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

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Wednesday August 19th Patch AM
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Hey hey Harrison! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

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.
   


📸 Around Harrison

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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

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  • 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)
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • 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)

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