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🌱 Why the Dewey Avenue Walmart in Greece is closed right now
Greece, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Greece! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why the Dewey Avenue Walmart in Greece is closed right now
Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: Mainly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
- Monday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Walmart in Greece closed after intentionally set fire inside store (ithacajournal.com) — A fire intentionally set in the clothing department has closed the Walmart on Dewey Avenue in Greece, and it’s unclear when the store will reopen. Firefighters say employees knocked down most of the flames quickly, and damage is limited to smoke, but the incident remains under investigation and police have arrested a non-employee suspect. 
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Ribbon Cutting Celebration: FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers →
Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Greece 2300 West Ridge Rd, Suite 100 Rochester, NY 14626 Directions / Parking Note FYZICAL Greece is located in the large gray building on West Ridge Road across from The Mall at Greece Ridge. (Greece Regional Chambe
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🗓 Events Nearby
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July 4th Parade
Rotary Club of Irondequoit 1550 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621
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East Irondequoit Csd Town of Irondequoit
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Music on the Canal in Spencerport →
Union Street Bridge, N Union St, Spencerport
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Ancient Greek Vase Painting →
Ogden Farmers' Library, 269 Ogden Center Rd, Spencerport
1:00 pm -
Magic the Gathering Game Night
Chili Public Library Chili - Barbara Ireland Community Room,
6:00 pm -
Simply Stories
Chili Public Library Chili - Barbara Ireland Community Room,
10:00 am -
Bestsellers Book Club - Atmosphere, Taylor Jenkins Reid
Parma Public Library Parma - Meeting Room,
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1-on-1 Tech Tutoring
Ogden Farmers' Library Ogden - Study Room,
3:00 pm -
Adult Game Night
Chili Public Library Chili - Barbara Ireland Community Room,
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Babies and Books
Chili Public Library Chili - Barbara Ireland Community Room,
10:30 am
Saturday July 4
Sunday July 5
Monday July 6
Tuesday July 7
Thursday July 9
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🗞 Nearby News
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Spencerport
- History Programs at the Spencerport Depot & Canal Museum (westsidenewsny.com)
Rochester
- Early childhood education: An investment in Rochester's future (rbj.net)
- Behind the Curtain: Ted Neeley reflects on ‘Jesus Christ Superstar' ahead of Rochester farewell tour stop (rochesterfirst.com)
- Why Rochester immigrants chose to become Americans (democratandchronicle.com)
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