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Fairport is a village located on the Erie Canal and was incorporated in 1867. Whether you live, work or play in the village, we are happy to have you here. Please look to this website to find information and links to and about elected officials, village government, appointed boards, village services and the Fairport Alert System.
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Fairport will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal, Friday May 20th
Friday May 20th, opening day of the Erie Canal season, the Village of Fairport will be celebrating the Canal bicentennial and the completion of multiple canal area enhancement projects with historical and family friendly activities. Music will fill the air from the Fairport High School Jazz Combo in the afternoon. Early evening will feature the Swooner’s https://www.theswooners.com (sponsored by OCED) and finish with the bridge lights coming on as the sun sets.
Activities:
** 1:00 - 3:00 PM .... Unveiling of Historic Markers
Bushnell's Basin, 234 S. Main Street, Kennelley Park
** 3:00 - 6:00 PM .... Perinton Historical Society
Canal Artifacts, Photos, & Period Actors
Kennelley Park, Northwest and Southwest Canal Banks
** 3:00 - 7:00 PM .... Bill Poray Canal Side Tours
Starting at Kennelley Park
** 4:00 - 5:30 PM .... Mini Duck Races
Kennelley Park
** 4:30 - 5:00 PM .... Momma Goose on the Loose Sing Along
Kennelley Park
** 5:30 - 6:30 PM .... Fairport High School Jazz Combo
Kennelley Park
** 6:30 - 8:30 PM .... Live Music by the Swooners & Beverage Tastings
Northwest Bank and Liftbridge Lane West
** Sunset ................ Bridge Lights - Events Conclude
Welcome Chief Matthew Barnes and Village of Fairport Planner Jill Wiedrick
The Village is pleased to introduce Matthew Barnes as our next Police Chief. Mr. Barnes has been with the Fairport Police Department for over 20 years and a police officer for 24 years. Matt is an incredible asset to the department and to the Village at large. His experience and leadership will continue to compliment the organization for years to come and we are proud to have him take this leadership role. Matt is deserving of this position and will continue to facilitate a proactive, community-based police department. Please help us in congratulating Chief Matthew Barnes and welcoming him in his new role as Police Chief.
Welcome Jill Wiedrick, Village of Fairport Planner
The Village of Fairport would like to introduce Jill Wiedrick as our next Village Planner. Jill has over 15 years experience in local government and municipal planning, holds a Masters Degree in Urban Planning and is certified through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). We are so excited to have her join our team and she will be a tremendous asset assisting us with our zoning code update. Her first day is June 1st.
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