Wake Up with Patch: Free Talk on Egypt Unrest, a Puppet Show and Windy Weather

1. Free Discussion on Egyptian Revolution

Tonight from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., three Purchase College professors will host and other political issues in the Middle East.

The talk is free and open to the public and will be held in the Red Room on the first floor of the student services building on campus.

Professors Shemeem Abbas, Karen Kramer and Peter Schwab will participate in the discussion, which is sponsored by the college's Office of Student Life and Community Partnerships.

For more information, email Karen Baird at karen.baird@purchase.edu. 

Yesterday Harrison Patch featured an article about how the Town of Harrison amidst the worst winter in recent history.

Maintaining wide enough roads for emergency vehicles to pass, uncovering fire hydrants and paying for road salt have all become issues with which the town must grapple.

The Harrison Public Library will host today from 10:30 - 11 a.m. The show is performed by Jilly's Puppets and is sponsored by the Friends of the Harrison Library.

Tonight from 7 - 8:30 p.m., the library will also host a meeting of . The group will discuss the novel The Women, by TC Boyle. This event is also sponsored by the Friends of the Harrison Library.

The National Weather Service is expecting sunny skies today, but winds up to 25 mph will bring temperatures with wind chill down from 25 degrees to around zero.

On Feb. 9, 2010, Harrison Patch ran an article about . A projection machine was installed that can project 4,000 virtual stars onto the planetarium's 30-foot dome.