28.9 degrees and just a bit - probably not even an inch - of new snow.
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The YNN Weather Forecast: "Milder Thursday.
Rain Showers/Wintry Mix Develop Thursday
Tonight will be mostly cloudy and chilly with scattered flurries. Lows will be in the 20s.
An area of low pressure will approach on Thursday with mostly cloudy skies and rain showers or a wintry mix developing during the afternoon. Highs will be in the upper 30s to near 40. Precipitation will fall largely in the form of rain Thursday night into early Friday morning. Any leftover rain showers will end as flurries and light snow showers Friday with temperatures settling through the 30s. This is after early morning highs in the lower 40s.
Saturday will feature plenty of clouds along with a few scattered flurries and snow showers. Temperatures will remain on the mild side with highs near 40. It will bit cooler on Sunday with scattered flurries or light snow showers with highs in the 30s.We still do not expect any bitter cold anytime in the near future."
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All of Tuesday's fog has dissipated by yesterday, leaving a clear view of bare fields on West Hill beneath a gray sky.
Sangerfield, as seen from Newberry Road.
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In the Village
New Neighbors are Coming!
There are SOLD signs in front of homes on Conger Place ..........
..... Osborne Avenue ...........
................ and Putnam Street.
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A gate of icicles seems to stand, instead of hang, at the opening of a cave in Forge Hollow.
Good News for those who live on Gridley-Paige Road south of Shanley Road: the bridge in Forge Hollow, which had been closed for several weeks, is open, again!
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WEEKEND EVENTS
THURSDAY AT THE LIBRARY
6:00 p.m.
Come 10 minutes early for free popcorn!
ALSO:
Remember that the Library's Annual "Snow Fest" is scheduled for Saturday!
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At St. Bernard's Catholic Church
The ANNUAL CLOTHING GIVE-AWAY
OPENS AT 9:00 ON FRIDAY.
The give away is open to the public and there is no limit on the quantity of items people may take away. In addition to clothing there will also be small household items, bedding, kitchen items, shoes and toys. The give-away opens Friday, January 27, 9-12 & 4-6 and Saturday January 28th 9-12. This greatly anticipated annual event is sponsored by the Waterville Food Pantry, Waterville Senior Citizens and the Social Action Committee of St. Bernard’s Church. The giveaway is held in the basement of St. Bernard’s Church, 199 Stafford Avenue, Waterville.
I'm going to try and stop at the church, today, and take some "preview" pictures!
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AT SOUTHGATE MINISTRIES
Friday is "Senior Day."
starting Jan. 27th from 11:00 - 2:00 and continuing on the last Friday of each month.
Lunch will be served at noon with fellowship
around table games, videos, conversation, etc.
RSVP to 841-3266 & leave message with number attending, walk-ins welcome.
Come in out of the cold and enjoy!
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Friday Fish Fry at the Legion
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Stoltzfus Family Dairy
OPEN HOUSE
Friday and Saturday
(Click to enlarge.)
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Hamilton Indoor Farmers Market
at Parry's Store, 100 Utica Street
Saturday, January 28th, 8am-1pm.
Featuring 20+ vendors with local produce, meat, baked goods, honey, maple products & crafts.
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Tom said it first!
................... and a Great Weekend, too!
