🌱 Patch AM: How John Jay’s loss to Pelham Memorial shapes their next tipoff

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In today's newsletter:

• How John Jay’s loss to Pelham Memorial shapes their next tipoff

Also on today's calendar: Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery! and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one volcano say to the other volcano? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 36 and low of 25 degrees.
• Monday: Turning cloudy, temps: high: 35, low: 33.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Basketball Game Preview: John Jay Wolves vs. Bedford Academy Panthers (maxpreps.com) — Pelham Memorial gets a brief shoutout here as the team that recently handed John Jay a 52-42 tournament loss, setting the stage for John Jay’s next matchup. The preview focuses on John Jay’s six-game skid and Bedford Academy’s momentum after a big win over Midwood, with records, rankings, and context for Monday’s game.
   

📸 Around Pelham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham

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★ Featured events ★

Monday January 5

• Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday January 5

• One-on-One Assistance
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  10:00 am
• Game & Watch
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  3:00 pm
• 3D Pen Night
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  3:00 pm
• Math Tutoring for Teens by Teens
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  4:30 pm
• Computer Class: Introduction to Microsoft Word & Google Docs
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  5:00 pm
• Job Search Coach
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  5:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• One-on-One Assistance
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  10:00 am
• Jigsaw Puzzle Night
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 4

• Black Dems Of Westchester: Annual Reception
  Greentree Country Club , 538 Davenport Avenue , New Rochelle
  3:00 pm

Monday January 5

• City’s Mobile Tax Office | Homefield House (911 Saw Mill River Rd.)
  Yonkers, NY Calendar Yonkers, NY 10701
  9:00 am
• One-on-One Assistance
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  10:00 am
• Rye Y Community Fitness Classes - Hall
  St. Thomas Episcopal Church , 168 West Boston Post Road , Mamaroneck
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Common App: Condering a College's Financial Health —Brian MacColl Read on Patch

• ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Grocery Clerk (Village WCC) Salary Range $15.00 - $18.00/hr in Pelham. Apply here.
• PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in Pelham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Yonkers

• Westchester Slam Dunk Showcase features high-level girls basketball (lohud.com)
• Even with Christmas Nearing, Workers Kept Getting Attacked (workerscompensation.com)
• Jenkins takes oath as Westchester executive, rejects political theater (lohud.com)

Mamaroneck

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-- The Patch AM Team

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