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🌱 Patch AM: Free Homework Help Is Now Available At The White Plains Public Library
Also, don't miss How to sell your Life Insurance for MORE $$$! - Event is SOLD OUT. on the White Plains Patch calendar

Good morning White Plains! 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:
- White Plains students get free after-school homework help at the library
- Did the $50,000 Powerball ticket come from your White Plains store?
Also on today's calendar: How to sell your Life Insurance for MORE $$$! - Event is SOLD OUT. and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
- Friday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Free Homework Help Is Now Available At The White Plains Public Library (patch.com) — Families in White Plains can now take advantage of free, drop-in homework help at the White Plains Public Library, with certified teachers available after school for grades K–12. Sessions run Monday through Thursday in The Trove and The Edge when school is in session, and students can also access one-on-one online tutoring through Tutor.com with a library card.
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• $50,000 Powerball ticket sold at Wegmans. See where (democratandchronicle.com) — A $50,000 third-prize Powerball ticket from the September 12 drawing was sold at a convenience store in White Plains, giving a local player a sizable win. If you regularly buy tickets around town, it's a reminder to double-check any recent slips, and it also comes with a quick refresher on Powerball rules, drawing times, and jackpot odds in New York.
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📸 Around White Plains
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🗓 Upcoming Events in White Plains
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★ Featured events ★
- How to sell your Life Insurance for MORE $$$! - Event is SOLD OUT. →
Atria Rye Brook, 1200 King St, Rye Brook
2:00 pm - American Anthem: Songs and Orations That Capture the Spirit of This Land →
Briarcliff Congregational Church, 30 S State Rd, Briarcliff Manor
4:00 pm - Humanistic Yom Kippur Service →
Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation at White Plains, 468 Rosedale Ave, White Plains
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Downtown Music Presents: Jonathan Henken, bagpipes →
Grace Episcopal Church / La Gracia, 33 Church St, White Plains
12:10 pm - Wednesday Night Jam w/ Gil Parris & Curtis Winchester →
Ron Black's Beer Hall, 181 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains
8:00 pm - "Celebrating Our Mentors," Women's Mentoring Network Annual Fundraiser →
Indian Harbor Yacht Club, 710 Steamboat Rd, Greenwich
5:30 pm - Conigliaro Consort →
Jazz On Main, 37 S Moger Ave, Mt Kisco
7:00 pm - Full-Length Practice SAT →
Huntington Learning Center White Plains, 170 Hamilton Ave, White Plains
9:00 am - Community Town Hall Meeting →
First Baptist Church of Bronxville, 407 New Rochelle Rd, Bronxville
4:00 pm - Gustavo Casenave Trio →
Jazz On Main, 37 S Moger Ave, Mt Kisco
7:00 pm - Sunday Brunch with Lady Jane and the G Man →
Jazz On Main, 37 S Moger Ave, Mt Kisco
12:00 pm - Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
10:30 am
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tutor Perini Corporation posted a job opening for Water Treatment Plant Supervisor in White Plains. Apply here.
- TransUnion posted a job opening for Senior Director, TruOps Transformation Enablement in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near White Plains here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harrison
- 'Building Connected Systems for Every Child' is the Theme of the 20th Annual Westchester Children's Association's Advocacy Breakfast (yonkerstimes.com)
- Westchester film & TV production drives $1.85B in economic impact (lohud.com)
- Lakeland, North Salem, Hackley win, see field hockey scoreboard (lohud.com)
Scarsdale
- Fresh Finds at Sprouts: Why Giving Westchester's Newest Grocery Store a Second Look Pays Off (scarsdale10583.com)
- Hospice of Westchester Receives Donation From the Scarsdale Woman's Club (westfaironline.com)
- 155 Garth Road #3D, Scarsdale, NY 10583 Property for rent (corcoran.com)
Rye
- Spooktacular Oktoberfest Will Haunt The Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary (patch.com)
Ok White Plains! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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