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Hello Pelham! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Pelham's hometown paper is asking for your help now
  • Which Pelham Art Center fall events should you put on your calendar?
  • Can Pelham's 2-0 Pelicans stay perfect against Briarcliff Friday night?

Also on today's calendar: America at 250 for Educators and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 70, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Support the Pelham Examiner and its dual mission of serving our community, and providing our staff with hands-on journalism training (pelhamexaminer.com) — Pelham residents are being asked to support the nonprofit Pelham Examiner so it can keep covering everything from village elections and trustee meetings to storms, fires, and beloved community events. The paper also trains local student journalists, giving them real reporting experience while maintaining an independent news source focused squarely on Pelham's daily life and big milestones.
   

• Pelham Art Center continues its Arts Social Series this fall with music, costume portraits and figure drawing (pelhamexaminer.com) — Pelham Art Center is rolling out a free fall Art Social Series, including outdoor Music Night, a Halloween-themed Costume Portrait Parade, and low-pressure figure drawing sessions right in town. Residents can join for creative evenings on Fifth Avenue, with some events free and others $30, and opportunities for teens needing portfolio experience with a parent waiver.
   

• PMHS varsity football squad roars out of the gate this season with two lopsided wins; will face Briarcliff at Memorial Field on Friday (pelhamexaminer.com) — Pelham Memorial High School's varsity football team has opened the season 2-0 with convincing home wins over Tappan Zee and Walter Panas, outscoring opponents by 57 points. Local fans can now look ahead to Friday night's home matchup against Briarcliff at Memorial Field, where the Pelicans will try to stay atop Section One Class B.
   

📸 Around Pelham

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Driscoll's Should Have Watched HBO's Silicon Valley Before Going to China —Brian MacColl Read on Patch
  • Aramark posted a job opening for Food Prep Worker - Tuckahoe School District in Tuckahoe. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member in Yonkers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Vernon

  • 142 North Terrace Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Property for rent (corcoran.com)
  • Pirate Radio Crackdown Puts New York Property Owners In FCC Crosshairs. (insideradio.com)
  • Con Ed's Scarsdale Pipeline Saga Takes a Troubling Turn (scarsdale10583.com)

New Rochelle

  • New Rochelle Holds Off on Davenport Neck Rezoning as Staff Reviews Opposition (talkofthesound.com)

Harrison

  • Hutch Stop Leads To Crack, Coke And Meth, After State Police K9 Fortini Catches A Whiff: NYSP (patch.com)

Ok Pelham! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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