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Wake Up with Patch: Kids Storytime, Vote for Harrison's Best Female Athlete

A look at five things to know today.

Jaclyn Bruntfield, Neighbor
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1. Stories from Around the World

The Harrison Public Library will host a ages one through five today from 10:30 - 11 a.m. Jason Edwards will tell stories from around the world.

2. Vote for Harrison's Best Female Athlete

Harrison Patch has narrowed down the best female high school sports players, but now it's up to readers to decide who gets the honor of athlete of the year. To find out who's in the running and to cast your vote, check out .

Find out what's happening in Harrisonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

3. Federal Bill Could Cause Food Pantry Crisis Locally

A federal agricultural bill that passed the House of Representatives last week could make it more difficult for local food pantries to help Westchester's neediest populations. Cuts also passed for WIC and TANF assistance, which caters to low-income women, families and seniors. To read more, .

4. County to Raise Rent-Stabilization Rates

The Westchester County Rent Guidelines Board has voted to increase rent-stabilization rents by 2.5 percent annually. To read more about the contentious meeting, .

Find out what's happening in Harrisonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

5. A Year Ago on Harrison Patch...State Assembly Passes Cost-Saving Court Legislation

On June 22, 2010, Harrison Patch covered a bill that passed the state Assembly which would allow courtrooms to staff Check back this week for an update on that bill.

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