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This weekend in Fairport

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This weekend in Fairport This weekend in Fairport, October 9 to 11: no school Friday or Monday Schools are out Friday and Monday. A Friday lock cruise, Oktoberfest on the canal, a $5 Petty tribute, a gallery reception and a six-mile hike, plus Monday's late trash pickup. Friday, October 9 to Sunday, October 11

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