Garbage Collection, Henna and Possible Thunderstorm

1. Garbage and trash will be collected in the north end Thursday and the the south end Friday. These are the last collections this year using summer hours. Garbage and trash must be put out at the curb before 6 a.m. Beginning Tuesday, September 3, the Department of Public Works will resume regular hours for curbside collection. All garbage and bulk items for pickup must be placed at curbside by 7:00 AM on the scheduled day of collection. The full collection schedule is available at www.newrochelleny.com. Please remember that mattress and box springs must be placed in a disposable mattress bag and sealed with packing tape in order to be collected. Unwrapped mattresses and box springs will not be picked up.

2. Learn about the art of henna and henna design at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Larchmont Pubic Library, 121 Larchmont Ave. The free program is for fifth to eighth graders and will be lead by Margie Nugent, an FIT graduate and henna artist. Because some people’s skin may be sensitive to henna, a parental permission slip is required to be signed in order to do this program. Permission slips can be downloaded fromwww.larchmontlibrary.org or picked up at the library. Register in person or by calling 914-834-2281.

3. The National Weather Service is predicting isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon Thursday. Otherwise, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 80. Thursday night calls for isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9 p.m. The low will be around 65.

4. ICYMI: A Mount Vernon police officer faces felony charges for falsifying overtime records. See what he allegedly gave up his career for here.

5. Tides: Thursday—high at 7:04 a.m.; low at 1:26 p.m.; high at 7:28 p.m.; Friday—low at 2:10 a.m.