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🌱 Patch AM: What women inside White Plains’ YWCA say is really happening now

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Hi there, White Plains! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What women inside White Plains' YWCA say is really happening now
  • Flying through White Plains this weekend? See how Delta's waivers work
  • How a White Plains mail center ended up in a gift-card scheme

Also on today's calendar: Pete Rodriguez Quartet and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Winds becoming strong; rain, with a high of 61 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 62, low: 56.
  • Monday: Cool with rain and drizzle, with a high of 62 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'They Took Away the Soap': Women Sound Alarm Over YWCA Conditions in White Plains (yonkerstimes.com) — Residents of the YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester's Women's Residence say living conditions have worsened, citing reduced cleaning, pest control, and access to basic hygiene supplies. Former staff are backing up some of the concerns, while the CEO insists safety and maintenance remain priorities and promises a review of practices in shared areas. The situation remains under scrutiny as residents say they've documented their complaints.
   

• Northeast Weather Flexibility (delta.com) — If you're flying into or out of White Plains' HPN airport, Delta is offering flexible rebooking because of forecasted bad weather across the Northeast. Change fees and some cancellation charges may be waived for affected tickets. Travelers are urged to check their itineraries and work with airlines or agents quickly to adjust plans if needed.
   

• Two Former USPS Employees Charged In Connection With Scheme To Steal More Than 200 Gift Cards Out Of The Mail (justice.gov) — Federal prosecutors say a former clerk at the White Plains USPS Processing & Distribution Center joined a scheme to steal more than 200 gift cards from mail she handled. Investigators allege she and another former postal worker used the cards for personal purchases over more than a year. Both now face multiple federal charges, though they remain presumed innocent.
   

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  • Live high school football schedule, scoreboard for Sept. 24-26 (lohud.com)

Scarsdale

  • Scarsdale Public Library Announces Exhibit and Series Honoring Holocaust Survivors (scarsdale10583.com)
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  • From the Village: A New Playground at Davis Park and Code Changes Regarding Bikes and Scooters (scarsdale10583.com)

Tarrytown

  • Health Officials Issue Warning About Possible Rabies Exposure Through Contact With Wild Coyote (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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