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🌱 Patch AM: Will Scarsdale voters back a school bond that raises taxes $580?
Make time for Virtual Information Session: Visual Arts Precollege Program at Sarah Lawrence College on the Scarsdale Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Will Scarsdale voters back a school bond that raises taxes $580?
- How did Scarsdale turn a 13–0 start into a blowout?
Also on today's calendar: Virtual Information Session: Visual Arts Precollege Program at Sarah Lawrence College and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Scarsdalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Scarsdalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 42 and low of 31 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 44, low: 37.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 47 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Community Divided on School Spending (scarsdale10583.com) — Scarsdale homeowners are weighing a proposed $98.5 million school bond that would raise average taxes by about $580 a year to fund major additions at Edgewood and Fox Meadow. Survey results show a closely split community, with just over half of resident respondents favoring the current level of spending or even more expansive projects.
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• Basketball Team Wins Second in a Row (scarsdale10583.com) — Scarsdale High’s boys basketball team crushed Ketcham 76–29 at SHS on January 10, sparked by 16 points from junior Ryan Sussberg and strong bench play. With key players back from injury and confidence rising, the Raiders have now won two straight and head into a tough stretch against Mount Vernon and a tournament in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scarsdale
★ Featured events ★
- Virtual Information Session: Visual Arts Precollege Program at Sarah Lawrence College
Online ,
6:00 pm
Thursday January 29
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Other local events
- Raising Kids Without Raising Hell in Your Relationship
Scarsdale Public Library , 54 Olmsted Rd , Scarsdale
7:30 pm - Caregiver Support Group
JCC Mid-Westchester , 999 Wilmot Rd , Scarsdale
9:30 am - Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen
Scarsdale Public Library , 54 Olmsted Rd , Scarsdale
11:00 am - In Stitches - Knitting and Crocheting
Scarsdale Public Library , 54 Olmsted Rd , Scarsdale
2:00 pm - Repair the World Volunteer Project
JCC Mid-Westchester , 999 Wilmot Rd , Scarsdale
10:30 am - JCCMW Adult Choir
JCC Mid-Westchester , 999 Wilmot Rd , Scarsdale
4:00 pm - Day Camp at the Nature Center!
Nature Center at Greenburgh , 99 Dromore Rd , Scarsdale
9:00 am - MLK Day of Service Volunteer Program: Packing Meal Kits
JCC Mid-Westchester , 999 Wilmot Rd , Scarsdale
11:00 am - Jazz Benefit Concert for the Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry
Jazz Forum , 1 Dixon Ln , Tarrytown
7:00 pm - AI in Real Life: How It's Shaping You, Your Business, and the Future
Scarsdale Public Library , 54 Olmsted Rd , Scarsdale
1:00 pm - Comedy Night with Dave Hill
The Ark , 371 S Broadway , Tarrytown
7:00 pm
Monday January 12
Tuesday January 13
Thursday January 15
Monday January 19
Thursday January 22
Friday January 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Progress report: Need for handrail on Ardsley Road sidewalk heading to Scarsdale train station —paul feiner Read on Patch
- link to interview with Hartsdale resident Harold Doley- who revived the historic Madame Walker estate —paul feiner Read on Patch
- NOT MY CAT.
SHARING POST. We just spotted this cat in our backyard in the Rosedale neighborhood. We have two dogs and want to avoid scaring it away and we’re… (Nextdoor Scarsdale near the Hutch)
- Scarsdale Public Schools posted a job opening for Modified Head Coach - Boys Lacrosse in Scarsdale. Apply here.
- Medsurg Sales Staffing posted a job opening for Bookkeeper/HR admin for medical company in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scarsdale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harrison
- Senator Shelley Mayer Announces State Grant for Harrison Police Department (yonkerstimes.com)
- Live updates, Eastern States Classic Wrestling Day 2 (lohud.com)
Mamaroneck
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