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TAXES: Why the city doesn't collect on Sibley
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MUSIC PROFILE: Kristen Shiner McGuire
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During February and March of 2011, the Regional Gallery Directors' Forum - a loosely organized group of local gallery leaders - initiated "Thaw," a series of exhibits held at more than a dozen participating galleries in the Greater Rochester...
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Police oversight report expected in May or June
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MUSIC PROFILE: Kristen Shiner McGuire
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This season, winter came to Rochester on Friday, January 13, 2012. That's appropriate, since prior to that it was starting to feel like a horror movie around here. I'm talking about one of those thrillers where you know some creepy slasher is...
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Yeah, this stinks worse than Charlotte Beach algae... something less than legal is happening here. Too bad only City is investigating it.
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Mary Anna Towler said:
Troll and Suzanne Stark are correct: the Catholic Church - as I knew - isn't opposed to 'preventing pregnancy.' It's opposed to 'artificial means'...
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