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🌱 Patch AM: How Larchmont families are remembered in this 25-year 9/11 retrospective

Make time for Free Mobile Food Pantry at St. John's Lutheran Church every Thursday on the Larchmont Patch calendar

Wednesday August 19th Patch AM
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Good morning Larchmont! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Larchmont families are remembered in this 25-year 9/11 retrospective
  • How Larchmont officers helped end a high-speed chase in Rye

Also on today's calendar: Free Mobile Food Pantry at St. John's Lutheran Church every Thursday and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Brief showers; not as warm, temps: high: 77, low: 65.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Looking back on the first year of 9/11 coverage, 25 years later (thetimesherald.com) — Larchmont residents are woven into this 25-year look back at early 9/11 coverage, including Kevin Kittle, who lost his pregnant wife, and Michael Asencio, who joined a Westchester remembrance ceremony. Through hundreds of poignant images and local stories, the piece revisits the attacks, the rescue and recovery work, and how Westchester communities grieved, honored victims, and found ways to remember together.
   

• Police Arrest Three After Stolen Car Chase in Rye (myrye.com) — Larchmont police were among several agencies that helped Rye officers track down suspects after a stolen car crashed near Playland, sparking a large search on Tuesday. Three adults from New York City were arrested, a juvenile was released to family, and one person was treated for minor injuries, underscoring how closely local departments now coordinate on regional crime.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 19
  • Senior Portraits - HHS
    Harrison Central School District HHS HPAC
    8:00 am
  • 2026 BGCNR World Cup Summer Camp
    New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle Camp locations and additional details will be provided upon registration.
    8:00 am
  • Artistree Summer Camp - Hall
    St. Thomas Episcopal Church 168 West Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY 10543
    9:30 am
  • Wiggle Giggle Time with Dawny Dew In-Person
    Rye Free Reading Room Meeting Room
    9:30 am

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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

  • ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Grocery Clerk (SRS WC) Salary Range $17.00 - $18.50/hr in New Rochelle. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Yonkers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Larchmont here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Rochelle

  • New Rochelle Seeks Deputy Police Commissioner, Salary up to $272,217 (talkofthesound.com)
  • V Mamaroneck, Westchester, New Rochelle Land DEC Grants for EV Chargers (talkofthesound.com)
  • New Rochelle Murder Mystery, New York, NY (feverup.com)

Mamaroneck


Ok Larchmont! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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