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🌱 Patch AM: What Scarsdale police and firefighters handled around town last week

And on the Scarsdale Patch calendar - Opening Reception: Does This Taste Funny? Humor in Contemporary Art

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Hello Scarsdale! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Scarsdale police and firefighters handled around town last week
  • Will Scarsdale's beloved paper community calendar make a comeback?
  • How the Launchers clinched back-to-back Scarsdale softball championships

Also on today's calendar: Opening Reception: Does This Taste Funny? Humor in Contemporary Art and 10 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 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two Arrested in Village This Week and Harwood Ct. Business Reports Theft of Goods Due to Bad Check (scarsdale10583.com) — Scarsdale police reported two arrests this week, including a bench-warrant pickup coordinated with Ardsley officers, along with a Harwood Court business losing merchandise to a bad check and a Mamaroneck Road resident falling victim to a $4,000 phone scam. Officers and firefighters also handled minor crashes, aggressive wildlife, code violations, gas odors, and assistance calls across village streets and the train station.
   

• Is Scarsdale's Paper Community Calendar Gone for Good? Residents Want It Back (scarsdale10583.com subscription) — Scarsdale's long-standing printed community calendar, once mailed to every household with school and village events, has been shifted to a digital-only format after a key sponsor was lost. PT Council leaders say the online version is greener and easier to update, but strong resident pushback has them reconsidering whether to revive the paper edition if new funding can be found.
   

• Launchers Win Back-to-Back Adult Softball Titles (scarsdale10583.com) — Scarsdale Recreation's adult softball season wrapped up with the Launchers securing back-to-back titles in the August 13 championship, edging the teenage Big Batters 12–7 in a tie-breaker game. The matchup followed a split doubleheader and capped a season where Claire Leone Real Estate captured the regular-season pennant, highlighting strong participation in the local league.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Why so many flights fly over Westchester homes —paul feiner Read on Patch
  • Sprout's market opening in Hartsdale on Friday —paul feiner Read on Patch
  • Back to School at Scarsdale Public Library! —Scarsdale Public Library Read on Patch
  • The Importance of Back to College Insurance Coverage —Jeff Jacomowitz Read on Patch
  • There's something about sitting by the window during a rainy evening that makes you forget about everything you were stressed about five minutes ago.
    No TV, no music, just rain hitting the roof. Sometimes the simplest things really are the best. (Nextdoor Edgemont)
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Scarsdale. Apply here.
  • Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Part-Time Stock Associate in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scarsdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

White Plains

  • $2.8M White Plains estate was once home to famed Dolly Sisters (fancypantshomes.com)
  • Merchants Capital secures $138 million for 296-unit mixed-use development (nyrej.com)
  • Community Impact Alliance Brings Faith Leaders and Nonprofits Together to Turn Community Concerns Into Connections and Action (yonkerstimes.com)

Mamaroneck

Rye

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

Ok Scarsdale! 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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