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Geneseo 2024, A Hidden Gem Of An Airshow
At Vintage Aviation News, our mission emphasizes the importance of allowing writers to craft aviation history. We aim to offer a platform for the next generation of aviation storytellers, all while upholding the honorable mission of preserving aviation history. We are thrilled to introduce Karolina Marek, a young and talented aviation photographer from Texas, to our readers with this article. We are excited to have Karolina on board and look forward to publishing more of her work!
Rochester man facing several charges after high-speed chase in Genesee County
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A Rochester man is facing several charges after leading deputies on a high-speed chase, according to the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said around 4:30pm Thursday, they attempted to pull over 28-year-old Edward D. Grant, III, in the Town of Stafford, when he took off. The pursuit went through Batavia and ended up on the New York State Thruway.
Geneseo Hosts NYS Camp College Students
SUNY Geneseo recently welcomed more than 40 high school students and professional mentors from across New York State for Camp College, a three-day college-access experience for rising high school seniors. The free enrichment program was coordinated by the New York State Association for College Admission Counseling (NYSACAC). The July 17–19...
Photos: The 100-Lap Enduro at the Genesee County Fair
The 100-Lap Enduro was held at the Genesee County Speedway on Wednesday at the Genesee County Fair.The race pits drivers and their near-scrap-yard vehicles against each other and their ability to just make it through all 100 laps without breaking down.We don't have information on who won
St. Bonaventure community mourns loss of beloved friar
OLEAN, N.Y. (WROC) – A beloved friar within the Saint Bonaventure University community has died. The university confirmed Fr. Dan Riley, OFM, died Wednesday at 81 years old. Fr. Dan was a Rochester-area native from the suburb of Charlotte. He graduated from St. Bonaventure in 1964 with a degree in philosophy. Fr. Dan was a […]
Two people shot on Lyell Ave
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Rochester Police are investigating a double shooting on Lyell Ave that happened just before midnight. Police responded to the 400 block for reports of shots fired. They found a 39-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to her upper body. She was brought to Strong Memorial with what was determined to be […]
Wegmans Dethroned: Surprising New Supermarket Favorite Takes Top Spot
Move over Wegmans. There's a new favorite store in town. The Rochester-based supermarket chain has been dethroned as the best in America. And you'll never guess by who. Wegmans is beloved by not just shopped, but employees too. The chain has received numerous honors as one of the best places to shop and the top place to work.
Man cut in knifepoint robbery on Alexander Street
ROCHETER, N.Y. (WROC) – Rochester police are investigating a knifepoint robbery on Alexander Street. Investigators said just before 11 p.m., a man was walking in the 300 block when he was approached by a suspect with a knife demanding property. The two struggled over the knife and the victim ended up cutting his hand. He […]
RPD Investigates 2 Shootings, Stabbing
Rochester police had a busy night, probing a stabbing and two shootings, all about 90 minutes apart. They say a man was slashed in the hand during a robbery on Alexander Street in the East End shortly before 11 last night. The victim declined treatment. Later, a 39-year-old city woman...
Who is Kevin Penev? The Penfield native is an Olympic gymnast for Bulgaria and
Like Lanae-Tava Thomas, Kevin Penev will be representing another country at the 2024 Olympics this weekend. The 24-year-old Penfield native has been practicing gymnastics his whole life and will represent Bulgaria at the Paris Olympics. ...
Grant & Eldredge Best In Ontario County Fair Stock Car Championships At LOLR
CANANDAIGUA, NY – The Empire Street Stock Series presented by Butler Excavation & Concrete and powered by Cummings Trucking came to town on Wednesday and it was home track favorite Jimmy Grant continuing his domination as he claimed top honors in the 181st Annual Ontario County Fair headline event at Land Of Legends Raceway.
Superintendent Carmine Peluso on priorities for Churchville-Chili Central School District
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Adam Chodak interviewed Carmine Peluso Thursday — not as the leader of the Rochester City School District, but in his new role as superintendent of the Churchville-Chili Central School District. Peluso announced his departure earlier this year, marking yet another short stay for an RCSD superintendent. He now occupies the corner […]
Free summer series for teens continues in Rochester through mid-August
Rochester, N.Y. — A fun evening was had on Thursday at the R-Night Out series. Thursday's event, which took place at the Rochester Community Sports Complex, featured a silent disco and carnival games. "This is a thing we came up with to engage our young people, and over the...
SU scholarship memorializes fallen police officer from Webster
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Syracuse University is honoring fallen Ohio police officer Jamieson Ritter, a native of Webster, with a new scholarship. Ritter was shot and killed while responding to a call as an officer with the Cleveland Police Department in Ohio. Before his days as a police officer, Ritter graduated from McQuaid Jesuit High School, […]
Caraglio’s Pizza is coming to the Village of Webster
It’s been a long time, but the former Music Store at 18 East Main Street in the Village of Webster will soon have a new tenant: Caraglio’s Pizza. Owner Tony Caraglio opened his first pizzeria 20 years ago, and now has seven locations in Fairport, Ontario, Gates, Greece, Hilton, and on Empire Blvd. in Webster. As a Webster resident, Tony says he’s been trying to find a location on the east side of town for about five years, and is excited about moving into the old, long-vacant Music Store.
Rochester Regional Health breaks ground in Geneva
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester Regional Health will be opening a nearly 60,000-square-foot destination medical campus in Geneva. This state-of-the-art campus will bring together both new and pre-existing practices to one central location. The Geneva medical campus will feature over 10 specialties, an infusion center, a patient lab and advanced imaging including CT and MRI. […]
Atlanta daily promotes biz reporter Yamanouchi
Atlanta Journal-Constitution business reporter Kelly Yamanouchi has been promoted to team leader for business coverage. It’s reporter-coach role, says economy and environment editor J. Scott Trubey. She will work with Trubey to help guide coverage of business, climate and environment, as well as future products, including newsletters. “Kelly is...
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