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Red Wings have biggest offensive night of August, defeat Lehigh Valley
Travis Blankenhorn came up a double short of the cycle Thursday night as the visiting Rochester Red Wings defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 12-3. Blankenhorn, playing in his first game since being returned from the Washington Nationals, finished with two RBI while Jake Alu collected four batting 2-for-5. Drew Millas led the Wings in hits going 4-for-6 with two runners scored of his own. Dylan Crews, Carter Kieboom and Jack Dunn each also had multi-hit nights in an offensive onslaught by Rochester.
Lauded girls basketball recruit leaves Ursuline for New York high school
Taylor Brown, the guard who has played a leading role on Ursuline's basketball team since eighth grade, has transferred from the Wilmington school to Long Island Lutheran, a six-time New York girls basketball state champion. Long Island Lutheran announced the move on Instagram on Friday. ...
Macy’s sells building in Mall at Greece Ridge
GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — Macy’s has sold their building in the Mall at Greece Ridge for $2.6 million. The company filed last week, selling to Del Associates, a company based in Florida. The store itself remains open. The clothing store chain has been faced with several financial issues and intends to close 150 stores by […]
Redhawks Finish Fourth In ECC Preseason Poll
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Roberts Wesleyan University women's soccer team received one first-place vote in the East Coast Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll that was released this afternoon. The Redhawks, who won the 2023 ECC regular-season title, finished with 46 points and ranked fourth in the poll. Daemen received two first-place votes to lead the way with 56 points, Molloy garnered four first-place votes and ranked second with 52 points and Mercy held down the third spot with 48 points and one first-place vote. Roberts, which went 10-3-3 in 2023, conceded just one goal during ECC regular-season play and returns several...
Rochester Press-Radio Club plans 75th Anniversary Celebration
Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins will headline the Rochester Press-Radio Club’s 75th Anniversary Celebration, at a dinner on Tuesday, October 22, at the DoubleTree by Hilton. Dawkins will receive the West Herr Automotive Group Sports Personality of the Year Award at the dinner. Scott Pitoniak, an award-winning author,...
Restaurant on North Clinton Avenue will hold backpack giveaway on Sunday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — El Pilon Criollo restaurant is holding a backpack giveaway on North Clinton Avenue on Sunday. An SUV hit the restaurant’s dining room back in July, causing significant damage. Despite the setback, owner Alajandra Brown is still committed to giving back to the community who supports her business.
Colonial Belle back in action after ‘tampered fuel valve’ left dozens stranded on the Erie Canal
FAIRPORT, N.Y. (WROC) — The Colonial Belle, a decades-old Fairport staple, has resumed tours on the Erie Canal after it stopped due to a mechanical issue Tuesday. It left a total of 59 people on the boat stranded on the canal for hours. Officials said they received final approval from the U.S. Coast Guard inspector […]
RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name on petitions
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions in a New York court Thursday about how his presidential campaign handled revelations that some people gathering signatures to get him on the state ballot concealed his name on the petitions and used other deceptive methods. Kennedy’s virtual appearance...
New York attorney general hits Trump at DNC, says she’s ‘confident’ in $454 million fraud verdict
CHICAGO — Letitia James, the Democratic attorney general of New York, hit out at former President Donald Trump’s legal strategy at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday morning, defending her aggressive $454 million fine against him just hours after her office told an appeals court to uphold the judgment. During a Thursday morning breakfast event where James was […]
Day 4 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Just as fans started piling into Suburban Park in the back of the New York State Fairgrounds to see TLC perform at 8 p.m., the popular 1990s R&B group announced they had to cancel. One of the members had a nasty case of food poisoning. Yes,...
Families come out to Parcel 5 for kids’ Night at downtown farmers market
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Parcel 5 was full of family fun on Wednesday for kids’ night at the Downtown Rochester Farmers Market. The event was full of live music, giveaways, and character meet-and-greets. Organizers say the market is important to downtown residents since the thing they hear people say they want most is a grocery store.
myURHR Employee Spotlight: University IT
The myURHR Employee Spotlight celebrates the many diverse faces behind the myURHR Change Network and project team as they help drive HR Modernization efforts forward through their contributions to the myURHR project. This month, get to know two of your colleagues from University IT. We share their stories to recognize...
Tips for back-to-school from Presidential Lifetime Achievement winner
A nominee for the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award has some tips for back-to-school. Dr. Paul Miller joins Good Day Rochester with more. "Rochester has [had] a very long, violent summer," Dr. Miller says. "We have to prioritize our kids' mental health. Look at effectively communicating. [...] Let's listen to them."
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