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Fireworks and Veterans with PTSD
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – For many, July 4th is a time of celebration and to watch the fireworks. But for some veterans, fireworks trigger their PTSD. 18 News went to the VA hospital in Bath to see what resources are available for veterans in times of crisis. Many different treatments are available for veterans struggling […]
105 and counting! Woman born on Fourth of July celebrates milestone birthday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Thursday might be the Fourth of July, but it’s also a milestone birthday for a resident of the Hurlbut Nursing Home in Rochester. Helen Bradshaw was born on July 4th, 1919. Thursday, she will celebrate her 105th birthday. Gio: Tell me how excited you are to be celebrating your birthday! Helen: […]
Ithaca Awarded $12.7 Million for Supportive Housing Projects
New York state has announced significant funding for Ithaca to address homelessness and provide essential support services for vulnerable populations. As part of a broader $45 million initiative, two projects in Ithaca have been awarded $12.7 million to create 45 units of permanent supportive housing. The funding is part of...
Upstate NY restaurant owner to sell massive memorabilia collection after announcing closure
Now that he's closed his restaurant, Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint, Howard Nielsen is looking to sell its huge collection of Americana, which he accumulated over several years at auctions in Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo. He'll hold a sale from noon to 6 p.m. July 8 at the restaurant at...
Rochester Double-Homicide Suspect Arrested in Puerto Rico
Rochester police have arrested a man in Puerto Rico, and charged him with both first and second degree murder in a pair of homicides that happened back in February. Police say all three men involved were thrown out of a bar on North Goodman Street by bouncers after they got into an altercation.
Geared for Growth: Craft Cannery Brings Family Recipes to the Marketplace with Contract Manufacturing Services
Guglielmo explained. Craft Cannery first opened in early 2020 and grew throughout the pandemic. “It was tough because it was hard to find supplies, but it was not a terrible time to start a business selling shelf stable pantry items,” Pauly shared. He noted that early on, it was a good time for their business to not be able to keep products on the shelf.
Waterloo man accused of paying with counterfeit money
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A man has been arrested in Waterloo for allegedly using counterfeit money at a local business. Deputies accused 55-year-old Arcangel Soler of using a counterfeit $100-bill in exchange for goods and was provided U.S. currency as change, then later returning to the business and attempted to do the same. Deputies also […]
Fecal bacteria advisories issued for NJ beaches: How to find water test results for Monroe County
After five Five Jersey Shore beaches went under advisories for high levels of fecal bacterial this week and a north country state park kept Lake Ontario off limits to swimmers during the last week in June, Upstate New Yorkers may be wondering if it's safe to swim in nearby lakes and rivers this summer.
New Eddie Murphy film debuts on Netflix. Here's his connection to Rochester
Eddie Murphy’s “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” starts streaming on Netflix today. But long before even the original movie came out in 1987, Murphy’s comedic gifts were obvious, including to a Brighton family that hosted the Brooklyn native as a Fresh Air Fund kid for several summers starting in 1968. (The program brings...
TAKE 5 ticket worth over $11k sold in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester is one of three cities in New York that saw TAKE 5 winners! According to the New York State Lottery, a prize-winning ticket worth over $11,567 was purchased at the Wegmans store on Chili Avenue. Other tickets that were purchased includde the Discount Zone Inc. on Utica Avenue in Brooklyn […]
Auto racing: 11th annual ESS-CNY Speedweek set to roll
The July 4th holiday week is traditionally the start of the Empire Super Sprint Speedweek. This year’s Speedweek started Wednesday and will feature five straight nights of winged, 360 sprint car racing at five different tracks. Over $75,000 in prize money is on the line and the winner of...
New restaurant and bar coming to former site of Bayside Pub in Webster
Fantauzzo Family Brands, owner of the Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria chain, will open a restaurant on the site of the old Bayside Pub in Webster in March 2025, the company has announced. The business at 279 Lake Road on the northern shoreline of Irondequoit Bay will be a new concept — not a pizzeria, the company announced July 1 in a statement. ...
News10NBC Investigates: Despite paying on time and calling in meter reads, Penfield man hit with $12K RG&E bill
PENFIELD, N.Y. – A Penfield man who has been paying his RG&E bill on time every month was shocked when he opened up his June bill to find a balance of more than $12,000. For more than a year, News10NBC Investigative Reporter Jennifer Lewke has helped to straighten out RG&E billing issues for more than 100 customers, saving them thousands of dollars.
NYSDEC recognizes Canandaigua and Gates through its Climate Smart Communities Program
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (WROC) — In 2009 the NYSDEC introduced its Climate Smart Communities program, designed to help communities reduce greenhouse gas emissions, build resiliency to climate change, and get a foot in the door for the “green” economy. The program offers two main levels of certifications for municipalities to earn, Bronze and Silver with a […]
Opt-out or pay more? Electricity supply options for new residents in Rochester, Henrietta and Canandaigua
If you recently moved to Rochester, Henrietta or Canandaigua, you should be getting a letter in the mail next week letting you know you’ve got some options when it comes to where you buy your supply of electricity. If you don’t take action, you could end up paying more.
USDA breaks ground on $70M lab for grape research at AgriTech
Cornell AgriTech will soon be home to the National Grape Improvement Center, one of the largest cold-climate grape research facilities in the world. On June 26, USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), legislators and Cornell leaders broke ground on the new state-of-the-art federal research facility at the AgriTech campus in Geneva, New York. The $70 million center is expected to propel innovation, foster collaboration and revolutionize grape production nationwide.
CRSA RETURNS TO LAND OF LEGENDS AND GENESEE FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY PARTY
The A-Verdi Storage Containers CRSA Sprints, powered by Super Gen Products, are set for a two-in-three weekend. First, the series returns to Land of Legends Raceway in Canandaigua on the Fourth of July for round two of the DisBatch Brewing Company Challenge. After that, a trip to Genesee Speedway in Batavia July 6.
Get your fresh produce at a place you might not expect in Canandaigua. Here's where
CANANDAIGUA — In addition to books and other resource materials, Wood Library is now a go-to place for fresh produce, cut flowers and starter plants. The self-serve Little Free Farm Stand opened July 1 at the library, 134 N. Main St., Canandaigua. All the items are donated by local gardeners and are free to the public. People...
Geneva Family YMCA Summerfest offers free admission and parking.
The Geneva Family YMCA is hosting Summerfest on July 5th and July 6th. The event will offer free admission and parking to attendees. Source: Clifton Springs Area YMCA | Clifton Springs NY. Source Type: Recreation. Source Location: Manchester. AI Technology was used to summarize content in this article. LocalSource AI...
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