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Gasoline prices were unchanged in Central and Western New York over the past week, but that could change fast as now Tropical Storm Harvey continues to let record amounts of rain fall on the Texas Gulf Coast. Many of the nation’s biggest oil refineries are there, and had to shut down as Hurricane Harvey approached. […]
A Rochester-area contractor has been ordered to pay a $175,000 penalty plus make full restitution to customers he bilked out of some $24,000. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office says Brian Robinson of Apex Construction collected payment in advance for snowplowing and home improvement projects, then either did a sub-par job or failed to […]
Governor Cuomo and state economic development officials say a 130,000 square foot exhibition hall will be built over the coming year at the Greater New York State Fairgrounds. The governor says it’s Phase Two of the multi-million dollar upgrade to the fairgrounds intended to bring in bigger and better shows and tourist revenue. Empire State […]