🌱 Jim DeVoe Discusses His New Book on Fathers & Sons and 10 more events

What's up Waterford! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Waterford Readers Book Club
• Jim DeVoe Discusses His New Book on Fathers & Sons
• Crafter School

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.

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📸 Around Waterford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waterford

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 25

• Waterford Readers Book Club →
  Waterford Public Library, 117 Third Street, Waterford
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 27

• Jim DeVoe Discusses His New Book on Fathers & Sons →
  2 Museum Ln, Waterford
  6:00 pm

Wednesday September 9

• Crafter School →
  Waterford Public Library, 117 Third Street, Waterford
  3:00 pm

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📣 Waterford Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20

• Watervliet Summer Concert Series: Hands of Time →
  Hudson Shores Park, 2 Selke Dr, Watervliet
  6:00 pm

Friday August 21

• 13 The Musical at Cohoes Music Hall →
  Cohoes Music Hall, 58 Remsen St, Cohoes
  2:00 pm

Saturday August 22

• Helios Yoga Rise & Flow Summer Yoga Series →
  Cohoes, NY Calendar, 1 Delaware Ave, Cohoes
  9:00 am
• Collar City Pride Inaugural Swann Ball →
  Evermore Hall, 406 Fulton St Fifth Floor, Troy
  7:00 pm

Monday August 24

• Board of Education Meeting
  Heatly School Troy, NY 12183
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 25

• PK Orientation - Meet the Teachers/Welcome New Students
  Brunswick Csd (Brittonkill) 4005 NY-2, Troy, NY 12180, USA
  9:00 am
• Dive Presents: Pinkshift Saccharine 5 Year Anniversary Tour →
  NoFun, 275 River St, Troy
  7:00 pm

Wednesday August 26

• Kindergarten Orientation - Meet the Teachers/Welcome New Students
  Brunswick Csd (Brittonkill) 4005 NY-2, Troy, NY 12180, USA
  9:00 am
• Beauknitters →
  Cohoes Public Library, 18 Mohawk St, Cohoes
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Cohoes. Apply here.
• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Troy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waterford here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Troy

• Phase two of Little Italy park project underway in Troy (timesunion.com)
• Troy explosion investigation closed, family demands answers for injured child (wnyt.com)
• Boil water advisory issued for parts of Troy (cbs6albany.com)

Halfmoon

• House of the Week: Historic Greek Revival in Halfmoon (timesunion.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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