Community Corner
π± How will Canastota use its new $50,000 wastewater grant?
Also check out Nature's Inspirations Art Series: Clay Workshop on the Canastota Patch calendar

Good morning to you Canastota! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Canastota use its new $50,000 wastewater grant?
Also on today's calendar: Trail Maintenance Day and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Turning cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 40.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Flood mitigation & infrastructure money help kick off Climate Week in New York (cnycentral.com) — Canastota is set to receive a $50,000 state planning grant to advance wastewater infrastructure upgrades, part of $80 million in flood and water improvement funding announced for Climate Week. The money will help local officials develop engineering plans needed to tap into larger construction funds, aiming to reduce flooding risks and modernize aging sewer systems in central New York communities.
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📸 Around Canastota
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canastota
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★ Featured events ★
- Nature's Inspirations Art Series: Clay Workshop →
Great Swamp Conservancy, 8375 N Main St, Canastota
4:30 pm
Thursday September 24
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Other local events
- Car Seat Check →
Madison County, NY Calendar, Oneida Family YMCA 701 Seneca St., Oneida
4:30 pm - Valkyries Rest →
Madison County, NY Calendar, 1065 Northside Plaza, Oneida
4:00 pm - Trail Maintenance Day →
Great Swamp Conservancy, 8375 N Main St, Canastota
10:00 am - Forest Bathing: Autumn Equinox →
Great Swamp Conservancy, Canastota
1:00 pm - Frankfort-Schuyler at Canastota →
102 Roberts St, Canastota
4:30 pm - Adirondack at Canastota →
102 Roberts St, Canastota
7:00 pm - All PATCHED Up with Brittany&Co. →
The Crusty Cup, 3434 Seneca Turnpike, Canastota - Little Falls at Canastota →
102 Roberts St, Canastota
7:00 pm - Mt. Markham at Canastota →
102 Roberts St, Canastota
11:00 am
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Wednesday September 30
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
📣 Canastota Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Solid Waste and Recycling Committee →
138 N Court St, Building #4, Wampsville
9:00 am - Health and Human Services Committee →
138 N Court St, Building #4, Wampsville
10:00 am
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Oneida Health posted a job opening for Dietary Aide - Days in Oneida. Apply here.
- Kinney Drugs posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Chittenango. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canastota here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oneida
- Mohawk Valley sports schedule and results for September 21-27 (timestelegram.com)
Chittenango
- Syracuse.com's 2026 fall media day girls soccer coach poll: Scoring chance out of nothing? (syracuse.com)
Verona
- Westcott's Cultural Fair, Cazenovia Art Trail, fall festivals: 40 things to do this week in CNY (syracuse.com)
- Burt sisters guide East Syracuse Minoa girls cross country to title at host invitational (syracuse.com)
Ok Canastota! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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