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🌱 Patch AM: See The Historic Home Of The Candlelight Inn Founder That Just Hit The Market For $1.795M

And check out Dead Meat: A Grateful Dead Tribute Band on the Scarsdale Patch calendar

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Hi there, Scarsdale! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Step inside the home where Scarsdale’s iconic wings were born
  • Want to sample music lessons for free this January in Scarsdale?
  • How a Scarsdale native became Hollywood’s go-to red carpet stylist

Also on today's calendar: Dead Meat: A Grateful Dead Tribute Band and 12 more events.

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Today's riddle: I once read a book about anti-gravity. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 34 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 39, low: 27.
  • Sunday: Snow; storm total 1-3", with a high of 31 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. See The Historic Home Of The Candlelight Inn Founder That Just Hit The Market For $1.795M (patch.com) — Westchester food fans get a peek inside the longtime Hartsdale home of Jack Tracy, founder of Scarsdale’s beloved Candlelight Inn and its famous wings, now on the market for $1.795 million. The five-bedroom Colonial, bordering the Scarsdale Golf Club and near the Greenburgh Nature Center, blends modern updates with historic charm and deep ties to a local dining institution.
   

2. Hoff-Barthelson Music School To Host Winter Open House In Scarsdale (broadwayworld.com) — Hoff-Barthelson Music School is inviting Scarsdale-area children, adults, and families to a Winter Open House on Sunday, January 11, 2026, from 1–3 pm at 25 School Lane in Scarsdale. Guests can sample mini-lessons, explore instruments, meet faculty and deans, and get on-site enrollment help, but advance registration through the school’s website is required due to limited space.
   

3. Every Celeb Wants To Be Dressed By Andrew Mukamal (thezoereport.com) — A successful Hollywood stylist highlighted in this piece grew up in Scarsdale, giving local readers a hometown connection to today’s red carpets. Andrew Mukamal, now dressing stars like Margot Robbie and Hailey Bieber, explains his “method dressing” approach and how the Barbie press tour and a new Barbie doll project helped catapult his career to the top of the fashion world.
   

4. Gifting tickets this holiday season? Avoid secondary marketplaces, expert says (cbsnews.com) — A Scarsdale resident’s ruined night at an off-Broadway show is a cautionary tale for anyone gifting tickets this season. After buying from a secondary site, she arrived to find the production already closed, highlighting how third-party marketplaces can miss cancellations. Experts advise sticking with official vendors or being ready to fight for refunds if problems arise.
   


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