HIT: A pancake breakfast fund-raiser in Weedsport Sunday had an unusual twist: Some of the participants came in from out of the sky.

The annual get-together at Whitford Airport was attended by people who arrived in classic automobiles and motorcycles, as well as airplanes. Enthusiasts of any - or all - modes of transportation thus had a chance to see something new and share their passion with others.

The drive-in and fly-in breakfast was sponsored by the Weedsport Wanderers Snowmobile Club, as a way to have fun while earning money to support trail maintenance.

HIT: Aurora was revealed in all its splendor as the village hosted AuroraFest Saturday.

A grand parade highlighted an afternoon punctuated by music, food and games.

“It serves no purpose other than just to bring the residents out to have a good time,” Aurora resident Carolyn Connors said.

We can't think of a better reason to have a community festival.

MISS: The attack of a female employee by an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility Friday reminds us how dangerous it can be to work around convicted criminals.

Correction officers and civilian staff mingle with inmates in a variety of circumstances. And most of the time, things go according to plan.

Not all criminals behave violently, but incidences like this should remind all prison and jail workers that they can't become complacent.

We're relieved this case ended with only minor injuries.

HIT: Book lovers had thousands of choices at the 15th annual Book Bonanza at Fingerlakes Mall.

The St. Joseph's School benefit saw 500 people lined up at its opening and a steady stream of customers throughout the day.

About 80,000 books had been donated by community members for the sale.