What's up Gasport! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Medina turned to a Gasport tree service for cemetery safety
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an elephant with a rhinoceros? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Medina approves spending $22,800 to remove 7 large trees at Boxwood Cemetery (orleanshub.com) — Medina’s Village Board has hired Gasport-based Lakeshore Tree Service for $22,800 to remove seven dangerous trees at Boxwood Cemetery, ahead of fall cross country meets and the Oct. 3 Boxwood at Night fundraiser. Trustees also approved $8,500 to stabilize two large monuments and outlined DPW support and temporary cemetery closure the day of the event.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday July 29
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Outside Meeting
Royalton Hartland Community Library
9 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY 14105
11:00 am
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Evening Book Club: The Frozen River
Royalton Hartland Community Library
9 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY 14105
6:00 pm
Saturday August 1
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RHES School Supplies Drive Starts!
Royalton Hartland Community Library
9 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY 14105
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Lace Up Lockport - Donation DROP OFF
Lockport City SD
2 Locks Plaza, Lockport, NY 14094, USA
9:00 am
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Highland Fling Weekend @ Sterling
Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival
Sterling Renaissance Festival, 15385 Farden Rd, Sterling, NY 13
10:00 am
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Buffalo Irish Festival
Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival
Buffalo River Fest Park, 249 Ohio St, Buffalo, NY 14204, USA
10:00 am
Sunday August 2
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Music Sundays Featuring The Breakout Band →
Spring Lake Winery & Resturant, 7373 Rochester Rd, Lockport
4:00 pm
Monday August 3
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Goderich Celtic College & Kids Camp
Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival
Goderich District Collegiate Institute, 260 South St, Goderich
9:00 am
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Police Board
City of Lockport Government Calendar
Davison Rd, Lockport, NY 14094
5:30 pm
Tuesday August 4
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Adult Social Hour
Royalton Hartland Community Library
9 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY 14105
11:00 am
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Community Outreach: National Night Out!
Royalton Hartland Community Library
9 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY 14105
5:00 pm
Thursday August 6
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Author Visit Storytime with Paula Banks-Dahlke: The Perfect Color
Royalton Hartland Community Library
9 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY 14105
10:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Lockport. Apply here.
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Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Customer Service Specialist in Lockport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gasport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lockport
- Lewiston reports 30-plus flooded basements (audacy.com)
- Residents can hear from EPA about Eighteenmile Creek at meetings this week (lockportjournal.com)
Medina
North Tonawanda
- Honor Flight dedicates flags as it settles into its new Clarence digs (btpm.org)
- Smart Landscaping Choices That Save Time and Improve Your Yard (biztobiz.org)
Ok Gasport! 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: ‘Ell if I know. (Thank you KYLE B. for sending it in!)
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