Medley Centre's long odds
The biggest and possibly only physical change happening at Irondequoit's beleaguered Medley Centre mall seems to be the grass growing through the cracks in the parking lot. More...
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A learning Oasis
Whether it's arts, humanities, health, or technology, demand for classes at Oasis Rochester is so high that students have to register through a lottery.
Restaurants
CHOW HOUND: The Revelry, events and openings
Kissing the grits
You've no doubt encountered representations of pineapples in seemingly strange places, whether forged in brass for a door knocker or carved in the wood of an old home's staircase.
News & Opinion
Bill Maher's funny fury
Comedian and TV personality Bill Maher, who will perform at the Auditorium Theatre on Saturday, July 13, has been pushing the boundaries of comedy and political satire for more than 20 years.
Blogs
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Rochester City Council extends gas-drilling moratorium
Last night, City Council voted to extend a Rochester's moratorium on natural gas exploration and extraction for another year. The... (read more)
Castañeda out in Brockport
Whatever momentum Brockport Mayor Maria “Connie” Castañeda got from her recent legal success wasn't enough to carry her to victory in yesterday’s village elections. (read more)
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[UPDATED] Comptroller's Office says Monroe County is fiscally stressed
The state Comptroller's Office says Monroe County is in significant fiscal stress and is perhaps the most stressed local government in the state. (read more)
Women's Equality Act protects abortion rights, doesn't expand them
Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed Women's Equality Act has come under fire because of its language about abortion. Right now, abortion... (read more)
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Rochester's grad rate dips
Slightly more than 43 percent of city students who entered ninth grade in 2008 graduated with a Regents diploma in... (read more)
GOP legislator backs fracking moratorium
A Republican legislator in Monroe County has concerns about the state's review of high-volume hydraulic fracturing. Joe Carbone, who represents... (read more)
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