🌱 Patch AM: Which Harrison soccer standouts made this year’s elite all-star list?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Harrison soccer standouts made this year’s elite all-star list?

Also on today's calendar: Family-Friendly Pottery + Ceramic Gift Shopping, Ornament Painting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 28 degrees.
• Sunday: Snow early in the morning, temps: high: 30, low: 19. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 32 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jero Velasquez headlines 2025 Westchester/Putnam boys soccer all-stars (lohud.com) — Harrison High boys soccer players are well-represented on this year’s Westchester/Putnam all-star lists, with several Huskies honored among the region’s top performers. The piece highlights standout seasons across Section 1, including detailed recognition for players from neighboring schools that Harrison teams regularly face.
   

📸 Around Harrison

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Harrison

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Family-Friendly Pottery + Ceramic Gift Shopping, Ornament Painting
  Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St, Port Chester
  11:00 am
• Spiritual, Psychic and Healing Day
  293 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich
  11:00 am
• Bruce Experiences: Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own, Documentary
  1 Museum Dr, Greenwich
  2:00 pm
• Carols by Candlelight
  First Presbyterian Church, 1 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich
  5:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Bruce Presents: Moses Ros, Artist in Residence Lecture
  2:00 pm
• Clash of the Cellos II
  The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Harrison
  3:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Holidays on the Farm: The 49th Annual Holiday Exhibition
  Historical Society of Rockland County, 20 Zukor Rd, New City
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday December 15

• Garbage and recycling - paper and cardboard
  Monday/Thursday Garbage and Thursday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580

Wednesday December 17

• Green waste
  Monday/Thursday Garbage and Thursday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580

Thursday December 18

• Bulky waste, garbage, and recycling - commingled
  Monday/ Thursday Garbage and Monday Recycling- Rye Sanitation Rye, NY 10580

Saturday December 20

• The Rob Mathes Holiday Concert
  The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College , 735 Anderson Hill Rd , Harrison
  8:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Home for the Holidays Staycation Camp
  30 Elm Pl, Rye, NY, 10580
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A kennel fire in Bedford has been extinguished with no reported injuries to animals.
  8:15AM on Dec 12: Fire at Northwind Kennels in Bedford is under control, with police reporting it remains an active scene. (Nextdoor )

• Sonic Healthcare USA posted a job opening for Medical Billing Specialist in White Plains. Apply here.
• Robert Half posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Clerk in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Port Chester

• From the RECORD Archives: ‘KTI Synagogue, Port Chester, NY' (architecturalrecord.com)
• Port Chester's Abendroth Park Set for Major Makeover – Residents Urged to Shape the Future Now (talkofthesound.com)

Scarsdale

• "A Scarsdale Story" Debuts in the New SHS Auditorium (scarsdale10583.com)

Pleasantville

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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