🌱 Why Skaneateles home prices just surged past $1.2 million

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Skaneateles home prices just surged past $1.2 million

Also on today's calendar: Taproot Fields Family 5K Walk/Run.

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 54 and low of 47 degrees.
• Sunday: A.M. drizzle, then a shower, temps: high: 61, low: 54.
• Monday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 69 and low of 54 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• See the 2 Onondaga County towns where average home sale prices are over $1 million (thisiscny.com) — Homebuyers in Skaneateles are now facing average sale prices above $1.2 million, the highest in Onondaga County by a wide margin. New data show prices in town have jumped more than 21% since last year, far outpacing the countywide average of $341,200.
   

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📸 Around Skaneateles

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Skaneateles

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 30

• Jim E Leggs →
  Anyela's Vineyards, 2433 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 20

• Taproot Fields Family 5K Walk/Run →
  4272 Jordan Rd, Skaneateles
  1:00 pm

Sunday June 21

• The Cadleys with JD Dancks at Anyela's Vineyards →
  Anyela's Vineyards, 2433 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles
  2:00 pm

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📣 Skaneateles Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 23

• Joy of Birding: The Wonderful Warblers
  Baltimore Woods Nature Center, 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus
  8:30 am
• Solar Party: The Wild and Wonderful Sun →
  Baltimore Woods Nature Center, 4007 Bishop Hill Rd, Marcellus
  1:00 pm
• Cornell Commencement Wine Party at Treleaven Wines →
  Treleaven Wines, 658 Lake Rd, King Ferry
  6:00 pm

Sunday May 24

• Heroes Remembered →
  Weedsport Speedway, 1 Speedway Dr #415, Weedsport
  4:00 pm

Monday May 25

• Memorial Day
  Weedsport Csd Weedsport, NY 13166
• No School - Memorial Day
  Jordan-Elbridge Csd Jordan, NY 13080
• Memorial Day Salute Watchfire
  HS Watchfire Circle in side yard
  9:00 am
• Annual Memorial Day Salute
  HS Parking Lot , Auditorium in case of rain
  9:00 am

Tuesday May 26

• That Thing You Do →
  Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St, Auburn
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Xylem posted a job opening for Material Handler 2nd Shift in Auburn. Apply here.
• SkillSource Tech posted a job opening for CNC Machinists/Grinders 4 Day Work Week! in Auburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Skaneateles here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Auburn

• Auburn to Hold Public Hearings on Budget, Tax Levy Increase (fingerlakesdailynews.com)
• Auburn to unveil downtown mural honoring Broadway choreographer Thommie Walsh (fingerlakes1.com)
• Auburn Man Facing Felony Contempt Charges (fingerlakesdailynews.com)

Solvay

• Section III softball playoff preview: Favorites, challengers, top players in Class B, C, D (syracuse.com)

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Ok Skaneateles! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: One weighs a ton, and the other is a little lighter (Thank you Laurie B. for sending it in!)
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