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🌱 Patch AM: Ossining man faces multiple charges after alleged attack near reservoir

Happening soon: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos on the Ossining Patch calendar

Wednesday August 19th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good day Ossining! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Ossining man faces multiple charges after alleged attack near reservoir
  • How a massive green card scam allegedly reached into Ossining

Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Man charged after alleged abduction, assault in Somers (halstonmedia.com) β€” An Ossining resident has been charged after state police say he assaulted and threatened a former partner in a secluded area near the Muscoot Reservoir in Somers. Investigators allege he forced the victim into a vehicle, drove to the woods, restricted their breathing, and made death threats before the victim escaped. He now faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges and is due back in Somers Town Court.
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β€’ 11 Charged In Decade-Long Scheme Allegedly Selling Green Cards Through Fake Marriages To Chinese Nationals (tippinsights.com) β€” One of the 11 people charged in a large, long-running federal marriage-fraud case is identified as a 43-year-old resident of Ossining, tying this national investigation directly back to the village. Prosecutors say the group arranged hundreds of sham marriages, allegedly collecting up to $100,000 per case to help foreign nationals obtain legal status. The case spans multiple states and years, with serious federal charges and potential prison time.
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    Wednesday August 19
  • Ossining Open House: Fall Credit, Workforce... β†’
    SUNY Westchester Ossining, 22 Rockledge Ave, Ossining
    5:30 pm
  • Seven Generations of Hope β†’
    Bedford Playhouse, 633 Old Post Rd, Bedford
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday August 20
  • Sailing Academy Awards Dinner
    Shattemuc Yacht Club 46 Westerly Road, Ossining, NY 10562
    6:00 pm
  • SYC Sunset Yoga
    Shattemuc Yacht Club 46 Westerly Road, Ossining, NY 10562
    6:30 pm
  • Friday August 21
  • Grupo de OraciΓ³n
    Church of St. Ann Ossining, NY 10562
    7:30 pm
  • Sunday August 23
  • Baptism and Holy Eucharist β†’
    40 Ganung Dr, Ossining
    10:30 am
  • Monday August 24
  • Free Jazz at Henry Gourdine Park β€” Ossining β†’
    Henry Gourdine Park, 1-3 Secor Rd, Ossining
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Exploring Entomology: Beyond Butterflies at the Mamaroneck Public Library (for families)
    Teatown Lake Reservation mamaroneck public library, 136 Prospect Ave, Mamaroneck, 10543, United States
    2:00 pm
  • OPrime Back to School Kickoff Event at OHS
    Ossining Union Free School District Ossining, NY 10562
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Ossining Union Free School District AMD Cafeteria
    7:30 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Fall 2026 Classes β†’
    Westchester Collaborative Theater, 23 Water St, Ossining
    7:00 pm

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  • An AC company from Staten Island put in a new system (condenser and air handler) in my house last July.
    They never filed for permits. I therefore have violations with the Village of Briarcliff Manor that need to be removed. Need recommendations for this… (Nextdoor Ossining)
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