Cover Story
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Great Lakes: progress and problems
The Great Lakes are much better than they used to be in terms of the presence of toxic pollutants like mercury and DDT. New laws and a healthy amount of public awareness have helped restore the lakes. But challenges still exist; the Great Lakes face an evolving list of environmental threats and problems.
News & Opinion
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- News
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Great Lakes: progress and problems
The Great Lakes are much better than they used to be in terms of the presence of toxic pollutants like mercury and DDT. New laws and a healthy amount of public awareness have helped restore the lakes. But challenges still exist; the Great Lakes face an evolving list of environmental threats and problems.
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- News
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ARTS: Remmereit, supporters address controversial RPO decision
Community group seeks to change RPO board leadership
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- News
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ARTS: Nazareth College Arts Center announces hiatus for Dance Festival
Organizers seek to bring festival back in 2014
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- Columns
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The national agenda must focus on the poor
Guest Commentary
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![[UPDATED] Richards doesn't support downtown casino](https://media1.roccitymag.com/rochester/imager/tom-richards/u/square/2173323/richardstom07_square.jpg)
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[UPDATED] Richards doesn't support downtown casino
In a phone conversation this afternoon, Rochester Mayor Tom Richards re-stated his opposition to a casino in downtown Rochester, and said he has not had any discussions with Cuomo about a Rochester-area casino.
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![[UPDATE] Assembly Republicans bash Cuomo, gun proposals](https://media1.roccitymag.com/rochester/imager/update-assembly-republicans-bash-cuomo-gun-proposals/u/square/2174706/gun-assaultrifle01_thumb.jpg)
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[UPDATE] Assembly Republicans bash Cuomo, gun proposals
Some tough words from Assembly Republicans on Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed package of gun legislation. The legislation is being debated in the Assembly right now. The State Senate passed it last night.
Arts & Entertainment
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- Art
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ART REVIEW: "60 From the 60's"
A decade in review
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- Choice Events
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Daily Choices: What to do on Saturday, January 12 and Sunday, January 13
So many things to pick from, it's a busy weekend!
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- Choice Events
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Daily Choices: What to do on Thursday, January 10
I’m going to tell you it’s alternative up there, but people, what we have ourselves here is some industrial/New Wave mix in the finest, darkest veins. While The Soft Moon comes from the Bay Area,
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Daily Choices: What to do on Tuesday, January 15
Spesh: Attend tonight’s Monthly Meeting of the Mineral Section of the Rochester Academy of Science and you’ll hear what RIT’s Dr. Tony Vodacek has to say about “Remote Sensing of Geohazards in the African Rift Valley.” The meeting takes place 7-9 p.m. at Brighton Town Hall (2300 Elmwood Ave.) and visitors are welcome. For more information, call 288-5683, email [email protected], or visit rasny.org/mineral.
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Daily Choices: What to do on Friday, January 11
Chris Botti, new movies, art shows, and more!
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- Choice Events
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Daily Choices: What to do on Wednesday, January 15
RECREATION: Rise early to take part in the Bear Hollow Trail Trek at Letchworth State Park in Castile. The hike takes place at 10 a.m., and is free to participate, but the park charges an $8 parking fee. Bring a lunch and spend the day in the gorge-ous outdoors. For more information, call 493-3625.
Music
Culture
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- Dining Reviews
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DINING REVIEW: Acanthus Cafe
All things, great and small
Movies
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- Movie Reviews
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MOVIE REVIEW: "Hyde Park on Hudson"
The president and his women
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- Movie Reviews
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Film Review: "The Impossible"
Live through this