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Wake Up with Patch: Author Speaks at Manhattanville, Food Pantry Theft Case Update
A look at five things to know today.
1. Jennifer Egan to Speak at Manhattanville College
For Manhattanville College's , author Jennifer Egan will discuss her work. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place at the college at 7:30 p.m.
2. Free Toddler StorytimeFrom 10:30 - 11 a.m., the will host "Storyland," a free group for little ones ages three to five.
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From 11:15 - 11:45 a.m., the library will host "Circle Time for Tots," another free event for younger kids ages one to three.
3. Purchase Professor Discusses Relevance of Novels in SocietyPurchase College Literature Professor Nina Straus discusses in why it's important to read books and why timeless novels by Eastern European authors are relevant to American society today.
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Adam Straface, charged with one count of petit larceny for his alleged theft from the Harrison Food Pantry, has rejected a plea deal and will likely bring his case to trial. To read more, .
5. A Year Ago on Harrison Patch...Water Main DamageOn June 29, 2010, Harrison Patch reported on water main damage in Harrison that left businesses and residents with low or no .
