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🌱 Patch AM: Could Pelham schools face lawsuits over this teen gun case?
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- Could Pelham schools face lawsuits over this teen gun case?
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- Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 32.
- Tuesday: Snow early, then rain, with a high of 42 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pelham Superintendent's Red Flag Filing Sets Up Potential Legal Storm for School District (talkofthesound.com) — Pelham school officials are facing serious legal and privacy questions after the superintendent sought a court order restricting a local teen’s access to guns and filed extensive school records in a public court system. The case raises concerns about student data privacy, special education obligations, and due process for any suspension or exclusion from Pelham schools, with Legal Aid actively challenging the district’s actions.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham
- Village Administrative Offices Closed
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- Emelin Theatre presents Nutcracker Dream
Emelin Theatre , 153 Library Ln , Mamaroneck
1:30 pm - The Rob Mathes Holiday Concert
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3:00 pm - Israel Dancing (AC-entire)
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4:00 pm - Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes
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4:00 pm - Annual Lightning Skate-A-Thon
Westchester Skating Academy , 91 Fairview Park Dr , Elmsford
4:30 pm - New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat
Madison Square Garden
6:00 pm - Jiaoying Summers
Gramercy Theatre , 127 E 23rd St , New York
6:00 pm - Varsity Basketball (Home)
The Ursuline School
8:00 am - One-on-One Assistance
New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
10:00 am - Knitting Club In-Person
Tuckahoe Public Library Tuckahoe, NY 10707
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Inbound operations to Westchester County Airport (HPN) have resumed.
2:06PM on Dec 19: Inbound aircraft to Westchester County Airport are being held at their origin due to an equipment outage, with operations expected… (Nextdoor )
- Best Buy posted a job opening for Visual Merchandising Specialist in Mount Vernon. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
New Rochelle
- 25 Days Of Volunteering—Day 20: Pop-Up Food Pantry Volunteers (patch.com)
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- Wasabi Restaurant Recognized For 'Remarkably Friendly Service' (patch.com)
Yonkers
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