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🌱 What happens next for Lockport’s beloved Carson’s Deli and Bakery?

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Hi there, Lockport! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What happens next for Lockport's beloved Carson's Deli and Bakery?
  • How a $1M NYPA award could revive jobs in Lockport

Also on today's calendar: Billiards and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of showers possible, temps: high: 64, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'It was hard deciding': Lockport's 'Carson's Deli and Bakery' up for sale (wkbw.com) — Carson's Deli and Bakery, a Lockport favorite since 1982, is officially up for sale as founders Dave and Gwen Carson move toward retirement but plan to keep the shop open during the process. They're seeking a buyer who will preserve the Old Saunders Settlement Road institution, including its beloved cookie and pie recipes that many Lockport residents rely on.
   

• NYPA awards support Cheektowaga manufacturers, Jacobs Institute and Corning; nearly $89M in capital investment announced (wnymedia.net) — Lockport is set to benefit from $1 million in NYPA funding for Candlelight Curated's $4.25 million overhaul of a 200,000-square-foot industrial facility, expected to restore about 70 jobs. The award is part of nearly $89 million in Western and Northern New York investments, backing manufacturers and research groups while aiming to retain and create hundreds of regional jobs.
   

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  • Basil Family Dealerships posted a job opening for Parts Driver/Shipping & Receiving in Lockport. Apply here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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