🌱 Modified Fall Sports Registration Begins and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Modified Fall Sports Registration Begins at Schalmont Csd
• School Physicals Available for Fall Sports at Schalmont Csd

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an elephant with a rhinoceros? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 70 and low of 62 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, temps: high: 72, low: 62.
• Friday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rotterdam

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Friday July 31

• Modified Fall Sports Registration Begins
  Schalmont Csd Schenectady, NY 12306

Friday August 7

• School Physicals Available for Fall Sports
  Schalmont Csd Schenectady, NY 12306

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday July 30

• Schenectady Schools Invention Showcase
  Union College Wold Center 102-Atrium
  8:00 am
• Farmer's Market →
  Schenectady, NY Calendar Schenectady, NY 12305
  9:00 am
• Jazz on Jay →
  Schenectady, NY Calendar Schenectady, NY 12305
  12:00 pm
• Electric City Summerfest →
  Schenectady, NY Calendar Schenectady, NY 12305
  5:00 pm
• NY Rush Game
  Union College 09-CPH Artificial Turf
  5:30 pm
• New York Rush Game
  Union College 08-Frank Bailey Field
  5:30 pm

Friday July 31

• Modified Fall Sports Registration Begins
  Schalmont Csd Schenectady, NY 12306
• Farm to Family Wheels at Hillhurst Park
  Schenectady City School District 2301 Campbell Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306, USA
  4:20 pm
• Farm to Family Wheels at Van Corlaer Elementary School
  Schenectady City School District 2310 Guilderland Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306, USA
  5:00 pm
• Farm to Family Wheels at SCSD Family Investment Center
  Schenectady City School District 120 Emmons St, Schenectady, NY 12304, USA
  5:45 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The American Red Cross provided emergency assistance to nine people following a house fire on Germania Avenue in Schenectady.
  5:52AM on Jul 28: The American Red Cross provides emergency assistance to nine people following a house fire on Germania Avenue in Schenectady. (Nextdoor )

• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for American Airlines Ramp Agent in Schenectady. Apply here.
• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Schenectady. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rotterdam here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Scotia

• Glen Sanders Mansion in Scotia hosts final patio party Aug. 20 (wnyt.com)
• 109th Airlift Wing Brings Polar Airlift Mission to World's Largest Aviation Celebration (einpresswire.com)
• Angelo Mazzone says Glen Sanders conversion was a bittersweet decision (timesunion.com)

Schenectady

• Landlords push back as Schenectady revisits Good Cause eviction debate (cbs6albany.com)
• John Doyle bringing traditional Irish music to Schenectady (dailygazette.com)
• Fishing with a Firefighter at Central Park Pond (Schenectady County) (einpresswire.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: ‘Ell if I know. (Thank you KYLE B. for sending it in!)
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