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Tonawanda, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Tonawanda! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will nearly $1 million transform Tonawanda’s aging Kohler Pool?
Also on today's calendar: Lockport JV Baseball @ Kenmore East and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, a shower; cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 45.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Nearly $1 million coming to city of Tonawanda to repair Kohler Pool (spectrumlocalnews.com) — Nearly $1 million in federal funding is headed to the City of Tonawanda to fix long-standing leaks and preserve Kohler Pool, a key summer spot for local families. Officials say the 1950s-era pool was losing significant water nightly, and construction on the repairs is expected to begin in 2027, helping secure summer jobs and recreation for years ahead. 
📸 Around Tonawanda
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Upcoming Events in
Tonawanda
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★ Featured events ★
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Voz Cycle City →
VOZ CYCLE City Inc., 3287 Niagara Falls Blvd, North Tonawanda
6:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Other local events
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Lockport JV Baseball @ Kenmore East →
Kenmore East Senior High School, 350 Fries Rd, Tonawanda
7:00 pm -
Defensive Driving Class →
North Tonawanda Public Library, 505 Meadow Dr, North Tonawanda
1:00 pm -
Family Brick Builders Night →
North Tonawanda Public Library, 505 Meadow Dr, North Tonawanda
4:30 pm -
MS Yearly Honor Roll Breakfast
Tonawanda City SD Tonawanda, NY 14150
7:00 am -
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels →
Ellicott Creek Playhouse, 550 Ellicott Creek Rd, Tonawanda
11:30 am -
Kids Afternoon Movie →
North Tonawanda Public Library, 505 Meadow Dr, North Tonawanda
1:00 pm -
Glow-n-Flow May '26 →
Gateway Harbor, 1 Young St, Tonawanda
7:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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DO: Dollars for Scholars Committee Meeting
Sweet Home Csd Buffalo, NY 14228
8:00 am -
Suicide Loss Support Group →
North Tonawanda Public Library, 505 Meadow Dr, North Tonawanda
5:30 pm -
Franklin MS Art Show 6 PM; Spring Orchestra Concert 6:30 PM
Kenmore-Tonawanda UFSD Buffalo, NY 14223
6:00 pm -
SEPTO Meeting 6:30 PM 1016 Niagara Falls Blvd.
Kenmore-Tonawanda UFSD Buffalo, NY 14223
6:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found her!!!
Thanks everyone! Missing cat near 14150!!! Please notify if found (Nextdoor Tonawanda High)
- Savers Value Village posted a job opening for Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Tonawanda. Apply here.
- Colas, Inc. posted a job opening for Midland Asphalt | Accounting Payroll Assistant | Tonawanda NY in Tonawanda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tonawanda here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Amherst
- Genesee County residents among clarinet quartet invited to perform at Amherst chamber concert (thebatavian.com)
- In ‘The Boroughs,' a ragtag group unites to battle monsters. They just all happen to be in their 70s. (bostonglobe.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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