🌱 Boat fire and sinking reported on Cayuga Lake near Aurora

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In today's newsletter:

• Boat fire and sinking reported on Cayuga Lake near Aurora

Also on today's calendar: The Pin Drops — AURORA BREWING CO and 5 more events.

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 82 and low of 68 degrees.
• Friday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Auburn man sentenced to prison for assault during DWI investigation (auburnpub.com) — A boat caught fire and sank on Cayuga Lake near Aurora, drawing an emergency response and raising safety concerns for local boaters. While details are limited, authorities describe a serious incident that disrupted activity on the lake. Residents who regularly use Cayuga Lake may want to stay alert for any follow-up safety guidance or investigations.
   

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📸 Around Aurora

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aurora

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Eat Greek Food Truck — AURORA BREWING CO →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 8

• The Pin Drops — AURORA BREWING CO →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• Chef's Catering Mobile Kitchen — AURORA BREWING CO →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  2:00 pm
• David Graybeard Band — AURORA BREWING CO →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  6:00 pm
• Count Blastula@Aurora Brewery →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  6:00 pm

Sunday August 16

• ROC Dilla Food Truck — AURORA BREWING CO →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  2:00 pm

Tuesday August 18

• Jeff White Musik →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 22

• Wingnut — AURORA BREWING CO →
  Aurora Brewing Company, 1897 NY-90, King Ferry
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 7

• Atlas live at Treleaven Wines →
  Treleaven Wines, 658 Lake Rd, King Ferry
  6:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Board of Education Meeting
  UNION SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Union Springs, NY 13160
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Join us on September 1st from 2-3pm to learn about emerging research on how Japanese knotweed's naturally occurring compounds (phenolics) may influence soil bacterial communities, how our Terrestrial Invasive Species (TIS) team is mapping and
  tracking infestations across the Finger Lakes, and the practical steps landowners and community members can take to identify, report, and manage this… (Nextdoor )

• Avantgarde posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Aurora. Apply here.
• Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa posted a job opening for Spa Attendant in Aurora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aurora here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Cayuga

• Cayuga County Residents to Decide How $75,000 Is Invested in Community (fingerlakesdailynews.com)
• Staffing crisis forces Cayuga County to house female inmates at other jails (auburnpub.com)
• When sunrise, sunset will be in Cayuga County if daylight saving time becomes permanent (auburnpub.com)

Seneca Falls

• Refine dining: Auburn restaurant reopens after renovations (auburnpub.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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