City Hall has declared a Cool Sweep for today and a Heat Emergency for tomorrow as temperatures in the 90s are moving in. That means extended swimming pool and Durand Eastman Beach hours, extended hours for city spray parks and fire hydrants spraying in the afternoons at School 41 and the Baden Park Gateway. For […]
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren wants a public bikeshare system for Rochester, starting with downtown and the surrounding neighborhoods, then eventually going city-wide. The city has issued a request for proposals for a privately owned and operated system that wouldn’t need taxpayer support. Bikeshare programs make a number of bikes available at stations on city streets […]
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has identified one of the victims in yesterday’s fatal motorcycle crash on Route 31 in Perinton. They identified the passenger on the motorcycle as 29-year-old Meghan Orbaker of Palmyra. The male driver of the motorcycle had not yet been identified. Deputies say the motorcycle was approaching the corner of Route […]