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🌱 How frost damage now could change Webster’s apple season this fall

Webster, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How frost damage now could change Webster’s apple season this fall
  • How a Webster job injury led to a felony fraud sentence

Also on today's calendar: Couture Color (full day) and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What dries when it gets wet? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Cold with a passing shower, with a high of 48 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 53, low: 47.
  • Monday: Breezy; a shower in the p.m., with a high of 66 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• "It's a long road from here": Frost threatens Schutt's Apple Mill (whec.com) — Schutt’s Apple Mill in Webster is fighting through damaging frost that could shrink this fall’s apple harvest and affect fruit quality. Owner Evan Schutt explains how frost-protection machines and irrigation are helping, but says the farm faces a long, uncertain growing season with more weather risks still ahead.
   

• Oswego County man sentenced to probation after collecting workers' compensation benefits while working (informnny.com) — A painter who was injured while working in the town of Webster was sentenced to five years’ probation for insurance fraud after collecting over $10,000 in workers’ compensation benefits while secretly back on the job. State investigators say surveillance, bank records, and witnesses showed he resumed paid painting work but continued to claim he was unable to work.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday May 2
  • Teen Writing Club
    Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Ave, Rochester
    1:00 pm
  • Softball Varsity vs Bishop Kearney,Honeoye Falls-Lima Central,Rus
    Eastridge High School
    1:00 pm
  • Tap & Craft Festival: Fairport
    Iron Smoke Distillery, 111 Parce Ave #5b, Fairport
    2:00 pm
  • Flag Football Varsity vs Greece Athena
    Eastridge High School
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Webster. Apply here.
  • Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. posted a job opening for Kitchen Team Member/Cook in Webster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Webster here.

🗞 Nearby News

Penfield

  • Section V softball in action: The big hits, dominant pitchers and high-fives (ithacajournal.com)

Irondequoit

  • Irondequoit resident urges permanent fix for landslide as erosion threatens homes (13wham.com)
  • Two former city schools could be sold to charter schools, but some council members want buildings used for housing instead (whec.com)
  • Bright Spot: Youth Citizen of the Year (13wham.com)

Fairport


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Christy H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Webster

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Webster

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.