🌱 Patch AM: How Pelham skated into the region’s top three hockey teams

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• How Pelham skated into the region’s top three hockey teams

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy, temps: high: 45, low: 21.
• Friday: Colder; snow in the afternoon, with a high of 30 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Iona Prep, with two OT wins, remains atop ice hockey rankings (ithacajournal.com) — Pelham’s ice hockey team holds the No. 3 spot in the latest regional rankings after strong wins over Mamaroneck and previously-undefeated BYSNS, with a big test against Rye coming Jan. 7. The list, led by Iona Prep, pauses for the holidays and resumes in early January, but Pelham’s balanced offense and tight defense are already turning heads.
   

📸 Around Pelham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Outside Story Time
  Town of Pelham Public Library, 530 Colonial Ave, Pelham
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday December 25

• Library Closed
  Town of Pelham Public Library , 530 Colonial Ave. , Pelham
• Village Administrative Offices Closed
  Pelham, NY Calendar Pelham, NY 10803

Friday December 26

• Christmas Tree Recycling Begins
  Pelham, NY Calendar Pelham, NY 10803
• Tours of the Museum and Historic Church at St. Paul's
  Saint Paul's Church National Park , 897 South Columbus Avenue , Mount Vernon
  10:00 am
• Children's Winter Vacation: Gingerbread House Workshop (AM Session)
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  11:00 am
• Fiber Fridays
  Town of Pelham Public Library , 530 Colonial Ave. , Pelham
  1:00 pm
• Children's Winter Vacation: Gingerbread House Workshop (PM Session)
  New Rochelle Public Library , 1 Library Plaza , New Rochelle
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve- City Hall closes 11:30 AM
  New Rochelle, NY Calendar , 515 North Avenue , New Rochelle
  11:30 am
• Library CLOSING EARLY
  Tuckahoe Public Library Tuckahoe, NY 10707
  2:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF CHRISTMAS
  Mount Vernon, NY Calendar Mount Vernon, NY 10550
• Alternate Side Parking Schedule
  Mount Vernon, NY Calendar Mount Vernon, NY 10550

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Why Jim Beam's Bourbon Pause Is an Economic Lesson Worth Paying Attention To —Brian MacColl Read on Patch

• PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in Pelham. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Mount Vernon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Vernon

• Spa Staff 'Really Listens To Your Concerns': Best Of 2025 (patch.com)

Eastchester

• These stories were Jeanne Muchnick's favorites of 2025. See highlights (lohud.com)

Yonkers

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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