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And check out Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos on the Pelham Patch calendar

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Greetings Pelham! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one Pelham landscaper turns local yards into wildlife-friendly sanctuaries.

Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dominique Biondi Shares Tips for Native Rye Gardens (myrye.com) — Pelham resident and native-plant landscaper Dominique Biondi shares how she's transformed multiple Pelham properties into wildlife-friendly, lower-maintenance gardens using native species and smart fall leaf care. She explains which invasive plants to avoid, suggests attractive native substitutes, and outlines the services she offers Westchester homeowners who want beautiful yards that also support birds, butterflies, and other wildlife.
   

📸 Around Pelham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham

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Other local events
    Friday September 4
  • Rooted in Community Breakfast
    New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce 400 Davenport Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10805
    10:00 am
  • One-on-One Assistance
    New Rochelle Public Library 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY, 10801, US
    10:00 am
  • Stay and Play
    Mount Vernon Public Library Children's Room, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK\
    10:30 am
  • Friends of NRPL Book Store
    New Rochelle Public Library 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY, 10801, US
    11:00 am
  • Knitting Club
    New Rochelle Public Library 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY, 10801, US
    11:00 am
  • Fiber Fridays
    Town of Pelham Public Library 530 Colonial Ave., Pelham, NY 10803
    1:00 pm
  • Prep. for Citizenship Test
    Mount Vernon Public Library Computer Lab, 28 SOUTH FIRST AVENUE, Mount Vernon, New York
    3:00 pm
  • September's First Friday with Miles East →
    Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore Rd
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday September 12
  • Bartow-Brocante Market →
    Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore Rd
    10:00 am
    • Tuesday September 22
  • Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program! →
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Roberto Clemente Day: September 15, 2026 —Brian MacColl Read on Patch
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Pelham. Apply here.
  • The Gap, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Post Road-Larchmont in Larchmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Vernon

  • ELOC Offers Free Computer And AI Classes For High School Students In Mount Vernon (blackwestchester.com)
  • Simone Development Fully Leases 560 South Third Avenue Industrial Property in Mount Vernon (cremarketbeat.com)

New Rochelle

  • New Rochelle American Legion Post 8 Extends Hometown Hero Banner Deadline to Sept. 20 (talkofthesound.com)

Rye

  • Port Chester Man Arrested On Child Endangerment, Sex Abuse Charges After Troubling Incident At Park: Police (patch.com)

Ok Pelham! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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