🌱 How did Skaneateles home prices climb past $1.16 million?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Skaneateles home prices climb past $1.16 million?
• How Skaneateles stacks up in the latest girls lacrosse rankings

Also on today's calendar: John Spillett Trio.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy, cooler and less humid, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
• Saturday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 77, low: 39.
• Sunday: Windy, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• See Onondaga County towns with biggest home price increases (syracuse.com) — Home prices in Skaneateles just jumped 12.6% in a year, with the average home now costing about $1.16 million, among the biggest increases in Onondaga County. The data, current through April 14, compares each town’s 2026 early-April sales to 2025, showing broad gains and only a couple of communities with declines.
   

• Syracuse.com's girls lacrosse rankings (through April 15): 2 undefeated teams remain (syracuse.com) — Skaneateles girls lacrosse is ranked sixth in Section III and will host Auburn Friday at 7 p.m., giving local fans a home matchup to watch. The article breaks down current records, rankings, and key upcoming games across the region, with Skaneateles sitting at 2-1 and looking to climb back up the list.
   

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📸 Around Skaneateles

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Skaneateles

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Major Keys Trio
  Anyela's Vineyards, 2433 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 25

• John Spillett Trio
  Anyela's Vineyards , 2433 W Lake Rd , Skaneateles
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Derby Hill Field Trip
  Baltimore Woods Nature Center , 4007 Bishop Hill Road , Marcellus
  10:00 am
• Boys Junior Varsity Lacrosse @ Christian Brothers Academy, Dewitt
  Alibrandi Stadium
  5:00 pm
• BRELAND/KYLIE MORGAN
  Kegs Canalside , 7 N Hamilton St , Jordan
  6:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Baseball @ Auburn
  Auburn - Falcon Park
  6:30 pm
• Boys Varsity Lacrosse @ Christian Brothers Academy, Dewitt
  Alibrandi Stadium
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• All-County Jazz Festival
  Jordan-Elbridge High School , 5721 Hamilton Rd , Jordan
• SR Rockin Saturday
  Split Rock Elementary School
  9:00 am
• NAMI Family Support Group (Saturdays; Weedsport)
  Arnold's Family Restaurant , 2667 Erie Dr , Weedsport
  9:30 am
• Boys (JV-"B") Freshman Lacrosse v. Central Square
  WG-HS Mike Messere Field - Turf Stadium
  10:00 am
• Girls (JV "B") Freshman Lacrosse v. Skaneateles
  WG-HS Mike Messere Field - Turf Stadium
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Baker Hughes Company posted a job opening for Shipping Associate in Skaneateles. Apply here.
• Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Auburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Skaneateles here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Auburn

• Mannion vs. Buller: 5 takeaways from fundraising reports for Auburn-area candidates for Congress (auburnpub.com)
• Mozaic secures over $630K to expand Auburn facility, boost jobs and healthcare access (fingerlakes1.com)
• Law scholar Alfred Piombino leads NYS Notary seminars at Cayuga Community College (fingerlakes1.com)

Syracuse

• Spallina chasing Syracuse scoring record, but title remains top priority (cnycentral.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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