Cool Sweep continues in the City of Rochester on a third day of summer heat. Extended swimming hours are posted at city pools and Durand Eastman Beach. Hydrants are spraying noon-to-4:00 p.m. at School 41 on the West Side and the Baden Park Gateway on Vienna Street for the East Side. Air conditioned city library […]
Downtown Geneva has been chosen as the winner of a $10 million state-funded makeover, Governor Cuomo says Geneva was named winner of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative for the Finger Lakes Region. It’s a plan that’s supposed to transform the area into a place people will want to live and work. The governor was in Geneva […]
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren is trying a new idea to encourage reading: she says city libraries are eliminating fines on late children’s books. It’s a trial program and it also applies to books in the young adult category. It will run until next June. The grace only applies to fines for late books. Lose or […]