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Morning White Plains! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Burke's new CT scanner could change care in White Plains
  • Who's kicking off at White Plains in today's football slate?
  • White Plains man faces 13 charges in alleged Yonkers assault case

Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a stray morning shower, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Burke Rehabilitation Opens New CT Scanner Suite (mcdmag.com) — Residents who rely on Burke Rehabilitation in White Plains now have access to a new on-site CT scanner suite, expected to serve thousands of hospital and outpatient imaging appointments each year. Funded with $1 million in state support, the 2,600-square-foot facility adds to recent upgrades like smart beds and a neuro rehab gym, aiming to speed diagnoses and improve patient care close to home.
   

2. Football schedule, scoreboard for week of Sept. 7 (lohud.com) — Local football fans in White Plains can catch North Rockland visiting the Tigers at 4 p.m. today as part of a packed Lower Hudson Valley schedule. The roundup lists kickoff times, locations, and cancellations through Saturday, with plans to update scores, stats, and recaps as coaches send in results over the weekend.
   

3. White Plains man facing charges for allegedly assaulting and strangling ex-girlfriend after she refused to speak with him (news12.com) — A 21-year-old White Plains man is facing 13 charges, including strangulation, assault, and grand larceny, after allegedly attacking his ex-girlfriend in Yonkers and later violating an order of protection. He has pleaded not guilty, is out on bond, and is due back in court Sept. 16, while authorities urge any additional potential victims to contact police or the DA's office.
   

4. Idyllic Setting, Ideal Opportunity for Royal Experience Intern (scranton.edu) — One University of Scranton student spent this summer interning with the New York State Unified Court System in White Plains, gaining hands-on experience in the 9th Judicial District. The article profiles several students in the Royal Experience programs, showing how stipends help them pursue unpaid internships in law, healthcare, technology, law enforcement, and environmental education across the region.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Ronald McDonald House Westchester Appoints Colleen Magliari Borrelli as Chief Executive Officer —Victoria Hochman Read on Patch
  • Fall classes have begun at SUNY Rockland Community College —Karyn Bell Read on Patch
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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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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