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🌱 Gas odor forces brief overnight evacuation at Camelot Court apartments

Canandaigua, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Canandaigua! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Gas odor forces brief overnight evacuation at Camelot Court apartments
  • How the new Route 364 bridge changes getting to CMAC
  • How FLCC’s free GED program is changing lives in Canandaigua

Also on today's calendar: National Discount Retailer Burlington Stores Opens in Canandaigua, NY.

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 74, low: 62.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Canandaigua apartments evacuated after natural gas odor reported (fingerlakes1.com) — Several apartments at a Canandaigua housing complex were evacuated early Sunday after residents reported a strong natural gas odor at Camelot Court. City firefighters, local utilities, and emergency crews isolated the problem, briefly cut power, and secured the gas supply so residents could safely return once the scene was declared under control.
   

2. New Canandaigua bridge boosts safety for pedestrians (thetimesherald.com) — A new pedestrian bridge and 2,400-foot sidewalk along Route 364 now give Canandaigua residents, FLCC students, and CMAC concertgoers a much safer way to walk and bike between campus, the venue, and nearby businesses. Funded by state, Ontario County, town of Canandaigua, and Sands Family Foundation dollars, the five‑year project also adds better lighting and drainage on this busy stretch of East Lake Road.
   

3. Thirty-five earn GED through FLCC program (fingerlakes1.com) — Finger Lakes Community College celebrated 35 students who earned their GEDs this year, with many gathering June 11 at the main campus in Canandaigua. Local graduates from Canandaigua and surrounding towns shared powerful stories of persistence, and FLCC highlighted free GED and ESL classes offered across Ontario and nearby counties.
   

4. Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Hopewell Crash (fingerlakesdailynews.com) — A 19-year-old motorcyclist from Lyons was seriously hurt in a Friday crash at Route 488 and Archer Road in Hopewell and taken by Canandaigua Ambulance to Strong Memorial Hospital. Deputies say a driver turning into a driveway failed to yield, and she was cited as a portion of the road closed for about an hour.
   

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  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: More Than Just Robots
    Artificial intelligence may bring to mind images of shiny robots and sci-fi movies, but in healthcare, AI is more about smarts than metallic limbs… (Nextdoor Buffalo St)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Canandaigua

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