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🌱 Patch AM: How did Iona Prep turn its home opener into a 63-20 blowout?
And on the New Rochelle Patch calendar - Super September Estate Auction
Good morning New Rochelle! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Iona Prep turn its home opener into a 63-20 blowout?
- What Albany's latest moves could mean for New Rochelle residents
- New Rochelle officers remembered among 9-11's fallen heroes
Also on today's calendar: Super September Estate Auction and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
- Monday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School Football: Iona Prep throttles Paramus Catholic (on3.com) — New Rochelle's Iona Prep football team thrilled home fans with a 63-20 rout of Paramus Catholic, powered by running back Chase Reeves' 227 rushing yards and four touchdowns. The Gaels, coming off another big win in Syracuse, now head into league play with strong momentum and a confident offense that dominated the line of scrimmage. 
• Update From Albany: NYS Senator Mayer and Assemblyman Steve Otis at The Larchmont-Mamaroneck Local Summit (yonkerstimes.com) — State lawmakers Shelley Mayer and Steve Otis briefed local residents on education funding, affordability, and new protections limiting immigration enforcement in sensitive locations, responding to concerns about ICE activity in New Rochelle and nearby communities. They also discussed flood-mitigation money for Westchester, Boston Post Road planning, and advice on safely returning absentee ballots, all aimed at easing costs and strengthening local decision-making.
• Honoring the Fallen Heroes of 9-11 (apbweb.com) — As the nation marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, this remembrance honors the thousands lost, including first responders who later died from related illnesses. Among the many agencies listed, New Rochelle Police Department officers are specifically named, offering local residents a solemn opportunity to recognize their own community's sacrifice and connection to that tragic day.
📸 Around New Rochelle
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Rochelle
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★ Featured events ★
- Super September Estate Auction →
Clarke Auction Gallery Inc, 2372 Boston Post Rd, Larchmont
10:00 am - Open House - PreK-12 →
King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
1:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Bartow-Brocante Market →
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore Rd
10:00 am - Sunday Night Family Tailgate →
Flowers (City) Park, Fifth Avenue & Potter Avenue, New Rochelle
6:30 pm - NRCA: It Happened Here: Life in New Rochelle During the American Revolution Art Exhibit →
City Hall, 515 North Avenue, New Rochelle
8:30 am - The Creative Breath Writing Workshop →
New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle
6:00 pm - Managing Life Transitions: Navigating Change with Success →
JCC Mid-Westchester, 999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale
1:00 pm - Tai Chi: Inner Flow →
JCC Mid-Westchester, 999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale
10:00 am - September Movie Matinee: My Fair Lady →
JCC Mid-Westchester, 999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale
1:00 pm - Charcoal Drawing →
JCC Mid-Westchester, 999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale
2:00 pm - Nature Walks: A Path to Scientific Discovery →
JCC Mid-Westchester, 999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale
1:30 pm - Turnaround in Manhattan: The Battles of Kip's Bay and Harlem Heights →
St. Paul's Church National Historic Site, 897 S Columbus Ave, Mt Vernon
1:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
📣 New Rochelle Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- In Memory ...
9.11.01 You died for me that I may know peace. Not the peace accomplished by annihilation and retaliation, but the simple quiet peace of looking… (Nextdoor Wilmot Rd) - I am looking for a housekeeper for one day a week.
I live in the North end of New Rochelle. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks (Nextdoor Pinebrook Estates)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Larchmont. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Rochelle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Larchmont
- Larchmont Man Arrested after Hit-and-Run Crash in Greenwich (greenwichfreepress.com)
Pelham
- Nancy Shea, who lost her husband on 9-11, thanks Pelham for its support, says 'the Shea family is taking back September for joy' (pelhamexaminer.com)
- Pelham Art Center to Open 'Beneath the Visible' Exhibition Sept. 17 (talkofthesound.com)
- Iona MWP Opens NWPC Play Vs Brown In Historic Outdoor Match (ionagaels.com)
Yonkers
- I'm a Yonkers Native and I'm Still Teaching (yonkerstimes.com)
- Yonkers Native Writes Song, 'Raised in the City of Hills' (yonkerstimes.com)
Ok New Rochelle! 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
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