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Irondequoit Library Knitting Workshops: Perfect Your Craft on May 6
On Wednesday, May 6, 2024, the Irondequoit Library will host two knitting workshops led by Patricia Vanable. These sessions aim to improve knitting skills for all levels. The first workshop, 'Got Gauge?', starts at 2:00 PM. It will address how to achieve the correct gauge in knitting, discuss the need for swatching, and how to select the appropriate needle size.
Water main breaks on Court Street in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A section of Court Street in Rochester was blocked off Monday as crews work to address a water main break in the area. According to the City of Rochester, a high pressure water main broke along Court Street near the intersection of South Clinton Avenue. The main was shut down and […]
Monroe Co. records over 3,500 violations since installation of school bus cameras
HENRIETTA, N.Y. (WROC) — School districts across Monroe County continue the call on drivers to stop for a stopped school bus. It’s part of an ‘Operation Safe Stop,’ a nationwide campaign held each year. Back in October, Hilton Central Schools became the first district in our area to install stop-arm safety cameras with a company […]
City of Rochester launches ‘Healthy ROC Grocer’ program
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Local businesses are joining forces for a program called “Healthy ROC Grocer.” Rochester Mayor Malik Evans made the announcement Wednesday, saying the goal is to highlight stores that offer nutritious foods. The City of Rochester currently has 24 grocers involved in the program. Participants must pass an evaluation of their healthier […]
Former Mayor Lovely Warren allowed to remain on Democratic primary ballot, judge rules
Former Mayor Lovely Warren can stay on the Democratic primary ballot in her bid for a City Court judgeship, a judge has ruled. Warren, who resigned her mayoral office after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor crime, is scheduled to face Michael Geraci, a local defense lawyer and the Democratic committee's choice for the...
14 Restaurants In Monroe County With Critical Health Violations
In case you missed it, these 14 restaurants in Monroe County had multiple critical health inspection violations in March. ** (The list includes non-restaurants - such as schools and country clubs, which are also inspected and reported to the New York State Department of Health.) 1. TRATA: THE RESTAURANT AT...
County lawmakers privately briefed on Dr. Mendoza’s resignation
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Monroe County lawmakers have been briefed on the resignation of Dr. Michael Mendoza from his position as the Commissioner of Public Health. The meeting occurred on Thursday and News 8 was told this was an attorney-client, confidential briefing. According to County Legislator Rachel Barnhart, those who participated in the briefing were […]
🚧 Upcoming Street Sweeping on I-490 Eastbound in Rochester, NY
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Local commuters should prepare for future street sweeping activities on I-490 eastbound, stretching from Goodman Street South to the I-590 interchange in Rochester, New York. While specific scheduling details for the street sweeping are not currently available, travelers using this route should stay informed about potential traffic implications and plan their travel times accordingly, allowing for potential delays once the event is scheduled. It is essential for drivers to be aware of the maintenance crews for their safety and for the safety of the workers. Further updates will be provided as dates and times for the street sweeping are determined.
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