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1. Good Question: What's happening with leaf collection outside of Rochester? (whec.com) — Irondequoit residents clearing fall leaves will need to drop them off rather than wait for town pickup. The town’s Public Works Department at 2629 East Ridge Road accepts leaves weekdays from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and weekends from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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2. Free meals and deals on Veterans Day 2026 in the Rochester area (uticaod.com) — Veterans and active-duty military can find free Veterans Day meals and treats in Irondequoit today, including a dine-in meal at Applebee’s and a small one-topping sundae at Bruster’s on East Ridge Road. Bring proof of service and check participation before heading out, since requirements and availability vary by location.
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3. Irondequoit man dies by suicide near Town Court, police say (thetimesherald.com) — An Irondequoit man died by suicide Monday in the police department parking lot near Town Court, police said. Officers located him after a concerned friend reported a possible mental health crisis, and the circumstances remain under investigation. Free, confidential crisis support is available around the clock by calling or texting 988.
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4. Hochul, Jeffries not ruling out possible New York mid-decade redistricting effort (newsday.com) — Rep. Joe Morelle of Irondequoit is helping coordinate discussions about potentially redrawing New York’s congressional districts before 2028, though Democratic leaders have not committed to proceeding. The necessary constitutional amendment would require another legislative vote and voter approval in November 2027, while Republicans vow to fight the effort.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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