🌱 How did Skaneateles students top Onondaga County on Regents exams?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Skaneateles students top Onondaga County on Regents exams?

Also on today's calendar: Silkroad Ensemble & Giddens.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• See NY school districts ranked 1 to 635 by latest global history Regents exams (syracuse.com) — Skaneateles Central School District led all Onondaga County districts on the latest global history Regents, with 96% of students testing proficient for 2024-2025. The story compares Skaneateles’ strong performance to nearby suburban and urban districts and links those gaps to broader resource and poverty differences across New York schools.
   

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📸 Around Skaneateles

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Skaneateles

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Skaneateles Festival performs Starburst →
  Anyela's Vineyards, 2433 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 21

• Silkroad Ensemble & Giddens →
  Skaneateles Festival, 97 E Genesee St, Skaneateles
  8:00 pm

Saturday August 22

• KidsFest: Time Travel with the Terra String Quartet →
  Mandana Barn, 1274 NY-359, Skaneateles
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• WGCSD Art Camp Session 1 (AM)-Grades 3-4
  West Genesee Csd Split Rock Elementary School
  10:00 am
• WGCSD Concert Band Camp-Grades 5-9
  West Genesee Csd West Genesee High School
  11:00 am
• WGCSD Jazz Band Camp-Grades 5-12
  West Genesee Csd West Genesee High School
  12:00 pm
• WGCSD Art Camp Session 2 (PM)-Grades 3-4
  West Genesee Csd Split Rock Elementary School
  1:00 pm
• Caleb Liber & Nick Nugent Debut at Wildwoods Event Center →
  Wildwoods Event Center, 5740 Fikes Rd, Memphis
  6:00 pm
• Caleb Liber & Nick Nugent Debut at Wildwoods... →
  Wildwoods Event Center, 5740 Fikes Rd, Memphis
  6:00 pm
• Homebrewed Comedy at Prison City Brewery →
  Prison City Pub and Brewery, 28 State St, Auburn
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• WGHS Senior Photos (By Appointment)
  West Genesee Csd West Genesee High School Library
• WGCSD Concert/Jazz Band Concert
  West Genesee Csd West Genesee High School Auditorium
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I haven’t seen writing this beautiful on ND in a long time.
  I’m gonna share it so it can stay here forever. A reminder of our generation. And I’ve come to realize something about my generation: we are the… (Nextdoor Mottville)

• Kelly Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Assembly Worker in Skaneateles. Apply here.
• Universal Forest Products - UFP Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Assembler in Auburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Skaneateles here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Auburn

• Refine dining: Auburn restaurant reopens after renovations (auburnpub.com)
• Auburn man sentenced to prison for assault during DWI investigation (auburnpub.com)
• Report: Auburn Attorney Off Ballot in NY-24 (fingerlakesdailynews.com)

Camillus

• Restaurateur is bringing back a new version of a Syracuse cafe with a special recipe for success (syracuse.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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