🌱 What will Phelps decide about the unsafe Welch Road property today?

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• What will Phelps decide about the unsafe Welch Road property today?

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• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and comfortable, temps: high: 75, low: 61.
• Thursday: Cloudy and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Phelps Sets Hearing on Welch Road Property Deemed Unfit (fingerlakesdailynews.com) — Phelps residents should know that the Town Board will hold a special hearing today at 4 p.m. at Town Hall about a Welch Road home deemed unfit for human occupancy. The session focuses on 2073 Welch Road, where officials will review code violations and hear from the property owner before deciding on possible enforcement action, though the public may only observe, not comment.
   

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Tuesday September 29
• FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEER - TUESDAY →
  Newark Public Library, Newark
  10:00 am
• Little Learners Club →
  Newark NY
  10:00 am
• Exhibition: "Plein Air in Clifton Springs" →
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  11:00 am
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  Red Jacket Community Library, 7 Lehigh Avenue, Shortsville
  2:00 pm
• Mahjong →
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  4:30 pm
• Mystery Night →
  Newark NY
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEER - WEDNESDAY →
  Newark Public Library, Newark
  10:00 am
• Traditional Mat Yoga →
  Manchester Fire Department, Manchester
  11:15 am
• Cook Book Club →
  Newark NY
  1:00 pm
• Tween Activity Hour →
  Newark NY
  4:00 pm
• Oath of Self Reflection →
  Lyons NY
  4:30 pm
• 8" or 10" Mosaic Light Up Pumpkins @ WeBe Brewing →
  WeBe Brewing, 796 Pre Emption Rd., Geneva
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Geneva

• Geneva Ollie's Store to Open Next Week (fingerlakesdailynews.com)
• Geneva woman charged with third-degree weapon possession after narcotics investigation (fingerlakes1.com)
• Geneva man charged with stealing beer from Byrne Dairy (fingerlakes1.com)

Canandaigua

• Ewing Forum to host Parkinson's discussion in Canandaigua Oct. 11 (fingerlakes1.com)

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