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🌱 When and where you can give blood in Rome this month

Rome, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • When and where you can give blood in Rome this month

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 89 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 87, low: 57.
  • Friday: More sun than clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• American Red Cross warns of emergency blood shortage as supply drops 25% in June (cnycentral.com) — Rome residents have two urgent chances this month to help ease a serious Red Cross blood shortage: July 22 at Jervis Public Library and July 27 at Rome Health. With supplies of platelets and key blood types down about 25%, donors are being asked to step up now to keep local hospitals ready for emergencies and critical treatments.
   

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    Thursday July 16
  • BOE Regular Meeting
    Rome City SD 409 Bell Rd, Rome, NY 13440, USA
    5:15 pm
    • Saturday July 25
  • Honor America Day
    Fort Stanwix National Park 112 East Park St., Rome, NY 13440
    10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • 2 Western New Yorkers selected in MLB Draft (wgrz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rome

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