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‘I never gave up’: Rochester woman who survived brutal machete attack shares her story of resilience
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Tina Schreib, a Rochester woman who was viciously attacked with a machete, is sharing her story for the first time with News10NBC in hopes that it might help other women. On Tuesday, Schreib faced the man accused in her brutal attack for the first time in...
New country bar opens in Fairport. See the photos
Country Roads, a country-themed bar and restaurant, has opened in the The Cannery, an entertainment complex in the former home of the American Can Company in the Village of Fairport. Tim Parinello, who owns BluHorn Tequilaria in Pittsford and Henrietta Hots in Henrietta, is owner. "I really enjoy the experience at Bluehorn and we were looking to do something a bit bigger," he said. Oz Tozan is general manager and David Roderick is chef. ...
Rochester-Avon Historical Society presents “Rochester Under the Bridge: A Walking Tour,” on August 8
Join the Rochester-Avon Historical Society (RAHS) on Thursday, August 8 at 6:30 p.m. for a summer historical walking tour. Thousands of people drive over the South Hill Bridge into downtown Rochester daily, but did you know that almost immediately under the bridge exists remains of the failed 1830s Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal?
Study: Rochester has one of the largest gaps in rent and wage increases
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A nationwide study found that Rochester has one of the largest gaps between rent and wage increases. Rochester and Buffalo topped the list for places where rent outpaced wages the most from 2022 to 2023. Rochester ranked fifth. Researchers also surveyed renters across the US to see how rent prices impact […]
Hot and humid Wednesday brings Cool Sweep
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Lots of Rochesterians will be looking for ways to beat the heat Wednesday. With temperatures expected to be high, the City has declared a Cool Sweep. City R-Centers, pools, Durand Eastman Beach, some library branches, and spray parks will be open: some with extended hours. Residents...
Finger Lakes Wine Festival kicks off this weekend with toga party, fireworks. What to know
Wine aficionados or casual festival goers can enjoy the Finger Lakes Wine Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday this weekend at Watkins Glen International. Dawn Burlew, president of Watkins Glen International, said the festival, which started in 1997, has been voted the best wine festival by readers of USA TODAY and is a fan...
Proposed hillside community SouthWorks looking for PILOT agreement and potential tenants
SouthWorks, Ithaca’s would-be new neighborhood that would transform an 850,000 square-foot former industrial facility on South Hill, is anything but a typical construction project. As multiple complicated factors come together in the developers’ push toward their target of first occupancy in 2025, they are currently looking to the Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) to offer a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT).
Company news: Upstate Medical University promotes Sipho Mbuqe
Sipho Mbuqe has been named associate vice president and chief diversity officer for Upstate Medical University after a national search. Mbuqe had served as interim chief diversity officer since April 2023. As chief diversity officer, Mbuqe oversees all diversity programs and initiatives and serves as chair of the president’s diversity...
First “Southern Tier Landlord-Tenant Coalition” meeting to be held in Elmira
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The first meeting of the “Southern Tier Landlord-Tenant Coalition” will be held Thursday, July 25th at the Clarion Inn. The event runs from 6 to 8 p.m. at 760 East Water Street. The new coalition hopes to educate landlords and tenants about the laws involving renting a property, and the best […]
Corning-based Corelle plant temporarily lays off more than 100 employees
Correction: This story was updated to reflect that Corelle’s parent company is now called Corelle Brands. CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — More than 100 Corelle employees are temporarily without jobs after an issue at a manufacturing plant. According to a representative from United Steel Workers Local 1034, a tank that holds molten glass at the Corelle […]
The political animal: Joe Rossi’s journey through Albany’s cannabis maze
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next industry meetup in NYC on Aug. 13, 2024. Tickets available now. Albany is a strange city. It’s visually impressive yet nondescript. Grand 19th-century legislative chambers and tall office buildings populate a downtown that bustles during legislative sessions but can feel empty in the summer.
Middle Road Creamery, award-winning dairy
Williamson, NY, is the home of a family farm which has not only won multiple awards for their homemade cheese at the New York State Fair but was also recently awarded a Dairy Food Safety & Certification Grant Award by the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center. Middle Road Creamery was one of only 12 dairy businesses across five states to win this award, and they have great plans moving forward.
Harckham and Levenberg Announce $50K of Funding for Peekskill’s CHHOP in State Budget
New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg announced today that they were able to secure $50,000 of funding in the FY2024-2025 State Budget for the nonprofit Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill (CHHOP), which provides a number of important services to homeless residents, veterans and survivors of domestic violence in the community, as well as helping residents facing food insecurity through its food pantry.
West Genesee High School cell phone policy sees success, schools around U.S. follow suit
CAMILLUS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It’s a subject with many different opinions, but West Genesee High School’s year-old cell phone policy tries to strike the right balance for everybody. Heatherlynn Loughlin, a parent of recent West Genesee High School graduates and also a substitute teacher, sees the different sides. “As a parent and an educator, I […]
Rising theft at produce stand forces local farmer to limit sales
PALMYRA, N.Y. — A farmer in Marion is shutting down most of his produce stand because of a few bad apples. James Ryan, a third-generation farmer, says stealing has gotten so bad that he’s doing away with most of his roadside sales. “I think that maybe why they...
‘Thou shall not steal’: Hilda McLeod, 91, shares story of alleged financial abuse by in-home aide
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Hilda McLeod, a 91-year-old immigrant from Northern Ireland, is dealing with memory loss and suffered a stroke last year. At Christmas, people were so worried about her health that the court took her testimony early in case it went to trial. Police and the District Attorney’s...
Upstate New York School One of First in Area to Ban Cell Phones
As Governor Kathy Hochul continues her statewide push to ban smartphones inside New York schools, a school district in the Capital Region has already implemented a plan to make its school a "phone-free" space. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week that she...
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