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🌱 Accident at Palmyra and Marsh: what Pittsford drivers should know now
Pittsford, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Pittsford! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Accident at Palmyra and Marsh: what Pittsford drivers should know now
- How Pittsford Mendon’s mock trial team toppled a regional powerhouse
- How competitive will Pittsford’s Assembly seat be in 2026?
Also on today's calendar: Ages 4 and up Gymnastics and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 64 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, a shower; cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 45.
- Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Motor Vehicle Accident Reported at Palmyra and Marsh Roads Intersection (newsline.com) — Drivers in Pittsford should avoid or use extra caution near the intersection of Palmyra Road and Marsh Road, where authorities are responding to a motor vehicle accident reported at 8:40 a.m. this morning. Details on injuries and vehicles involved are still pending, and motorists should expect possible delays while the scene is managed. 
• Monroe County Mock Trial Team Beats Erie County Juggernaut to Take Region I Title - New York State Bar Association (nysba.org) — Pittsford Mendon High School’s mock trial team has captured the Region I title, sending a Monroe County squad to the state tournament for the first time in over a decade. Students and coaches, including Pittsford native attorney Jacob Ark, highlight the tight turnaround, teamwork, and real-world skills they’re gaining from the competition.
• Election Season Begins to Take Shape Across Rochester and Monroe County (minorityreporter.net) — Pittsford voters are part of a key battleground in the 135th Assembly District, where Democrat Jen Lunsford plans to run for reelection and Republicans see an opportunity in the suburbs. The article also outlines emerging 2026 races for Congress, State Senate, and other Assembly districts across Monroe County, highlighting how debates over affordability, crime, housing, and taxes could shape local campaigns.
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Hip Hop Ages 7.5 - 12 with JAIA →
25 North Dance, 15 S Main St, Pittsford
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Thursday May 14
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Ages 4 and up Gymnastics →
25 North Dance, 15 S Main St, Pittsford
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Dave Turner — Lock 32 Brewing Company →
Lock 32 Brewing Company, 10 Schoen Pl, Pittsford
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Applications for Absentee & Early Ballots Due in Person to School District Clerk for 2026-27 Budget Vote
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Absentee & Early Ballots Due by 5pm for 2026-27 Budget Vote
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School District 2026-27 Budget Vote and School Board Election
Pittsford Csd CRMS Gym
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Calling Me Back — Lock 32 Brewing Company →
Lock 32 Brewing Company, 10 Schoen Pl, Pittsford
6:00 pm
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
Monday May 18
Tuesday May 19
Saturday June 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Friendship Committee
Rochester Rotary Club Shadow Lake Country Club, 1850 Five Mile Line Road, Penfield, NY, 14526, United States
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CREW Rochester Lunch at Salty Girl →
Salty Girl, 349 W Commercial St # 1250, East Rochester
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“Kate Gleason, Rochester’s Renaissance Woman”
Susan B. Anthony Museum & House Anthony Museum Carriage House, 19 Madison St, Rochester, NY, 14608, United States
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Afternoon Fiction Book Club →
Fairport Public Library, 1 Fairport Village Landing, Fairport
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On-the-Spot Job Training →
Fairport Public Library, 1 Fairport Village Landing, Fairport
2:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Just went to the new JBC Chinese restaurant in the village in Pittsford. AMAZING FOOD! Atmosphere was great service was great. Can’t say enough… (Nextdoor Brookside Meadows West) - Hello neighbors,
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- Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Pittsford. Apply here.
- The Vitamin Shoppe posted a job opening for Retail Key Holder - Part Time in Pittsford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pittsford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fairport
- Brief AMBER Alert Issued For Two Children In Fairport (fingerlakesdailynews.com)
- See the 39 Section V boys' basketball players named to all-state teams (democratandchronicle.com)
Brighton
- Jewish Home introduces affordable rental housing to active older adults (rochesterfirst.com)
- Who is Section V's all-time girls lacrosse player? VOTE in the poll sponsored by Faber Builders (democratandchronicle.com)
- Mother and daughter back together for the first time in 50 years for Mother's Day (13wham.com)
Penfield
- Love movies but hate ticket prices? These libraries have free films (thetimesherald.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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