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🌱 Patch AM: Why two Westchester jail officers, including one from Mount Vernon, were charged

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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 two Westchester jail officers, including one from Mount Vernon, were charged

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer with some sun, temps: high: 86, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two Westchester County jail guards charged with official misconduct (mpnnow.com) — A Mount Vernon resident who works as a Westchester County corrections officer has been charged with official misconduct alongside a Yonkers colleague, and both are now on administrative leave. Investigators and top county officials say the case involves a serious breach of trust at the county jail, though they have not yet disclosed what the alleged misconduct entailed.
   


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    Friday October 2
  • Baby & Me Together Time
    New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle
    10:15 am
  • At HCL - Yoga Tots- Session One (at HCL)
    New Rochelle Public Library, 794 North Ave, New Rochelle
    10:30 am
  • At HCL - Yoga Tots- Session Two (at HCL)
    New Rochelle Public Library, 794 North Ave, New Rochelle
    11:00 am
  • Friends of NRPL Book Store
    New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle
    11:00 am
  • Toddler Time
    New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle
    11:00 am
  • Fiber Fridays
    Town of Pelham Public Library, 530 Colonial Ave., Pelham
    1:00 pm
  • Prep. for Citizenship Test
    Computer Lab, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, Mount Vernon
    3:00 pm
  • Game & Watch
    New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle
    3:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • Improve Your Posture with an HSS Online Program →
    11:00 am
  • 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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  • Aramark posted a job opening for Cook - Charter School of Educational Excellence in Yonkers. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Pelham

  • The Picture House and Hutchinson River Restoration Project to host premiere of 'American River' with filmmaker Scott Morris (pelhamexaminer.com)
  • Krystal Howell's campaign statement: 'My love for this village runs deep, and so does my commitment to serving every resident with respect and empathy' (pelhamexaminer.com)
  • VOP Trustee candidates: Village debt is about to increase further (pelhamexaminer.com)

Bronxville

Larchmont

  • Mamaroneck Repeats At Top Climate Tier And Is Ranked 5 In New York State (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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