Students did better on standardized English Language and math tests this spring, both statewide and in Rochester. But Rochester students continue to deliver the worst performance of the “Big 5” school districts in the state, with just 7.6 percent of third-through-eight graders testing “proficient” or better in English, and about eight percent in math. Both […]
The driver of a boat that crashed yesterday evening on Lake Ontario in Hamlin has been charged with boating while intoxicated. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says 28-year-old Matthew Tripi of Hamlin was ticketed after the boat with four people aboard crashed into a pier at the Sandy Creek Channel. Deputies say one person was […]
We’re the focus of some heavy weather this afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service says all of Western New York and the Finger Lakes Region will see several lines of strong thunderstorms sweep across the area. One system should pass between about 2:00 and 6:00 p.m. and another about 8:00 p.m. These storms developed […]