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The two men who invented the Organic Light Emitting Diode while working for Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester are being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Ching Wan Tang and Steven Van Slyke joined Kodak’s research team in 1975, and co-discovered the OLED and its related technologies. The devices are in the […]
Wilmorite has withdrawn its proposal to turn a disused soybean storage barn on the Erie Canal at Schoen Place into a hotel and spa complex. The controversial proposal resulted in the Village of Pittsford imposing a development moratorium. Wilmorite planned tearing down three of the five disused buildings in favor of a 90-room boutique hotel, […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has accepted ten recommendations to reduce offensive odors that have been coming from the Waste Management High Acres Landfill in Perinton. Waste Management says in a statement that it will comply with the requirements and is still working to address the odor problem. It says the […]