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Dogs Detect PTSD Through Breath - A Canine Breakthrough

Can dogs help detect PTSD before it strikes? In an astonishing development, scientists have trained two dogs to sniff out post-traumatic stress by smelling survivors' breath with a 90% success rate. This breakthrough could make PTSD support dogs even more effective, allowing them to interrupt episodes at an earlier stage. These furry heroes, Ivy and Callie, are showing just how powerful a dog's nose can be in detecting stress markers on human breath. Could this be the future of mental health support? What do you think about this innovative approach?

Sweet Summer Fundraiser: Kids Support Scarsdale Library

Have you ever run a lemonade stand? On a scorching Saturday, Costas (7) and Philip (5) Konstantoulakis turned their love for the Scarsdale Library into action. By selling lemonade, snacks, and gently used books, these young philanthropists raised funds for the Friends of the Scarsdale Library’s Landscaping Project. Their initiative not only quenched thirsts but also warmed hearts across the community. Could this spark a trend of youthful generosity in Scarsdale?

Broadway’s Big Rescue: How Firefighters Saved an NYPD Hero

Can a team of heroes save a retired hero? The answer: of course. Broadway, a retired NYPD Mounted Unit horse, faced a life-threatening situation in Bedford, NY. Weighing 1,400 pounds, Broadway couldn't stand, prompting an urgent response from local fire departments and rescue teams. With expert coordination, they successfully hoisted Broadway to his feet, ensuring he could receive necessary medical treatment.

Major Westchester Road Closure Alert! What You Need to Know

How will this road closure affect your daily commute? The New York State Department of Transportation has announced a significant closure on Route 116 in North Salem. Starting July 15th, this stretch will be off-limits until September 16th for a crucial culvert replacement. Drivers should prepare for detours between Baxter Road/Keeler Road and Titicus Road/Peach Lake Road.

How will you adjust your route during this period?

Dive Into a Captivating Tale with Nancy's Book Group!

Ever imagined an octopus could be your best friend? Join Nancy Zachary's Book Group on July 17th in the Scott Room to explore the touching novel "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt. This heartwarming story follows Tova Sullivan and her unlikely bond with Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus. As Tova navigates her layers of grief and past mysteries, Marcellus adds a unique perspective on friendship and resilience. How will this octopus change her life? What insights will you gain from their story?

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