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Human skeleton found by Newark survey crew
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating after a human skeleton was found in Newark Friday. According to the Village of Newark Police Department, a survey crew found the skeletal remains on East Union Street. The remains were taken to the Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office for potential identification.
NGFD: What the new ISO rating means for your safety and your wallet
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – North Greece Fire District earns recognition today as one of the best in the state and the country! What does this new classification mean for your safety and your wallet? There’s a lot of reasons to love our local firefighters. They save our lives, they save our homes, and with this […]
RESULTS: Local school district budget votes for 2024-25
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Voters throughout our region headed to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for their school districts’ 2024-25 budgets. Voters weighed in on school budgets, propositions, board members, and more. The Rush-Henrietta Central School District failed to pass its budget, with the tally falling short by 15 votes. Churchville-Chili also saw […]
NY man turns his garage into raging nightclub, fights city to keep it open in ‘high crime’ neighborhood
When the door goes up, people get down! A Rochester man turned his garage into a bumping nightclub complete with DJs and security — but now he’s fighting to keep the party going after the city pulled the plug. “I think we’re pretty onto something,” said Frederick “Pee Dee” Poole, who “by accident” turned his three-car garage in north Rochester into “Da Garage” — a club hosting about 1,200 revelers at its peak. “The vibe was phenomenal. You wouldn’t believe the people who were showing up,” he boasted to The Post, claiming the parties in the “high crime” neighborhood” regularly drew 500 people. Upstate...
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