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🌱 Patch AM: See how Port Chester Senior High stacks up against other NY schools

Also, don't miss The Late Summer Show on the Port Chester Patch calendar

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Good morning Port Chester! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Port Chester Senior High stacks up against other NY schools
  • Regional police, including Port Chester, helped track suspects after Rye chase

Also on today's calendar: The Late Summer Show and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Saturday: A few a.m. showers, then rain, temps: high: 75, low: 68.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 15 Hudson Valley high schools excel in U.S. News & World Report's '26-27 Best High Schools report' (midhudsonnews.com) — Port Chester readers can celebrate that Port Chester Senior High School ranks 19th in New York and 2,413th nationally in U.S. News & World Report's new 2026–27 Best High Schools list. The report also spotlights several other high-performing Hudson Valley schools, underscoring the region's strong graduation rates, test performance, and college readiness.
   

• 3 Arrests Made After Stolen Car Chase In Rye: PD (patch.com) — A stolen car chase that began in Mamaroneck ended in a Rye marsh Tuesday, drawing in police from Port Chester and several neighboring departments to help form a perimeter and track suspects. All four people from the vehicle, including a minor, were eventually located, with the alleged driver facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges.
   

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Weekly and One-time Classes this Fall for Adults and Families at Clay Art Center
    Make this your season of creativity! Our fall weekly clay classes for adults offer hands‑on learning in wheel throwing, handbuilding, and sculpture... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • DIG INN Chefs-In-Training posted a job opening for Food Service Worker, Rye Brook in Port Chester. Apply here.
  • Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Team Member (Stocker, Inventory, Floor Service, Customer Service) - Part Time in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Chester here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rye Brook

Rye

  • New Measures to Improve Rye Traffic and Pedestrian Safety (myrye.com)
  • Rye High School Wins First Kerr Cup, an Annual Award Presented to State's Top Performers Across All Sports (ryerecord.com)
  • Five Rides Currently Closed at Rye Playland (myrye.com)

Harrison

  • Maxwell Woledzi, Brian Schwake keep Nashville rolling with 1-0 victory over Red Bulls (wkyc.com)

Ok Port Chester! 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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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