From shepherd to Fulbright scholar

One of Nangyalai Attal's earliest memories is of watching foreign aircraft bomb the Afghan countryside. More...

Arts & Entertainment

Daily Choices: What to do on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26

Daily Choices: What to do on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26

Recreation: Take part in the Red White and Blue Balloon Rally, to be held at the Letchworth State Park (1 Letchworth State Park, Castile) this week.

News & Opinion

Brooks delivers State of the County speech

Brooks delivers State of the County speech

County Executive Maggie Brooks didn’t use this year’s State of the County address to introduce major new programs or make bold pronouncements. She stuck to many of the usual topics: economic development, partnerships the county has, the crushing burden of state mandated spending, and public safety.

Arts & Entertainment

Train your brain

Train your brain

Rochester's grassroots communal education

Various groups and organizations are beginning to pool their communal knowledge and offer it to one another at little or no cost, and in turn, individuals and groups are beginning to shape the future of this city in a very do-it-yourself manner.

Blogs

Music Blog

Concert Review: Nikki Hill at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

Wednesday night the sky looked like one big black eye as I moseyed the grey ghost downtown. I had heard... (read more)

News Blog

Sheppard, Warren events stress dire need

Corrected version. I've spent some time in the West Main Street-Chili Avenue area over the last few days, first... (read more)

News Blog

Senate Dems push for fracking moratorium

Democrats in the New York State Senate are pushing for legislation to enact a moratorium on shale gas drilling in... (read more)

Richards' campaign off to a slow start

When is Mayor Tom Richards going to join this campaign? Lovely Warren, City Council president and Richards’ likely opponent in... (read more)

News Blog

Good government groups take aim at soft money

A new report says that between 2006 and 2012, the Monroe County Republican Party took in more so-called soft money... (read more)

Vargas wants to bus more city students

Rochester school district officials have asked the State Education Department for permission to change the district's transportation policy guidelines. Superintendent... (read more)

Music

Rock-n-Roll Social Club

Social manifesto

ROCK | New Archery

AMERICANA | Miss Tess and The Talk Backs

Restaurants

CHOW HOUND: The ol' College Town try

Bunga Burger Bar, Smugtown Mushrooms, more

DINING REVIEW: Orange Glory Cafe

The way the cookie crumbles

Movies

"Star Trek Into Darkness"

Back to the past via the future

"At Any Price"

Sowing discontent

"The Great Gatsby"

Baz Luhrmann meets F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • Re: Sheppard, Warren events stress dire need

    • You hit the nail on the head, Louse!

    • on May 25, 2013
  • Re: What if we're investing in the wrong education?

    • The "we" has to include black families themselves. What many liberals are unwilling to confront…

    • on May 24, 2013
  • Re: Richards' campaign off to a slow start

    • Lovely Warren is exactly what the City of Rochester needs!

    • on May 24, 2013
  • Re: Sheppard, Warren events stress dire need

    • I live in the area this article talks about. The parents of the children mentioned…

    • on May 24, 2013
  • Re: Sheppard, Warren events stress dire need

    • Unfortunately we're all responsible to one degree or another for the sorry state of Rochester…

    • on May 24, 2013
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