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🌱 Patch AM: Why an SUV with a toddler was allegedly stolen in Mount Vernon
Coming up on the Mount Vernon Patch calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos
Greetings Mount Vernon! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why an SUV with a toddler was allegedly stolen in Mount Vernon
- How West Nile trends put Mount Vernon residents on alert this month
Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun, some clouds; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hudson Valley Woman Accused Of Stealing SUV With Child Gives Bizarre Reason (wpdh.com) — A woman from Mount Vernon is accused of stealing an SUV with a toddler inside near Birch Street and Westchester Avenue, before being boxed in close to Mount Vernon Police Headquarters. The child was unharmed but taken to Montefiore Hospital for observation, and the suspect now faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges. Police are still investigating and are asking anyone with information to contact the Mount Vernon Detective Division. 
• Westchester Confirms Its First West Nile Case of the Year in Yonkers as Metro Detections Climb (medicaldaily.com) — Westchester County has confirmed this year's first human West Nile case in a Yonkers resident, and officials note that recent past infections have included people from Mount Vernon and New Rochelle. Health leaders stress that late summer is peak risk and urge residents to dump standing water, use mosquito repellent, and report large pools of water so the county can treat them.
📸 Around Mount Vernon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Vernon
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★ Featured events ★
- Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Library is Closed.
Mount Vernon Public Library Mt. Vernon Public Library, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON - Library Closed
Town of Pelham Public Library 530 Colonial Ave., Pelham, NY 10803 - Songs in celebration of Labor Day
Saint Paul's Church National Park 897 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
1:00 pm - Paper Puppet Fun
Mount Vernon Public Library Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK\
10:30 am - City Council Committee Meeting →
Mount Vernon, NY Calendar, Mount Vernon City Hall Room 206, Mount Vernon
7:00 pm - Tales for Toddlers.
Mount Vernon Public Library Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK\
10:30 am - Way-Back Wednesdays
Town of Pelham Public Library 530 Colonial Ave., Pelham, NY 10803
11:00 am - Taxi Commission Meeting →
Mount Vernon, NY Calendar, Mount Vernon City Hall Room 203, Mount Vernon
12:30 pm - Read-A-Round
Mount Vernon Public Library Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK\
4:00 pm - Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am
Sunday September 6
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an emergency vehicle on W Fordham Rd...
There is an emergency vehicle on W Fordham Rd reported at 2:37 AM. "Ambulance on scene" (Nextdoor ) - There is an emergency vehicle on W Fordham Rd...
There is an emergency vehicle on W Fordham Rd reported at 3:58 AM. "Ambulance on scene" (Nextdoor )
- KFC posted a job opening for Customer Service in Mount Vernon. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Yonkers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pelham
- Kristen Burke, Russell Solomon and Krystal Howell make the case for why they're running in November's Village of Pelham election (pelhamexaminer.com)
- How Gen Z Is Embracing the Analog Movement in Westchester (westchestermagazine.com)
- The 30 best heist movies of all time, ranked (ew.com)
Bronxville
- Jaguars Sign 3rd-Generation NFL Player (heavy.com)
New Rochelle
- Cox Wins Shrub Oak FOIL Case; Judge Orders New Rochelle Schools to Release Legal Bills, Awards Court Costs (talkofthesound.com)
- New Rochelle Council Member Shane Osinloye Faces Ethics Complaint over $6,727.50 in Bowman Campaign Wages (talkofthesound.com)
Ok Mount Vernon! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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