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Spotted on the Harrison calendar: Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program

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Good day Harrison! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Harrison's newest 200-unit complex could change local housing and traffic
  • Inside the $4.5M Harrison estate Drew Barrymore just sold

Also on today's calendar: Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cooler with plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NRP Group Opens 200-Unit Westchester Apartment Community (wrenews.com) — A new 200-unit apartment complex, One Webb Ave, has just opened in Harrison, adding much-needed rental housing along with public walking trails, a dog park, and a community garden. Half of the 10-acre site is preserved as open space, and residents will have a shuttle to the Rye Metro-North station plus easy access to major highways.
   

• Drew Barrymore sold her Westchester house for $4.5 million, just above the $4.4 million she paid in 2024; the 18th-century colonial took two years to renovate (parade.com) — Drew Barrymore has sold her historic 18th-century estate in Harrison for $4.5 million, just above what she paid in 2024. The nearly 12-acre property, renovated over two years into a modern retreat, features a large main house, guesthouse, pool, gardens, and wooded areas, highlighting Harrison's appeal as a quick countryside escape from New York City.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi, my friend is thinking of moving into a co-op in Rye, Harrison or White Plains NY area in the future.
    Any suggestions on co-ops that are well run by their Board of Directors and Management company? (Nextdoor Harrison Ave)
  • Troon posted a job opening for Pool Snack Bar Attendant in White Plains. Apply here.
  • Grand Lux Cafe posted a job opening for Dishwasher in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rye Brook

  • Online Turbidity Analyzers Market Forecast to 2035: Regulatory Push and Industrial Automation to Drive Growth (indexbox.io)

White Plains

  • 250 Years Ago, a Cannonball Beheaded a Hessian Soldier. Did He Become the Headless Horseman? (military.com)
  • Head to Head Analysis: S&T Bancorp (NASDAQ:STBA) & Northeast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB) (defenseworld.net)

Rye

  • Rye, Harrison High Schools Compete In 2nd Annual Blood Donation Competition (patch.com)

Ok Harrison! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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