Presents: Author Talk with Kevin Roose, NYTimes Tech Tech Columnist →
  Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• Green waste
  Monday/Thursday Garbage and Thursday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580
• Buena Vista Social Club – the Musical (virtual event) →
  North White Plains Library White Plains, NY 10603
  1:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Jazz at Reid Castle, American Popular Songbook →
  Manhattanville University, 2900 Purchase St, Harrison
  7:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors →
  Harrison Public Library, 2 Bruce Ave, Harrison
  5:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Monday October 12
• Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class) →
  Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Costco Forklift Operator in Eastchester. Apply here.
• Benchmark Senior Living Nashua Crossings posted a job opening for Housekeeper: Full Time in Thornwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rye Brook

• Photos Show Flames At Dragon Coaster At Playland, Firefighters Climbing Ride (dailyvoice.com)

White Plains

• Mark Zuckerberg Net Worth 2026: How Rich Is He? (fourweekmba.com)
• Mission-Driven Mondays: Pro Bono Partnership turns legal expertise into community impact (roi-nj.com)
• The Cuts Happen In Washington, The Need Shows Up In Westchester (blackwestchester.com)

Rye

• Historic Playland Dragon Coaster 'Slightly Damaged' In Weekend Fire (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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