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Adam Stetzer in real-life
Adam Stetzer as a cartoon narrator — Why not?
Free Retirement Planning Workshop at Pittsford Library — April 10
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State Street, Pittsford NY
Story Hour at the Pittsford Community Library — April 11
Sat, Apr 11, 2026
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State Street, Pittsford NY
Food Choices for Health & Environment Panel — Free at Pittsford Library, April 12
Sun, Apr 12, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State Street, Pittsford NY
Pittsford's New Litta Traps: How the Village Is Keeping Plastic and Pollution Out of Local Waterways
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Village of Pittsford April 2026 Bulletin
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Pittsford Traffic Calming: Why Our Village Streets Need to Belong to People Again
Pittsford traffic calming is long overdue. From rollovers on Main Street to a bike ordinance that nearly backfired, here's why our village streets must change.
17 min read
Two Trustees Recap the March 24, 2026 Village Board Meeting
Trustee David Wilkes and Trustee Lisa Cove each share their own notes from the March 24, 2026 Village Board meeting in Pittsford.
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Village of Pittsford Bulletin — April 2026
Official bulletin from Mayor Alysa S. Plummer: 2026-2027 budget public hearing April 14, rental property registration due May 1, and new emergency text alert system now live.
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King's Bend Park Is Getting a New Playground — Here's What's Coming
King's Bend Park's playground is closed this spring for a full renovation, bringing ADA-compliant equipment, artificial turf, and new features for younger children.
5 min read
What Pittsford Village Gets Right About Walkability (And Where It Falls Short)
An honest look at what it's actually like to live car-light in Pittsford Village, NY — the walkable core, the real gaps, and why it matters.
14 min read
How Do We Fill Pittsford's News Desert?
Pittsford lost its local paper in 2021. Here's what that costs a community — and whether a digital publication could bring the village back together.
14 min read
No Kings in Pittsford Village: Protest, Permits, and What Our Local Government Can Actually Do
Three No Kings rallies at Pittsford's Main and State St raise real questions about local protest permits, noise law, and what Village government can — and can't — do.
12 min read
Pittsford Village Empty Storefronts: What's Going On and Why It Matters to All of Us
Pittsford Village empty storefronts are piling up. I went to the Trustee and Planning Board meetings — here's what parking minimums and zoning have to do with it.
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History of Pittsford Village
Pittsford, NY carries 200 years of Erie Canal history in its streets, buildings, and waterway — a living village where the past is never far from view.
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Best Happy Hours in Pittsford Village: A Local's Guide to Where the Neighborhood Gathers
A neighbor's honest guide to the four best happy hour spots in Pittsford Village, NY — from quiet conversation to full-on canal-side scene.
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Ultimate Guide to Dining in Pittsford Village, New York
A resident's personal guide to dining in Pittsford Village, NY — from canal-side breweries and wood-fired pizza to the bakery where everybody knows your name.
11 min read
More Than a Mat: How One Yoga Studio Became the Heart of a Village
More Than a Mat explores how Breathe yoga studio in Pittsford Village, NY became the heart of a community — one class, one conversation at a time.
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The Heart of the Village: Why Pittsford's Village Bakery & Cafe Is More Than Just a Great Meal
Village Bakery & Cafe is the heart of Pittsford — a true third place where neighbors connect, civic life unfolds, and community is something you can taste.
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Living in Pittsford Village, NY: What Relocating Professionals Actually Find Here
A longtime Pittsford resident's honest take on living in Pittsford NY — the schools, the canal, the taxes, and the community beneath the reputation.
7 min read
The Erie Canal Towpath as a Way of Life in Pittsford Village
What it's really like to live on the Erie Canal in Pittsford Village, NY — from a resident with a dock, a boat, and 200 days a year on the water.
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South Street and Wood Street Are Being Rebuilt. Here Is What Is Changing.
Construction has started on a full reconstruction of South Street and Wood Street in Pittsford Village — new sidewalks, ADA curb ramps, curbing, and repaved surfaces.
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The 490 bridge over Marsh Road wraps up this fall. He has heard this before.
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He has opinions about the proposed budget. His kids are in their thirties.
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He has attended zero board meetings. He is ready to run one.
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Canal opens in six weeks. He has checked the website four times today.
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National Library Week. The Tiny Art Show. The pressure is real.
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The sidewalk project is underway. There is coffee and donuts at the information meeting. We are fine.
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First the playground. Now the brewery. The geese remain unbothered.
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Seventeen empty spots. He's still circling.
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The playground is closed for renovation. The geese remain fully operational.
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